Taryn Pfeifer
Lovejoy,GA
Summary
Accomplished Paramedic with expertise in emergency medical services, urgent care, and correctional healthcare. Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment, medication administration, and emergency response while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. Focused on delivering safe, compassionate patient care and committed to ongoing professional development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Armor Healthcare
Decatur, Georgia
12.2025 - Current
- Provide medical care and emergency response to patients within a correctional healthcare environment.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, triage, vital signs, EKGs, and vascular access.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Respond to medical emergencies and assist with stabilization and transfer when necessary.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation while protecting patient confidentiality.
Paramedic
Urgent Care 24/7
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2025 - Current
- Provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinical/urgent care setting under the direction of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
- Perform EKGs, initiate IV access, administer medications and IV therapies as ordered, and assist with clinical procedures.
- Obtain and document patient histories, clinical findings, treatments, and patient responses in the medical record.
Paramedic
Clayton County Jail
Jonesboro, GA
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Providing quality care by Responding to medical and traumatic calls for the inmates who are currently incarcerated.
- Working closely with RNs and NPs
- Initiating Vascular Access
- Performing EKGs when necessary
MRI/CT Technician Assistant
Numed
Morrow, GA
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients undergoing MRI and CT procedures.
- Initiated vascular access and provided patient education and support.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance and protected confidential patient information.
Paramedic
Ameripro Healthcare
Morrow, GA
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed patient assessments, vital signs, IV access, and emergency interventions.
- Provided pre-hospital and post-hospital patient care and transportation.
- Maintained accurate documentation and compliance with healthcare requirements.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/ Field Training Officer
American Medical Response DeKalb
Stone Mountain, GA
07.2013 - 10.2022
- Provided emergency medical care and patient transportation in 911 response situations.
- Training new hires and students on how to provide efficient patient care in 911 situations and how to properly assess patients' medical needs when sick and injured.
- evaluated patient conditions and determined appropriate treatment and transport needs
Petroleum Supply Specialist (92F)
United States Army
Fayetteville, NC
05.2007 - 09.2009
- Maintained and inspected equipment, pipelines, valves, and fuel systems
- Performed scheduled maintenance, documented readings, and monitored equipment operations.
Education
Paramedic - Paramedicine
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA01-2020
EMT/AEMT - Emergency services
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA01-2012
High School -
Lithonia High School
Lithonia, GA01-2006
Skills
- Emergency & pre-hospital care
- Patient assessment & Triage
- Advanced life support
- IV therapy
- Medication Administration
- EKG placement & interpretation
- Wound Care
- Medical documentation and charting
Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, BLS, 911 experience
Timeline
Paramedic
Armor Healthcare
12.2025 - Current
Paramedic
Urgent Care 24/7
09.2025 - Current
Paramedic
Clayton County Jail
05.2024 - 07.2025
MRI/CT Technician Assistant
Numed
01.2024 - 06.2024
Paramedic
Ameripro Healthcare
04.2023 - 11.2023
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/ Field Training Officer
American Medical Response DeKalb
07.2013 - 10.2022
Petroleum Supply Specialist (92F)
United States Army
05.2007 - 09.2009
Paramedic - Paramedicine
Gwinnett Technical College
EMT/AEMT - Emergency services
Atlanta Technical College
High School -
Lithonia High School