What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician position at Pride Health?
Pride Health is seeking an Onsite Medical Representative (EMT) to join a team in Sioux Falls, SD. This position is ideal for a dynamic healthcare professional with a strong background in first aid, emergency medical response, and workplace wellness.
Job Description:
The Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) role requires a passionate healthcare professional to provide first aid support and safety coaching to associates. You will work closely with the WHS site manager, WHS specialist, and Injury Prevention Specialist, ensuring the health and safety of all associates while managing workplace injury prevention, case management, and emergency response.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide first aid support and make referrals to outside medical providers as necessary.
- Minimize the AA risk of injury through awareness, education, and proactive engagement.
- Maintain all records of care provided to AAs.
- Coordinate and maintain the workers’ compensation and return to work programs for AAs with work-related injuries.
- Provide daily activity logs and end of shift reports.
- Engage with AAs and leadership on operations floor to provide coaching regarding observed at-risk work habits.
- Maintain a clean working environment and ensure appropriate medical supply inventory is maintained.
- Participate in training and certification to facilitate first aid, CPR and AED certifications classes.
- Maintain all first aid, CPR, AED credentials.
- Work flexible shifts which could include days, nights, holidays, and/or weekends.
- Assist with random saliva drug testing protocols.
- Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.
Basic qualifications:
- High School or equivalent diploma; AND
- Current valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by an approved emergency cardiac care (ECC) provider; AND
- Must have one of the following:
- o Current valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Paramedic Certification from the Department of Health OR the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT); ORo In the last year, six months job experience in the Military as a Combat Medic (U.S. Army), Field Medic (U.S. Army), Healthcare Specialist (U.S. Army), Hospital Corpsman (U.S. Navy), or Aerospace Medical Service Technician (U.S. Air Force); ORo Current active Athletic Trainer Certification, by either the Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent State Certification.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified to teach first aid, CPR, and AED training from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Additional Information:
- Location: Sioux Falls, SD
- Schedule: Wed-Sat 7 am-5:30 pm, To be discussed at the time of Interview
- Contract Length: 1 month with possible extension
- Pay Rate: $30 - $36/hour on W2
*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
“As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics."
Salary : $30 - $36