Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Objective : As a Primary Care Paramedic, maintained a Paramedic certification consistent with state requirements, and complied with all state and company regulations related to operating a motor vehicle.
Skills : Emergency Medical Care, Patient Assessment, Documentation and reporting, Patient advocacy, Public health knowledge, Cultural competence
Description :
- Completed all necessary documentation as outlined in company policies.
- Reported problems and unusual incidents promptly to the Supervisor and/or Operations Manager.
- Worked cooperatively with fellow medical professionals, colleagues, and external agencies to deliver seamless patient care.
- Lifted and moved patients, sometimes up to 300 pounds, with a partner.
- Coordinated with dispatchers and hospital personnel in high-pressure situations.
- Worked irregular hours, including weekends and national holidays.
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Paramedicine
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Headline : As a Primary Care Paramedic, employed specialist equipment, such as ventilators and defibrillators, when needed, and provided emergency medical treatment, including administering medication, pain relief, intravenous infusions, and dressing wounds/injuries.
Skills : Medical Equipment Operation, Phlebotomy, Advanced life support, Patient assessment, Emergency response, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Trauma care
Description :
- Demonstrated empathy and clinical expertise.
- Monitored and tended to patients while in transit.
- Communicated with medical staff at healthcare facilities to provide patient information, including medical conditions and treatment plans.
- Wrote and submitted accurate incident and patient reports.
- Cleaned the ambulance/emergency vehicle and maintained medical equipment.
- Ensured the ambulance remained in optimal condition concerning mechanical reliability, medical supplies, equipment, cleanliness, and appearance standards.
- Reported any discrepancies in vehicle standards immediately to the Supervisor and/or Operations Manager.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS in Emergency Medical Services
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Summary : As a Primary Care Paramedic, providing professional care for patients following established standards and practices, and delivering appropriate care requires that EMT-Ps perform initial triage screening assessments, monitor waiting areas to prioritize patients based on clinical acuity, direct patient flow in the clinic to ensure maximum efficiency while providing fast, friendly, quality patient care.
Skills : Life Support and communication, Cultural competence, Stress management, Documentation and reporting
Description :
- Performed the tasks mentioned above, the EMT-P will be accountable for routine patient care duties, stabilizing and/or preparing patients for transport to definitive care, documenting patient care activities, and providing ongoing patient monitoring.
- Administered IV and oral medications based on appropriate New Mexico Scope of Practice Guidelines and Duke City Urgent Care (DCUC) TIP protocols while assuring adherence to applicable policies and procedures.
- Provided assistance to physicians and staff in coordinating patient care, and functions as primary liaison between patients, staff, and providers.
- Drove ambulances and/or other emergency vehicles.
- Responded to emergency calls and radio transmissions.
- Transported patients to the emergency department of healthcare facilities, such as hospitals.
- Assessed patients on the scene and made preliminary diagnoses.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AS in Health Sciences
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Headline : As a Primary Care Paramedic, collaborated with attending providers to obtain and review outpatient laboratory and imaging results, ensuring that results were communicated to the patient or caregiver, and educated patient/family about diagnostic procedures, medications, and nutritional maintenance of health and wellness.
Skills : Teamwork, Calm Under Pressure, Infection control, Wound care, Patient transport, Time management
Description :
- Completed wound care process according to medical protocol under the direct supervision of EMT-P or attending provider.
- Followed patient safety-related policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Demonstrated a proactive approach to patient and staff safety by seeking opportunities to improve safety through questioning current policies and processes.
- Transported patients, collect, label, and transport specimens, equipment, and supplies.
- Identified and reported/corrected environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk.
- Assisted with the provision of administrative support in regard to equipment maintenance, calibration, and statistical data compilation.
- Assisted the clinical team in the care of patients of all ages from neonatal through geriatric.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS in Emergency Medical Services
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Objective : As a Primary Care Paramedic, precepted new employees, students, and observers as assigned, and demonstrated flexibility and responsiveness to address any emergent issues or escalations promptly.
Skills : Compassion, Critical Thinking, Crisis intervention, Cultural competence
Description :
- Ensured appropriate management and observation of all patients in the clinic.
- Identified and assessed patients presenting with clinical symptoms requiring immediate intervention and promptly initiated appropriate treatment.
- Cleaned patient care rooms, equipment, and instruments, and reported equipment problems.
- Assisted providers with complex treatment procedures; performed treatment procedures as allowed based on policies and procedures.
- Administered oral and IV medications and appropriate NM State Scope of Practice while documenting any clinical findings.
- Performed and interpreted 12 lead EKGs and reported significant findings to attending providers immediately.
- Assisted in providing all components of advanced life support.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
AAS in Paramedicine
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Headline : As a Primary Care Paramedic, requested orders tactfully to adequately address patients' needs including appropriate pain management, and identified the need for immediate response based on patient assessment.
