Dynamic Emergency Medical Technician with extensive experience at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital, specializing in patient assessment and advanced life support.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital
Memphis, TN
12.2024 - Current
Assessed the scene of an accident or incident before providing medical assistance.
Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
Provided emotional support and comfort to patients while transporting them to their destination.
Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
Assessed patient condition to administer first-aid treatment or advanced level life support.
Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Medical Assistant
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcar
Memphis, TN
06.1998 - Current
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
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