EMT / Emory Clinic Delta Emergency Medical Technician

Emory Healthcare • Atlanta, GA

290d • $16 - $21

About The Position

At Emory Healthcare, we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide comprehensive health benefits that start day 1, student loan repayment assistance & reimbursement programs, family-focused benefits, wellness incentives, ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs and more.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an Emergency Medical Technician Course preferred.
• Successful annual completion of hospital administered EKG test.
• One year clinical related experience preferred (i.e., nursing assistant, medical technician, PCT).
• EMT experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care necessary for efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
• Assists by performing rooming, vital signs, collecting data, performing procedures, transporting non monitored and stable monitored patients.
• Monitors central monitors in the ED with recognition and documentation of rhythm.
• Stocks supplies and performs other specialized tasks such as phlebotomy, EKG, INT, Accudata, splinting, etc.
• Provides basic care functions and treatments (vital signs, daily weights, splints, specimen collection, etc).
• Performs phlebotomy and labels blood tubes correctly.
• Applies simple splints, dressings, and slings for uncomplicated injuries.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges, and expirations.
• Performs EKG promptly and accurately.
• Transports non monitored patients to diagnostic testing areas and inpatient room.
• Transports stable monitored patients to diagnostic testing areas and inpatient telemetry and critical care rooms.
• Performs simple patient assessments, manual BP, pulse oximetry, IV insertion, blood glucose measurements, administration of inhaled nebulizer, IM/SC injection, vaccine administration.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed