Emergency Care Technician I- Emergency Services (Bixler)

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare • Tallahassee, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only Level II Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Intensive Care, and the most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

This role assists nurses, physicians, and mid-level practitioners in the safe delivery of patient care. The Emergency Care Technician I also assists in the coordination of patient care with other departments and in the maintenance of a well-stocked, no expired supplies/equipment, and clean Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent; at least 18 years of age.
• Minimum: six (6) months patient care experience for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• No experience required for Nursing Students who have completed their 1st semester of clinical rotations; or Florida Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Emergency Center North East (ECNE) may require secondary position as Transport EMT-Job Code 446202.
• Successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses, physicians, and mid-level practitioners in the safe delivery of patient care.
• Assists in coordination of patient care with other departments.
• Assists in the maintenance of a well-stocked, no expired supplies/equipment, and clean Emergency Department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED