Hospital Corpsman
United States
•Helped physicians examine and treat patients, assisted in giving injections, performing and removing sutures.•Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height using SOAP note format and AHLTA computer system.•Protect and review records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with HIPPA regulations.•Inventoried and ordered medical, lab, office supplies or equipment. •Performed general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation or completed forms. •Administered first aid treatment and lifesaving care to sick and injured.•Immobilized patients for placement on stretcher and ambulance and air transport and using backboard.•Administered drugs, orally or by injection. •Performed intravenous procedures as well as venipuncture.