Skills : Advanced Life Support (ALS), Patient Assessment and Triage, Trauma care, Medication administration
Description :
- Repeated back to the medical control physician all verbal orders to confirm medication or dosages and treatment procedures.
- Demonstrated safety in all aspects of daily activities.
- Completed accurately a vehicle check sheet and ensured safety concerns were addressed.
- Drove defensively while obeying New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission laws and followed emergency driving principles and practices that promote safe driving and minimize the risk of injury or incident to life or property.
- Practiced safe environmental and patient contact principles.
- Adhered to universal precautions when the risk of contact with bodily fluids is anticipated.
- Assured sharps are accounted for and appropriately disposed of by CHS policies and procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Paramedicine
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Objective : As a Primary Care Paramedic, performed infusion, medication administration, intubation, and other advanced skills as listed under NJAC 8:41 including but not limited to continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring, cardiac pacing, needle thoracotomy, central line access, intravenous, and intraosseous access.
Skills : Emergency Medical Procedures, Trauma Care, Patient assessment, Emergency response, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Description :
- Performed a rapid clinical assessment and determined if life-threatening criteria were present.
- Interpreted the limited history and physical exam while using caution to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Recognized changes in patient condition and seek appropriate medical consult or when indicated, implement standing orders, or radio failure protocols.
- Followed physician orders accurately and safely.
- Adhered to standing order and radio failure protocols as written.
- Adhered to approved standing and radio failure orders as appropriate.
- Assured orders received were appropriate for the patient's condition.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
AAS in Paramedicine
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Summary : As a Primary Care Paramedic performed a basic and advanced patient assessment and provided life support services to ensure patient care occurred at the scene and on route to the hospital, identifying situations that required immediate intervention.
Skills : Medication Administration, Crisis Management, Trauma care, Patient assessment, Advanced life support
Description :
- Implemented prescribed or delegated emergency measures safely, rapidly, and accurately.
- Validated the appropriateness of unusual medical control orders and functions as a patient advocate to ensure medical control is aware of the patient's present condition.
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments expeditiously.
- Maintained a state of readiness to be able to respond to an assignment within sixty seconds under most circumstances.
- Assessed patient's current condition through physical and verbal exam via patient or others present.
- Collected all available pertinent patient information from patient, family, and friends, medical records, and medications.
- Documented and relayed accurately the patient's medications, dosage, and frequency to assure medical reconciliation whenever conditions permit.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS in Paramedicine
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Objective : As a Primary Care Paramedic, worked collaboratively with physicians and other health professionals to implement treatments, dispense medications, and give medication and injections by prescribed orders, and protocols for the Assessment and Intervention Center.
Skills : Clinical Documentation, Effective Communication, Stress management, Time management, Record keeping
Description :
- Engaged residents in ongoing discussions regarding recovery, and needed linkage to primary care, behavioral health, and/or substance use treatment.
- Performed approved intervention and assisted the resident as indicated.
- Managed medical residents to include but not limited to management of respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergic, behavioral, and environmental emergencies and suspected poisonings and overdoses.
- Carried and placed the resident in the ambulance ensured that the resident and stretcher were secured, and continued emergency medical care en route by local protocols if needed.
- Determined the most appropriate facility for resident transport in conjunction with resident input and condition.
- Reported to the receiving facility the nature and extent of injury/illness and the number of residents being transported if required.
- Maintained work environment in appropriate conditions, which includes cleanliness, orderliness, and prompt restocking of equipment and supplies.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS in Emergency Medical Services
Primary Care Paramedic Resume
Headline : As a Primary Care Paramedic, participated in a healthcare team approach for residents by policy/procedure and established protocols, performed limited respiratory treatments which may include O2 titration/oximetry, aerosols, IPPD/PPD, multi-dose inhaler treatments, sputum cultures, ABGs.
Skills : Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Trauma care, Medication administration, Communication skills, Time management
Description :
- Performed phlebotomy procedures (i.e., venipuncture, capillary sticks).
- Performed other procedures that included: medication administration, and starting IV-DCs.
- Took vital signs; assisted/gave baths; suctions; may perform Accuchecks; assisted with trach care/ostomy care; performed neuro/vascular checks; took resident weights; counseled/assisted with personal care.
- Applied ACE wrapping; ambulates residents; stimulates residents (cognitive reorientation/ recognition).
- Attended/participated in in-service education, quality assurance programs, and required department meetings.
- Altered activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of residents served (i.e., geriatric, adult) as described in unit age-specific and/or job-specific competencies.
- Ensured that intakes met eligibility criteria, evaluated medical and withdrawal needs upon intake and as needed, and ensured the overall safety of the milieu.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Paramedicine