Clinic Emergency Medical Technician, CMU and Community Care of the Grand Valley, Full-Time

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full-Time Clinic Emergency Medical Technician position at CMU and Community Care of the Grand Valley. The role involves receiving and evaluating incoming calls, arranging appointments, performing tests, obtaining patient samples, providing patient care, assisting providers, and completing administrative functions. Responsibilities also include cleaning, sanitizing, room preparation, and administering basic medications, IV therapy, and other medications as needed.

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)