Emergency Medical Technician

Salt Lake County • Salt Lake City, UT

43d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides primary medical care and treatment to occupants at Arts & Culture venues. This is a temporary, 'At Will', FLSA non-exempt position not eligible for County benefits and must work an average of 29 hours or less per week or 129 hours or less per month. Employees in this role are not considered merit employees and can be terminated for any reason without notice or a pre-termination hearing.

Requirements

• Current Certification with the State of Utah as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
• All certifications/licenses must be current.
• Pass a required background check through fingerprinting.
• Enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program.
• Basic understanding and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Basic knowledge of pharmacology.
• Customer service in the health care setting, including needs assessment and meeting quality standards for services.
• Public Health policies and procedures.
• Perform medical procedures within the scope of practice.
• Maintain full awareness of surroundings and others’ reactions, making adjustments according to the situation while providing health care services to patrons.
• Monitor/assess medical emergencies or issues and form medical response while maintaining the safety of those involved.
• Consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Recognize problems, analyze information, evaluate results, and apply general rules and standard operating procedures to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships.
• Handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.
• Understand and apply security measures.
• Applies universal infection control procedures.
• Speak clearly, concisely, and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical services for occupants of Arts & Culture venues.
• Properly evaluates and treats minor injuries.
• Provides curbside assistance upon request from patrons.
• Requests transport if necessary for serious injuries.
• Maintains proper records of all patient care administered, injuries, and illnesses.
• Restocks and replaces used supplies and equipment.
• Cleans all equipment in accordance with appropriate disinfecting procedures.
• Complies within the scope of care as defined by state, regional, and local regulatory agencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed