Clinic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Western Medical Associates of the Grand Valley

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position at Western Medical Associates of the Grand Valley involves receiving and evaluating incoming calls, arranging appointments, and performing routine and specialized tests as ordered by medical professionals. The role adheres to CLIA requirements, involves obtaining and preparing patient samples, and providing direct patient care according to standard operating procedures and hospital policies. Responsibilities also include administrative functions, cleaning, sanitizing, room preparation, and administering basic medications, IV therapy, and other prescribed medications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Certified EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Paramedic
Registered with the Colorado Registry or National Registry Required.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Nice To Haves

IV certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Receives and evaluates incoming calls, arranging appointments as directed by healthcare providers.
Performs routine and specialized tests as ordered by medical professionals and adheres to all Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) requirements.
Obtains patient samples and prepares for couriers based on priority.
Provides patient care per standard operating procedures & policy.
Assists provider with patients in the clinic per hospital standards and procedures.
Completes administrative functions as requested.
Cleaning, Sanitizing and Room Preparation
Administration of some basic medications (e.g., epinephrine, oral glucose), Intravenous (IV) therapy, and administration of additional medications (e.g., pain management, antiarrhythmics)