Blair Miller
Chesnee
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Medical Technician with extensive experience at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, skilled in critical decision-making and patient assessments. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and advanced life support techniques. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and safety in emergency situations.
Professional healthcare provider with extensive experience in fast-paced medical environments. Demonstrates strong skills in patient care, emergency response, and life-saving procedures. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in high-pressure situations. Skilled in using advanced medical equipment and maintaining composure during critical incidents.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
02.2019 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care and support.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient conditions and treatments during transport.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure patient safety and effective treatment protocols.
- Operated advanced medical equipment, including defibrillators and oxygen delivery systems.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to determine immediate medical needs.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Emergency Medical Technician
Ambustar Ambulance Service
12.2013 - 06.2018
- Administered emergency medical care and support during critical incidents.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure patient safety and effective treatment protocols.
- Trained new EMT staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices for patient care.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced response times in emergency situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new EMTs entering the field.
Education
No Degree - Business
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SCNo Degree - Hospitality
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, South Carolina, SCSkills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Patient assessments
- Patient transport
- Ambulance driving
- Emergency vehicle operation
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
02.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Ambustar Ambulance Service
12.2013 - 06.2018
No Degree - Business
Spartanburg Community College
No Degree - Hospitality
Greenville Technical College