Manager Medical

AMY SWINDELL

**** ****** *** ***, ******, CA * **71 C: 8-50-867-**** ********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Team-oriented with strong track record of establishing solid relationships with patients,

co-workers, administration as well as doctors offices, sleep labs and clinics. In addition to my

responsibilities as a Respiratory Therapist, I also shared marketing responsibilities for the

company with my regional manager. I gained the trust of many doctors offices, a sleep lab

and case workers at a local hospital, which gained our company steady patient referrals from

these offices and hospitals.

Experience

Respiratory Therapist and Marketing Dec 2009 to Jun 2014

Gulf Medical Services - Panama City, FL

Responsible for daily growing patient load in my region, ranging in age from infant to the

elderly

Kept strict record of all changes with patient therapy and all patient encounters, phone calls

and house visits

Interpret sleep studies to patients

Demonstrate CPAP, BiPAP, AVAPs, Ventilators to patients as well as setup with patient in

office or home

Fit patient with appropriate mask for CPAP

Demonstrate and set up home and travel oxygen concentrators for patients and concentrators

with 50 psi for trach patients

Responsible for assisting patients in acclimating to the CPAP, by troubleshooting problems and

changing mask when needed as well as make sure patients meet required compliances for

insurance requirements

Discussing patient's progress with doctors and nurses and suggesting when patient may need

pressure changes on CPAP or oxygen flow changes.

Experienced in ResMed and Respironics Encore Systems

Experienced in transfill system for oxygen refill

Responsible for warehouse inventory and restocking

One on one with reps learning about the newest equipment and masks for patients and

introducing them to doctors and patients

Built and maintained positive, professional relationships with nurses and doctors with

independent

doctors offices, case workers with three hospitals, hospice nurses and managers as well as

nurses and doctors with sleep labs.

E ducation

Associate of Science, Respiratory 2009

Gulf Coast State College - Panama City, FL, USA

Researched various breathing issues and lung diseases such as Chronic Bronchitis, Asthma,

COPD, Cystic Fibrosis, Emphysema and Lung Cancer

Learned proper technique in setting up and monitoring ventilators, IPPB, EKG and blood gases

Assist in bronchoscopy and intubation, re-taping ET tubes, changing inner cannulas for

tracheostomy patients as well proper cleaning procedures for trachs

Proper taking and recording of patient's vitals, reading charts and preforming doctor's orders

for patients

Administer aerosol therapy, CPT and instruct proper patient usage and explanation of quick

relief and long control medications

Certifications

CRT 2009

RCP 2014

BLS Certified

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