What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT position at Morgans Healthcare?
This posting is for an on-site EMT at an automobile manufacturing facility. Medics work in two-man teams responding to medical emergencies within the facility.
Job Summary
The EMT-Basic plays a critical role in emergency medical services, providing essential pre-hospital care to patients in various situations. This position involves responding to emergency calls, assessing patients' conditions, and delivering appropriate medical interventions. EMT-Basics work closely with other healthcare professionals in high-pressure environments, including hospitals and trauma centers, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients during transport and treatment.
Duties
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and assess the situation upon arrival.
- Perform patient assessments to determine the nature and extent of injuries or illnesses.
- Administer basic life support (BLS) techniques, including CPR, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Conduct venipuncture for blood draws as required for patient evaluation.
- Collaborate with hospital staff in emergency rooms (ER) and trauma centers to facilitate patient care.
- Document all patient interactions, treatments provided, and outcomes accurately.
- Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for emergency response situations.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with emergency medicine practices.
Qualifications
- Certification as an EMT-Basic from an accredited program is required.
- Experience working in a DME (Durable Medical Equipment) setting is a plus.
- Familiarity with critical care protocols and procedures is advantageous.
- Knowledge of physical examinations and patient assessment techniques is essential.
- Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments such as Level I or Level II Trauma Centers.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care while adhering to safety protocols.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Madison, AL 35756 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Madison, AL 35756: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
