TADROS GUIRGUIS

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Professional Summary

I'm a highly motivated and committed individual with a proven history of superior performance at individual, team, and organizational levels. While I've been fortunate to achieve success in the past, I recognize that there is always room for improvement and I remain humble in the face of new challenges. I possess strong multitasking and prioritization skills and can work well with little or no supervision. As a detail-oriented professional with a medical background and experience in team-building, I'm eager to contribute my skills to a deadline-driven environment. I'm knowledgeable and skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. As an independent worker with extensive medical experience and a fastidious nature, I'm dedicated to providing optimal patient care and take great pride in my work I believe that success is a team effort and am committed to working collaboratively to achieve common goals.

Skills

Medical office administration

Insurance claims

Inventory and Supply Management

Medical Billing and Coding

Phlebotomy

Assisting with physical exams

Problem Solving

Task Delegation

Effective Communication

Time Management

Emergency Management

Administering Medication

Triaging

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Team Leadership

EMR / EHR

Patient Management

Pre-Hospital Care

Self-Motivated

Complaint resolution

Creative problem solving

Arabic translation

Data Collection

Project Management

Running Experiments

Event Planning

Managing Laboratory Supplies

Education

Bachelor of Respiratory Therapy : Respiratory Therapy 05/2023 Long Island University - Brooklyn, NY

Dean's List Honors

Elected president of the respiratory care club.

Elected president of theta chi.

Barnes & Noble Scholarship Recipient

Aramark Scholarship Recipient

Dual Degree

3.8 GPA

NBRC award for clinical excellence

Bachelor of Science: Health Sciences 05/2023

Long Island University - Greenvale, NY

Dual Degree.

High School Diploma 06/2017

William Cullen Bryant High School - Long Island City, NY Respiratory Therapy student

Respiratory Therapy Student

October 2021 - May 2023

Clinical Sites:

Bellevue Hospital, Cony Island Hospital, Brooklyn Hospital, St Barnabas Hospital, Lincoln Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, Weill Cornell Hospital. Deliver direct care to patients in different hospital settings including emergency department, ICUs, and patient floors. Conduct physical examinations to evaluate patients' condition. Administer a range of treatments like aerosol, nebulizer, tracheostomy care, mucous clearance therapy, suctioning, and lung expansion therapy. Monitor and adjust ventilator settings for patients on ventilators. Take arterial blood samples and evaluate arterial blood gases. Assist during intubation and extubation procedures on patients. Administer respiratory treatments to patients. Aid in patient transportation and bronchoscopies. Participate in apnea tests. Record patient data and observations accurately. Provide exceptional patient care at the bedside. . Experienced with various ventilators such as PB 840 vent, Servo U vent, Trilogy vent, V60 BiPAP, iNOMax, Chest Vest, Cough Assist, Metaneb, Airvo2, MaxTech, and other respiratory equipment. Clinical Rotations:

Adult Pulmonary Clinic, Pulmonary Function Testing, Airway (Intubation), EMS (Ambulance observation), Cardiovascular Physician's Office, Pulmonary/ Cardiac Rehabilitation (Long term ventilation), Home Care, Discharge Planning, Bronchoscopies, Cardiac Catheterization, Noninvasive Cardiology, HFOV and ECMO. Clinical Hours:

Adult ICU (ER, MICU, CVICU, Neurology, SICU, Trauma slot, Hyperbaric and Burn): >1200 hours ER: 200 hours

Pediatric ICU: 60 hours

Surgical ICU: 160

Medical ICU: 170

Trauma Slot: 180

Work History

Research Assistant Dept of Organic & Biochemistry 04/2022 - Current Long Island University Brooklyn

Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.

Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests. Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment. Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research. Collected research data through experimentation, surveys and leading focus groups. Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment. Conducted tests on equipment and instruments for quality. Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees. Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity. Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment. EMT 08/2021 - Current

Richmond County Ambulance

Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit. Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information. Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation. Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies.

Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.

Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.

Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.

Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using EMR to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.

Responded to over 12 daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients

Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies

Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures Medical Assistant 01/2021 - 01/2023

EH Reliable Medical PC

Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens. Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations. Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment. Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight. Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician. Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.

Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills. Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies. Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing. Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight. Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation

Measured patient pulse oximetry

Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment

Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments EKG Technician 01/2021 - 12/2022

Optimum Heart Associates – Ridgewood, NY

Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool. Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure. Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.

Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results. Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer. Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data. Scheduled patients for testing and conducted follow up calls to confirm and answer questions. Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.

Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.

Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.

Reviewed patient medical history, previous cardiac tests completed and prior surgeries performed. Home Health Care Aide 11/2019 - 12/2020

International Home Care Services Of New York,LLC

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.

Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.

Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed. Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships. Administered medication as directed by physician.

Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care. Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.

Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress

Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor

Pharmacy Manager 02/2018 - 10/2019

Pyramids Pharmacy

Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians. Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.

Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels. Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations. Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.

Supervised team of four pharmacy technicians

Compared prescription details against safety standards and insurance requirements to support patients Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors

Pharmacy Technician 05/2016 - 01/2018

Coney Island Chemist

Authorization requests.

Arabic translations.

Insurance-related paperwork.

Making appointments.

Billing.

Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.

Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.

Located and measured medications according to prescription information, making modifications as instructed by pharmacists and providers.

Processed over 400 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.

Certifications

CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist(06-23-06-28) RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (06-23-06-28) Mandated Reporter Training( February 2021 to Present)Mandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment. Sponsored by the New York Office of Children and Family Services.

Responsible Conduct of Research by COLLABORATIVE INSTITUTIONAL TRAINING INITIATIVE. Parkinson's Disease Awareness Training for Fitness Professionals (APDA) Competence in the curriculum and skills as put forth by the faculty of the university of colorado school of medicine.

Licensed Phlebotomy Technician (2021 - Current)

Certified BLS, American Heart Associate (2021- Current) Certified ACLS, American Heart Associate (2021- Current) Certified pharmacy Technician 2016-2018

NCET - ECG Technician( 2021-current)

EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician( 2021-current) NYC Naloxone administration training

Volunteering

Hospitality volunteer at Maimonides medical center. (2020-2021) Medical assistant / student at optimum heart associates. ( 2021-current) Midnight run with St. George coptic orthodox church. (2019-current) Emergency Room Volunteer -University Of Colorado School Of Medicine – Fort Collins, CO ( 2021) YWCA volunteer. ( 2020)

Member of the Medical committee volunteer at St. George coptic orthodox church. (2018-current) Languages

Arabic A1

Native or Bilingual

English

Native or Bilingual

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