{"id":9663,"date":"2018-11-08T15:16:13","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T20:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/?p=9663"},"modified":"2019-07-08T08:49:17","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T12:49:17","slug":"meet-the-newest-members-of-the-team-aetna-hires-five-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/meet-the-newest-members-of-the-team-aetna-hires-five-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Newest Members of the Team: Aetna Hires Five \u2013 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HARTFORD\u00a0\u2014 On\u00a0November 5th, 2018, five EMTs were added to the Aetna\u00a0team. As part of our continued growth, Aetna and ASM seek out only the best candidates. We look for employees who are focused on high-quality patient care, are team oriented and conduct themselves in a professional manner. During the orientation, employees learn about company philosophy and goals, quality assurance, and policies and procedures.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex-England.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9665\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex-England.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex-England.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex-England-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Alex-England-325x300.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a>Alex England: FULL TIME, EMT<\/strong>. My name is Alex England. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2015 with a Bachelor\u2019s in Physiology and Neurobiology as well as a Bachelor\u2019s in Molecular and Cell Biology. I have been an EMT for two years and have been working in the Saint Francis Emergency Department as a Technician. My professional goal is to become a Doctor. My fields of interest include Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics and Family Medicine. I am excited to be joining the Aetna team this fall as an EMT-B.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Magnuson1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9666\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Magnuson1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Magnuson1.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/J-Magnuson1-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a>John Magnuson: FULL TIME, EMT<\/strong>. My name is John Magnuson. I am 22 years old from North Haven CT. This past spring, I completed EMT training at Code One. I also hold certifications in Firefighter I and II as well as HazMat Awareness and Operations. In my free time, I am a volunteer firefighter in North Haven and I also enjoy snowboarding, kayaking and quading. I am looking forward to starting my career at Aetna and continuing my education to one day become a paramedic. My future plan is to become a Fire Medic. I&#8217;m excited to start working with all of you!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/K-Lopata1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9667\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/K-Lopata1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/K-Lopata1.jpg 359w, https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/K-Lopata1-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/a>Kelsey Lopata<\/strong>: <strong>FULL TIME, EMT<\/strong>. Hi, I am Kelsey. This past spring I was certified as an EMT through Code One in East Hartford. I searched for a career in the medical field and found EMT a great entry point. I am excited that I received a position at Aetna and look forward to furthering my experience as a medical professional.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-Mace1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9668\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-Mace1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-Mace1.jpg 309w, https:\/\/www.asm-aetna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-Mace1-300x277.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/a>Aidan Mace:<\/strong> <strong>FULL TIME, EMT<\/strong>. Hi, my name is Aidan Mace. I\u2019m currently finishing up my paramedic program at capital community college. I\u2019ve been an EMT for just over two and a half years. I started at AMR and have worked at Glastonbury EMS\u00a0for the last almost two years now. 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