Medical Assistant

Margaret Nelson

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516-***-**** Rockville Centre, New York 11570 Magz1471@yahoo. com

OFFERING:

I am a dedicated, efficient Emergency Medical and Patient Care Technician with eight years of experience in healthcare. I

provide expert care medical to patients in a variety of settings and am looking for a position where I can use my proven

abilities and skills to help others as needed.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Emergency Ambulance Service/Lifestar Response (EAS acquired Lifestar in June, 2014) 12/13-present

• Transport hospital discharges to residence or Nursing Home, dialysis patients to and from dialysis and responded

to emergencies within Nursing Homes or Medical facilities.

• Provided medical assessment and transportation to the facility designated by patient or their family.

New York State Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician-B 2007-present

Village of Rockville Centre Rockville Centre, New York

• Respond to 911 calls to provide on-scene pre-hospital care at: motor vehicle accidents, private residence, elevator

rescue or wherever the emergency incident occurs.

• Triage, patient assessment, and rehabilitation operations at mass casualty incidents .

Certified Nurse Assistant, 09/2011-08/2012

Mrs. Karen Hirsch Oceanside, New York

• Developed a daily care plan for an elderly male based upon medical history and specific needs. Preformed: vital

signs, range of motion/ mental stimulation exercises, hygiene, transport to/from dialysis, excursions, meal

preparation, light housekeeping, and organization.

• Each visit is carefully documented in a patient diary I created to keep track of patient’s progress, or lack of, to be

sure an appropriate care plan is being used, and to keep the primary caregiver up-to-date with daily care

administered.

Certified Medical Assistant, 2006-2008 & 04/2011-09/2011

Rockville Medical Rockville Centre, New York

• Demonstrated proficiency in maintaining office flow by ensuring exam rooms were stocked and clean, escorted

patients to exam room, took patient medical/social histories, listed medications, and confirmed demographics.

• Performed: vital signs, orthostatic vitals, EKG, PFT, nebulizers, U/A, HCG, INR, glucose tests, rapid flu/strep

tests, wound cultures, ABI, BMI, holter monitor hook-up, vaccines, and whatever else was required for the office

visit.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS

• New York State Department of Health Certified Nurse Assistant

• New York State Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Life Support and CPR

• Town of Hempstead Firematic Service Award: received 10/21/2010 in recognition of dedication and brave service.

• Allied Health Services Certified Medical Assistant

• Nassau County Fire Service Academy Essentials of Fire Fighting and Hazardous Materials Operations

• Emergency Management Institute FEMA: IS-00800.b: National Response Framework, IS-00200.a/ICS for Single

Resources and Initial Action Incidents ICS-200, IS-00100.a: Introduction to the Incident Command System ICS-

100, IS-00700: National Incident Management System (NIMS)

• Continuing Medical Education In progress

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