What are the responsibilities and job description for the San Diego Zoo EMT (PRN) position at Medcor Inc?
Medcor is looking to hire an EMT to be a Worksite Health Technician in an occupational health clinic setting at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in San Diego, CA. This clinic operates 6am - 6pm, 7 days a week with camps at the Safari Park 6pm - 6am (main need). The shifts would be 12 hours on an PRN basis (as-needed).
This role pays $20/hr.
THIS IS NOT A FULL TIME JOB. IT IS PRN/COVERAGE
***Since this is on an as needed basis there are no guaranteed hours. If you have the availability to pick up an occasional shift we invite you to apply.***
The positions responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the clients corporate structure. The day-to-day role of the Worksite Health Technician includes patient care, ongoing workers compensation case management, Return to Work (RTW) program facilitation, and treatment plan monitoring. This position will work closely with outside medical providers.
A typical day in the life of a Worksite Health Technician
- Participate in daily operations at Medcors on-site clinic
- Provide superior customer service to Medcors client and employees
- Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcors Evidence Based Medicine protocols, known as the Medcor Care Protocols (MCPs)
- Build and maintain internal team relationships
- Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts
- Pre-employment and post-offer screenings
- Documentation of care using state-of-the-art EMR and other tools
- Physical Assessment Testing (PATs)
- Case Management
- Medical charting
- OSHA record-keeping
You Must
- LOVE what you do
- Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying
- Have current CPR/BLS
- Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
- Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
- Possess excellent verbal / written communication skills
- Have a positive and outgoing personality
- Be willing to go above and beyond just because thats who you are
- Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible
- Be able to have fun
It's a Plus If
- You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment at a zoo
- You have relevant occupational health experience
- You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care
Culture
We dont just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. To learn more about Medcors Culture click here.
Medcor Philosophy
Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times.
Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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