Paramedic Sample Resume

Marion Joyce
1234 Cobblestone Drive
Pinellas Park, Phoenix, Arizona
Home: 727-555-5555
Cell: 727-555-5556
Email: Marion_Joyce@netlong.com
  Objective: Seeking to secure a professional Paramedic position in a reputable clinic/hospital where I can continue to develop and enhance my hands-on skills and knowledge in the medical field and to use my Lab tech, surgical tech and paramedic training to help others.   Qualification Summary: Experienced Paramedic with good ability to perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy, understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies and maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons. Open to learning new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care. Skilled at performing a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment and directing the work of and teach other personnel. Able to understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders and to maintain a professional attitude. Skilled at establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel and the general public. Able to drive and operate emergency ambulance units.   Education: Institute College of Advanced Technology, Phoenix, Arizona
Associate Degree in Paramedics,
2001   Work Experience: Paramedic, Phoenix Family Health Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
Dec. 2004 ? present

Provided and directed fast, efficient Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured utilizing all basic and advanced abilities and techniques, including but not limited to the placement of peripheral, central and intra-osseous lines, esophageal obturator airways, endo-tracheal intubations, cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretations, defibrillation, and cardio version. Recognized a medical emergency and made reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis. Performed critical physical examinations. Anticipated potentially life-threatening squeal of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life. Dealt with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing mortality and morbidity. Responsible for managing and directing all first responders at the scene of a medical emergency such as QRUs, Police Departments, and EMTs.   ER Licensed Practical Nurse , Grady Memorial Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
Jan. 1999 ? Nov. 2004

Responsibilities included making critical decisions quickly and appropriately for severely injured and ill patients, reporting patient condition to ER physician in a concise and organized form and maintaining the working order of the ER unit for which I was responsible. Other duties: Administering investigational medications/infusions, monitoring for adverse reactions, IV insertion, recording daily temperatures, monitoring patient compliance, phlebotomy, processing labs, EKGs, maintaining pharmacy supplies, ordering supplies.     References: Available upon request