Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Civic
References
Timeline
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JOHN W. PETHEL JR.

Elberton

Summary

Seasoned Paramedic offering over 30 years experience in paramedicine as well as leadership positions. Focused on education, meeting service needs and maintaining smooth administration of all department operations.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Education

Halifax Ambulance Service
03.2021 - 12.2023

Duties included all aspects of training and day to day operations, quality assurance and critical patient care.

Training Director

Jackson County Emergency Services
01.2008 - 01.2020
  • Duties included all aspects of training and public relations.

Marketing Director

Southeast Ambulance
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Duties included marketing and qualifying patients

Assistant Director

Madison County Emergency Services
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Duties included overseeing day to day operations, budgets, training, fleet care and ordering of supplies.

Paramedic/ Quality Control

Franklin County Emergency Services
01.1992 - 01.2004
  • Duties included that of a field paramedic as well as the Quality Control Officer.

Education

Madison County High School

Truett McConnell College

Athens Technical College

University of Georgia

Skills

Certifications:

OSHA Forklift Operation and Safety

Fire Suppression 101/Basic Firefighter

Mark1 Chemical and Biological

Haz Mat Awareness

Tactical Emergency Combat Care

Extrication Specialist

Wilderness Medicine/First Responder

Instructor Certifications:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Emergency Medical Responder

CPR/AED First Aid

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support

Pediatric Emergency Pre Hospital Provider

Geriatric Emergency Medical Support

Emergency Vehicle Operators Course

Certification

  • Georgia Certified Paramedic
  • BLS Instructor
  • AMLS Instructor
  • GEMS Instructor
  • PALS Instructor
  • HAZ MAT Awareness
  • ACLS Instructor
  • Fire Fighter
  • PHTLS Instructor
  • MARK 1 Instructor
  • Stop the Bleed Tactical Emergency Casualty Care

Civic

  • Athens Technical College EMS Council
  • Madison County Economic Council
  • Madison County High School Mentor Program
  • Assistant Chief, Collins Volunteer Fire Dept.
  • Rotary Club
  • Piedmont Health System Stroke Committee
  • Published in EMSl Magazine.

References

  • Christopher Bostdorff MD, (706) 340-2138, Piedmont Athens Regional ER
  • John Peterson CRNA (anesthesia), (706) 540-9942, Piedmont Athens Regional OR

Timeline

Director of Education

Halifax Ambulance Service
03.2021 - 12.2023

Marketing Director

Southeast Ambulance
01.2015 - 01.2017

Training Director

Jackson County Emergency Services
01.2008 - 01.2020

Assistant Director

Madison County Emergency Services
01.2004 - 01.2008

Paramedic/ Quality Control

Franklin County Emergency Services
01.1992 - 01.2004

Madison County High School

Truett McConnell College

Athens Technical College

University of Georgia
JOHN W. PETHEL JR.