Certified EMT Resume

Emergency Medical Technicians are adept in responding to emergency situations such, and shifting injured patients to nearby hospitals. Moreover, they also provide ambulance services to individuals suffering from heart strokes, injured in bomb blasts, fire accidents, or in risk due to other sickness issues. These professionals can be employed at health-care centers, fire departments, private ambulance services, or other rescue missions, and can work at basic, intermediate or paramedic level. To be employed in this role, you must complete a post-secondary educational program, and also obtain a state license. Furthermore, a certified EMT resume mentioning your accredited certifications, team player, critical thinking, problem-solving and proficient communication skills is essential.

Robert T. Davis
2553 Bedford Street
Birmingham, AL 35222
Phone: 205-491-6278
Email: robert.davis@anymail.com

Career Summary:

Highly-dedicated, vigilant and certified 'EMT Therapist' with over 5+ years of experience in responding to emergency calls, coordinating with medical staff in ambulance, and transporting patients to the health-care center to ensure timely treatment. Capable of lifting patients, shifting within medical facility, and giving basic life support as well as first-aid treatment. Ability to work in a team using critical thinking, problem solving and excellent interpersonal skills.

Summary of Skills:

Expertise in checking vital signs, dressing wounds, and administering intravenous injections/medicines
Capable of providing rapid response to apparent medical emergencies such as accidents, child birth, trauma, and directing ambulance team to the spot
Possess competence in handling emergencies by utilizing basic life support equipment, and ability to work in shifts as required at the medical center
Possess solid critical-thinking skills to respond to emergency situations, and shift/ transport patients to respective wards
Capable of effectively conveying information to medical personnel at the hospital for proper arrangement of patients as well as booking operation theater if needed
Adept in documenting treatment procedures to keep updated information in database, and maintaining confidentiality of patient data
Team player with excellence in operating Google maps for determining the shortest route to reach accident spot or patient's address
Ability to provide emotional support and empathy to patient's family members using social perceptiveness and calm demeanor

Work Experience:

Certified EMT Therapist
Wellpath Regional Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
July 2017 - Present

Responding to emergency medical calls and inter-facility transfers, and providing advanced life support to patients who are terminally ill or injured
Evaluating and providing basic life support treatment for a variety of medical injuries as well as in emergency cases
Coordinating with team to respond to various types of medical emergencies, including accidents, child birth, trauma events, heart attacks, bomb blasts, and fire cases
Assisting in lifting, positioning, and transporting patients to emergency ward
Documenting medical history and treatment of inmate patients using standard medical procedures accurately and in a timely manner
Assisting medical and nursing staff with the care and treatment of emergency infants, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Working under the supervision of RN/LPN to perform various activities, and related services for personal, physical, and psychosocial comfort of patients
Inspecting the condition of ambulance as well as the equipment/instruments inside it, and arranging for repairs as per the need

Certified EMT Therapist
Essentia Health-care, Birmingham, AL
November 2015 - June 2017

Coordinated with the ambulance staff to provide direct care in accordance with the treatment plans in emergency situations as per the instructions of charge nurse
Assisted in restraining patient movements while transporting to the health-care center, and aided to give required intravenous injections or anesthesia in the ambulance to stabilize continuous movements
Performed assessment and basic management of medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies
Monitored patients' condition during transportation and passed on specific information to the nearby emergency unit
Demonstrated exceptional understanding of range of treatment required in emergency situations, and assisted in maintenance of the ambulance
Responded to emergency calls on the health-care center's hotline number, and noted down address for fixing route on the map to ensure ambulance reaches the spot in minimal time
Sterilized and performed equipment maintenance of various tools and instruments present in the ambulance
Collected patient information of emergency room patients in the functional areas of admissions, discharges, insurance verification to maintain an updated hospital database

Apprenticeship:

Assistant EMT Therapist (entry-level)
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Birmingham, AL
August 2013 - October 2015

Obtained a basic medical history from the patient's family member, and completed preliminary physical examination to determine severity of emergency
Responded to emergency medical calls to provide ambulatory services in various cases such as road accidents, bomb blasts, or apartment fire
Assisted nursing personnel to lift and place patient/s on stretcher at accident site as well as loaded the stretcher in ambulance
Worked under the supervision of on-call doctor in the ambulance to utilize necessary equipment to treat the patient, and ascertained the extent of injuries
Communicated with medical care facility about the patient's condition, status and time of arrival at the hospital to keep a private room or operation theater ready as per the need
Served as the driver of ambulance from emergency scene to the medical center
Collaborated with Relief/Triage nurse to ensure bed assignment for the patient, and recorded vital stats to inform about the required equipment such as ventilator, ECG monitor, etc.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Paramedic Science
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2012
Associate's Degree in Human Anatomy
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2008

Certification:

Certified EMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, 2014
Completed First Aid, Basic Life Support and CPR course, 2013

Reference:

On request.