What are the responsibilities and job description for the FIRST RESPONDER position at UNC Health Blue Ridge?
Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Morganton Sports Medicine
THE ORGANIZATION
At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.
You’ll love working with us because:
- We are a teaching hospital
- We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care
- Your expertise and ideas are valued
- Your health and well-being matter
- And much more
“I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”
THE POSITION
Join our dedicated team as a First Responder, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals. Responsible for providing basic, non-invasive medical care in situations such as an accident, injury or other minor medical emergency. Current CPR BLS through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. Must have completed Emergency Medical Technician Program, and be current certification as a EMR or EMT or EMT-Paramedic.
THE LOCATION
You’ll love living here.
- Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard
- Excellent public schools
- High-quality health care
- Lower cost of living
- Moderate climate
- Proximity to scenic attractions
- Higher education facilities located nearby
- Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem
