Paramedic Operation Supervisor at MedStat EMS with experience in advanced life support and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and patient care through innovative solutions and strong collaboration. Committed to maintaining safety protocols and delivering exceptional emergency medical care in high-pressure situations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
MedStat EMS
Winona
08.2015 - Current
Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Responded promptly to emergency calls and drove ambulance safely to site.
Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
Executed non-medical, non-emergency transfers for immobile persons.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Paramedic Operation Supervisor
MedStat EMS
Winona
04.2021 - 09.2024
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.
Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
Managed scheduling and staffing, optimizing labor costs while ensuring operational demands were met.
Trained new employees on operational protocols, significantly reducing onboarding time.
Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
EMT-Basic
North Mississippi Medical Center
Tupelo
02.2010 - 08.2015
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
Assisted paramedics in more advanced procedures such as intubation or administering medication intravenously.
Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
Attended weekly meetings with supervisors to discuss cases, protocols, policies.
Took vital signs and blood pressure to observe patient's condition and prepare appropriate resources and medical procedures.
Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to exchange information and arrange patient intake.
Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
Collaborated with fire department personnel for search and rescue operations.
Loaded stretchers onto ambulances according to safety protocols and secured them properly before transport.
Education
Paramedicine - Paramedicine
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS
12-2018
EMT+Basic - EMT-Basic
Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
07-2009
High School Diploma -
South Pontotoc High School
Pontotoc, MS
05-1999
Skills
Patient lifting
Decision-making
Treatment Planning
Advanced life support
Patient assessment
Medical equipment operation
Inventory management
Effective communication
Team leadership
Safety protocols
Crisis management
Intravenous therapy
Pre-hospital care
Drug inventory management
Patient advocacy
Wound care
Emergency medical care
Disaster response
Lifesaving measures
Certified in CPR/AED
Time management abilities
Crisis intervention
Scene safety assessment
Professionalism
Certification
ACLS
BLS
PALS
NREMT Paramedic
Mississippi State Paramedic
Oklahoma State Paramedic
Arkansas State Paramedic
Field Training Officer
Timeline
Paramedic Operation Supervisor
MedStat EMS
04.2021 - 09.2024
Paramedic
MedStat EMS
08.2015 - Current
EMT-Basic
North Mississippi Medical Center
02.2010 - 08.2015
Paramedicine - Paramedicine
Holmes Community College
EMT+Basic - EMT-Basic
Itawamba Community College
High School Diploma -
South Pontotoc High School
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