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Bryce Blair

Warren

Summary

Dynamic Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at UPMC Chautauqua WCA and UPMC Somerset. Expert in EKG interpretation and trauma care, consistently delivering high-quality patient outcomes. Recognized for calmness under pressure and effective training of new staff, enhancing team performance in critical situations. Committed to excellence in emergency medical support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Combat Medic (68W)

Department Of War
02.2022 - Current
  • Served as a trusted advisor for unit leaders on healthcare-related matters, leveraging medical expertise to promote informed decision-making during critical situations.
  • Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure combat environments, ensuring patient stabilization and safety.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patients' conditions, prioritizing treatments based on severity and urgency.
  • Trained and mentored junior medics on best practices for trauma care and battlefield medicine techniques.
  • Improved overall mission effectiveness by providing critical medical support during high-stress situations in various environments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings.

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Chautauqua WCA
09.2024 - Current
  • Preformed EKGs and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in the implementation of emergency protocols during critical situations, ensuring swift response times.
  • Trained new staff on departmental protocols and equipment usage, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Assisted healthcare providers in delivering life-saving procedures, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
  • Expedited patient assessments through accurate collection of laboratory specimens and timely delivery to appropriate departments.

Monitor Technician

UPMC Somerset
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Monitored patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms, ensuring timely response to changes in condition.
  • Documented patient data accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Provided support during emergency situations by assisting with code blue procedures and interventions.
  • Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
  • Managed multiple telemetry systems simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and high-quality care for all monitored patients.

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Somerset
09.2023 - 09.2024

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
03-2028

High School Diploma -

Warren Area Highschool
Warren, PA
03-2022

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • EKG interpretation
  • IV insertion
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Wound care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Trauma care
  • Emergency medical technician (EMT)
  • Pre-hospital care

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician


Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Chautauqua WCA
09.2024 - Current

Monitor Technician

UPMC Somerset
05.2024 - 09.2024

Patient Care Technician

UPMC Somerset
09.2023 - 09.2024

Combat Medic (68W)

Department Of War
02.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Warren Area Highschool
Bryce Blair