Health Program Manager

John Farris

Mobile 512-***-****, Office 817-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL ROLES

**/**** – Present University of North Texas Health Science Center/INCEDO

Program Manager Physician CME @ JPS Health Network 10/2015 – Present University of North Texas Health Science/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Adjunct Clinical Instructor/Faculty

7/2007 – Present MedStar Mobile Healthcare Fort Worth, TX;

Mobile Integrated Health Paramedic (2012-2017)

M.O.S.T/DNR Conversation Facilitator

Paramedic/Field Training Officer (2008-2012)

Lead Paramedic (2007-Present)

Public Information Team/On-call PIO

Process Improvement Team (lean-six sigma)

Retention Committee

Honor Guard

Bicycle Emergency Response Team

4/2008 - 1/2010 Weatherford College

Adjunct EMS Instructor/EMT Lead instructor

8/2006 - 6/2007 Fayette County EMS (911)

EMT-Basic Transitioning to Paramedic

06/2003 - 1/2007 Rural/Metro & MetroCare EMS Bastrop County (911)

EMT-Basic

2004 - 2006 Smithville Regional Hospital

ER Tech (PRN)

07/2002 - 07/2003 York Fire & Rescue (911)

EMT-Basic/Firefighter/SAR Tech./Confined Space Tech./Ladder (Part-time) LICENSES/ CERTIFICATIONS

2007 - Present Texas Paramedic

2017 - Present Community Paramedic Certification

2002 - Present AHA BLS HeartSaver/Healthcare Provider 2006 - Present AHA ACLS Provider

2006 - Present PHTLS/ITLS (Previous instructor)

2006 - Present EPC/PEPP (Previous instructor)

2009 - Present AMLS (Previous instructor)

2016 – Present AMBUS - Driver

EDUCATION

2002 - 2003 York College York, NE

Majors: Biology/Psychology Minors: Theatre/Choir

2006 - 2007 TAMU/TEEX College Station, TX (Paramedic) 2007 FEMA/ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

2009 CISD/CISM

2009 Instructor Methodology (48hrs)

2010 TCC Critical Care Paramedic

HONORS

MedStar Mobile Healthcare

Paramedic of the Quarter (2007)

Beyond the Call Awards (multiple)

Job 1 Awards (multiple)

Shining Star Award (1/16)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

2013 – 2018 Fort Worth Safe Communities Coalition

Falls Task Force (Member)

Elder Abuse Prevention Task Force (Chair)

o Department of Justice D.E.T.E.C.T Study (Key Personnel) 2013 – 2018 Tarrant County Adult Protective Services Community Board (President) 2012 – 2018 MedStar Community Collaborative (Member/Presenter) 2014 – 2018 DFW Health Industry Council Foundation-Alliance for Transitional Care (Member) 2014 – 2018 Tarrant County Adult Fatality Review Team (Member) PRESENTATIONS

NATIONAL

2015 EMS World Conference Presentations “Congestive Heart Failure”, “Case Management for the MIH Paramedic” & “A day in the life of a Mobile Integrated Health Paramedic” 2014 Zoll Summit EMS/Technology Conference Presentation “Transitioning the mind! Paramedic to Mobile Integrated Health Paramedic”

STATE

2016 Texas EMS Conference “Elder Abuse Should I Report?” 2015 Texas EMS Conference “Come Spend a day in my shoes: Community Paramedicine” 2014 Texas EMS Conference Cadaver lab assistant/instructor 2014 Missouri State EMS Conference Presentation “A day in the life of a Mobile Integrated Health Paramedic” “Transitioning the mind!” (Keynote) “Quick someone call 911! Uhh oh I am 911 who do I call?”

LOCAL

2017 JPS March Trauma Talk Grand Rounds (Elder Abuse) 2017 Tarrant Area Gerontological Society (Elder Abuse) 2015 Transitions of Care Symposium (Guest Co-presenter) 2015 Tarrant County IDD Council Panel Presentation (Emergency Preparedness) PUBLICATIONS:

2017 Emergency Care in the Streets 8th edition (Jones & Bartlett Learning)

Co-Author Chapter 58 (Career Development)

2016 Community Health Paramedicine (Jones & Bartlett Learning)

Co-Author Chapter 4 (Interactions)

Author Chapter 15 (Chronic Disease Management)

News Articles:

2017 KERA “This North Texas Paramedic Makes House Calls To Keep Patients Out Of The ER” by Lauren Silverman

2017 Market Place “Ambulance service in Texas now delivering home care” by Lauren Silverman

2017 UNTHSC Newsroom “Right resource, right time” by Alex Branch 2016 NCBI PMC “Barriers in detecting elder abuse among emergency medical technicians” by Jennifer Reingle, Brad Cannell, Katelyn Jetelina and Sepeadeah Radpour 2016 Proto Magazine “Sirens Off” http://protomag.com/articles/sirens-off 2016 AIMHI “MedStar Works to Match the Right Care with the Right Price in Fort Worth” 2014 EMS1 Magazine “How 4 cities are making community paramedicine work for them” by Michael Gerber

2013 CBS DFW “MedStar Making House Calls For Medicare Patients” by Joel Thomas

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