Medical Assistant, EMT-B, Xray NCT

SALVADOR GARCIA

EMT-B, CCMA, X-ray NCT

**** ***** ***** ****** **** Worth, TX 76110 817-***-**** E-mail: *******.***@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly dedicated and resourceful health care professional an exceptional record of patient care. Able to function well independently in a clinical or emergency care environment. Able to coordinate care regimens with physicians and other medical staff. Superb communicator with a variety of patient types and skilled in providing kind, caring and quality care.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Emergency and Traumatic patient care, Experience in home care clinical practices, Skilled in safe patient transfer and positioning, Strong oral and written communication skills and Empathetic and high listening skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Private Duty (My Home)

Clinical Medical Assistant/Primary Caregiver, (1/2003-Present)

Fort Worth, TX

Under the supervision and orders of Primary Care Physician and Registered Nurse, I provide full time care for chronically ill parents in home. Father, 90-year-old (deceased 2011) was a Alzheimer’s and type 2 diabetic, Mother, 87, is a cardiac, s/p Hemorrhagic Stroke patient. Duties include activities for daily living, medication administration (oral and injectable) as prescribed and required, monitor, record and evaluate vital signs/symptoms, applied emergency assistance/procedures accurately as needed, assistance with Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, breathing treatments, first aid, dietary/nutrition assistance, wound care, experienced with PEG tube feeding and care, feeding pump, responsible all insurance issues, scheduling and transportation to medical appointments, followed Physician and Registered Nurse instructions fully and accurately per each patient.

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX

Technician/Unit Technician Emergency Room (10/99 - 06/03)

Unit based Emergency Room/Trauma Technician. Performing venipuncture, EKG’s, vital signs, POC testing, wound care, casting, bandaging and splinting in addition to Unit Technician and Unit Secretary responsibilities. This position required multi-tasking while also completing clerical duties and orders for 2-3 physicians, licensed nursing staff, and a 22-bed department. Heavy use of PC with Windows applications and Meditech system, heavy incoming and outgoing phone calls and the coordination of requests and orders interdepartmentally. Floated to all shift's and days as needed.

H. Anderson Dollahite MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fort Worth, TX

Radiology Technician NCT/Orthopaedic Assistant (05/01 - 06/02)

Performed duties as the orthopedic surgery clinic's radiology technician completing routine and diagnostic radiology. Assisted with post- operative care, cast applications/cast removals, coordination biohazardous waste removal and log maintenance, ordering and stocking casting supplies, film, chemicals, orthopedic appliances, medical record and radiograph film maintenance, greeting and checking in patients, filing and insurance verifications, clerical and minor building maintenance.

E. Lee Etier, III MD, Internal Medicine, Fort Worth, TX

Medical Assistant (01/00 – 2007)

On-call/relief medical assistant in Dr. Etier's Internal Medicine office. Complete routine vital signs, venipuncture, injections, EKG's, and lab work.

Fort Worth Police Department, Ft Worth, TX

Police Officer (07/82 - 01/99)

Assigned to Solo Patrol Officer Status after successfully completing academic and field training. Performed duties as Patrol Officer in the Field Operations Bureau, assigned sequentially to all geographic and demographic areas of Fort Worth. Acted as Field Supervisor/Sergeant and Field Training Officer. Later assigned the Police Training Division completing the duties of Background Investigator and Recruiter for new police recruits. Assigned as an Assistant to the Division Commander of the Personnel and Training Division, assisted with clerical duties including purchasing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and assisted in data entry and varied duties at the Police Weapons Range.

EDUCATION

X-Ray Academy of Texas, NCT-X-Ray Certificate, (2017)

Associate of Applied Science, Tarrant County College, Ft Worth, TX (2003)

Certificate of Completion in Multi-Competency Health Care Technology, Tarrant County Junior College, Hurst TX (1999)

Couse work in Biology and Kinesiology/Athletic Training (100+ hours) from University of Texas Arlington, Arlington TX

Tarrant County College, pending 12 hours towards Associate of Arts, Graphic Communications

Texas State Peace Officers' License and Police Instructor’s License, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education, Fort Worth Police Academy, Fort Worth TX (1984-1996)

Prerequisite courses in Biology/Pre-Med from Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX

Prerequisite courses in Pre-Med/Biology from Texas Christian University, Fort Worth TX

SKILLS

American Heart Association BLS/CPR, typing, 10-key by touch, Meditech system, Personal Computer (Excel, Word, WordPerfect, IE, PowerPoint), Gregg Diamond Jubilee Shorthand, Dictation, Effective Reading Center Reading Course/ Tarrant County Junior College: Certified EMT-Basic, Phlebotomist, Medical Lab Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Radiology Technician (NCT); Certificate of completion Basic Casting and Splinting Orthopedic Technician

Bilingual (English-Spanish)

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Non-Certified (NCT) Radiology Technician, X-ray Academy of Texas, Arlington, TX, 2017

DOT Urine Drug Screening and Breath Alcohol Certification, MedWayOHS, X-ray Academy of Texas, 2017

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)-Tarrant County Junior College, 1999;

Non-Certified (NCT) Radiology Technician, Texas Dept of Health, Tarrant County College, 1999; Medical Laboratory Assistant and Phlebotomist, Tarrant County Junior College, 1999;

Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Basic Pharmacology, Tarrant County Junior College, 1999;

Texas Department of Public Health HIV Test Counseling and Partner Elicitation Training 1995

Texas Department of Public Safety, Breath Alcohol/Intoxilyzer Operator, Fort Worth Police Department, 1983

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