Meaghan Lorenz Email & Phone Number

Creve Coeur, Mo

O'Fallon, Mo

• Responsible for maintaining patient care records following strict HIPPA Guidelines• Facilitate patient care recommendations between ER Physicians and individual patient primary care physician• Instruct patients on proper use of various medically prescribed devices• Provide overview of financial obligations regarding care with patients and or guardians if appropriateo Suggest possible alternative programs if insurance is either lacking or non-existent• Creation of patient care records for admissions, discharges, and transfers • Observe and assist ambulatory and special needs patients with required tasks and individual requests, ensure patient comfort and safety at all times for the duration of stay in the ER

Travis Air Force Base, Ca

David Grant Medical CenterTravis Air Force Base-Fairfield, CA Aerospace Medical Journeyman 06/2011 – 01/2012Flight Medicine Clinic• Medical standards expert; responsible for maintaining flight readiness for active duty Air Force personnel working in flying positions• Maintained vision through basic eye testing• Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining both manual and electronic patient medical records using Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA); a military Electronic Healthcare Record tracking system • Maintained patient appointments, tracked lab tests, and radiology scans using the military Composite Health Care System (CHCS)• Primary ambulance response team driver for in-flight medical emergencies• Triage team member, responsible for in transit care of acute medical emergencies• First level of patient contact; interview patients in order to assist the physician in treatment Emergency Medical Technician 06/2009 – 06/2011Aeromedical Staging Facility• Provided treatment to 500 + Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom patients traveling thru/terminating at Aeromedical Staging Facility (ASF) per year• Orients/precepts active duty and Reserve Airmen to ASF; delivers in-service training and evaluates competency• Assists with patient transports to and from aircraft and renders care in the event of medical or aircraft emergencies• Performs hands-on, direct patient care and assesses, triages, and monitors patients with diverse diagnosis• Assisted with launch and recovery of 500 + aeromedical evacuations missions; supported 430 + Joint Service members per year; with no delay in care• Responsible for primary overnight care of patients in the Aeromedical Staging Facility• Responsible for reporting maintenance and care of all specialty ambulance vehicles for the Aeromedical Staging Facility