Tarah-Lynn Freitas
New Bedford,MA
Summary
Proactive professional with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge of emergency medicine with outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion, and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
New Bedford EMS
New Bedford, Massachusetts
02.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate patient care.
- Operated medical equipment and administered life-saving interventions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams during transport and treatment of patients.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documented medical information promptly.
- Conducted thorough assessments to determine patient conditions in emergencies.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Trained new EMT staff on protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
ED Technician
Southcoast Hospital Group
New Bedford, Massachusetts
05.2024 - 07.2026
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted medical staff with patient care in fast-paced emergency department.
- Prepared exam rooms by setting up equipment according to department protocols.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care was provided.
Clerical Coordinator
Southcoast Health
New Bedford, USA
08.2021 - 07.2026
- Performs a variety of clerical duties including but not limited to conducting patient interviews, providing clerical support, patient registration, data/order entry, transcription of orders, collation of medical records, and other clerical duties as assigned.
Patient Care Technician
American Renal
Dartmouth, USA
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Many responsibilities, including operating dialysis machines, providing patient care, and maintaining infection control.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
New Bedford, USA
02.2015 - 09.2019
- Receiving prescriptions and checking their validity
- Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring all information is complete and accurate
- Selecting the appropriate medicine and measuring dosages to fill prescriptions
Education
Diploma -
New Bedford High School
New Bedford01.2013
Expertise
- Medical Terminology Certification, 2021-Present
- CPR Certified, 2023-Present
- EMT Certification, 2024-Present
Languages
Portuguese
Elementary
Certification
Emergency medical technician
Affiliations
NBEMS 1/2 marathon relay race
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
New Bedford EMS
02.2025 - Current
ED Technician
Southcoast Hospital Group
05.2024 - 07.2026
Clerical Coordinator
Southcoast Health
08.2021 - 07.2026
Patient Care Technician
American Renal
09.2019 - 08.2021
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy
02.2015 - 09.2019
Diploma -
New Bedford High School