EMT- PEDIATRICS

SSM Health • Madison, WI

3d

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Madison North High Point Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Pediatrics- 36 hours per week We have opportunities for: • MA, CMA or RMA- must be graduates of a school of medical assisting • EMTs with a WI license • Paramedics with a WI license • LPNs with a WI license Position duties may include: • Patient rooming • In office procedure assistance • Injection and vaccine administration • General clinical administrative tasks in the electronic medical record program (Epic). Schedule: Full time • Monday through Friday- shifts will vary between 7:00am-5:00pm • No nights, or holidays A Well-qualified candidate will be: • Comfortable with hands on patient care • Open to new experiences and new challenges • Ambitious, motivated, and sympathetic in nature We offer a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus! Job Summary: Assists in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare crawling and running.
• State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)- Wisconsin Department of Health Services Or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intermediate - Wisconsin Department of Health Services Or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable with hands on patient care
• Open to new experiences and new challenges
• Ambitious, motivated, and sympathetic in nature

Responsibilities

• Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge.
• Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age group served.
• Collects and documents data for reassessment at specific times for patient population.
• Documents and provides appropriate data to the Physician, RN and/or LPN for analysis and validation of patient’s response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient’s condition.
• As appropriate to the environment working in, demonstrates knowledge of appropriate lead placement for routine cardiac monitoring and 12 lead EKG.
• Performs 12 lead EKG on patient according to policy and procedures.
• May assist physician and nursing staff with medical procedures.
• Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment.
• Turns over rooms after each patient use: Cleans carrier, changes sheets, restocks supplies, disposes of trash, ensures equipment returns to its proper place, and takes care of instrument trays according to the current procedure.
• Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient’s medical record.
• Prepares patients for discharge or completion of patient visit and accompanies them upon dismissal as indicated.
• Transports patients to a receiving department or facility if indicated.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

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