MIH Provider - EMT

Mercy Flights Inc • Medford, OR

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About The Position

The Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) EMT is a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing proactive, post-hospital, and community-based care in non-traditional settings. This role supports continuity of care through in-home visits, patient assessments, clinical and social screenings, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers and community partners. The MIH EMT works both independently and collaboratively to improve patient outcomes, reduce unnecessary emergency department utilization, and increase access to appropriate levels of care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as an EMT on a 911 transporting ambulance or equivalent community health experience
• Nationally Registered EMT (or proof of equivalent continuing education)
• Valid Oregon EMT License
• Valid Oregon Driver’s License
• BLS and CPR certifications
• Community Health Worker (CHW) certification required within 12 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in health, human services, or related field preferred
• Behavioral or mental health experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with clinical guidelines, protocols, and standards of care
• Perform in-home assessments, proactive and post-discharge follow-up visits, and specialty MIH visits
• Participate in the Mobile Crisis Response team for behavioral health and crisis-related calls
• Conduct point-of-care testing (per protocol), medication reviews, wound care, and home safety assessments
• Provide patient and family education related to chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, CHF, COPD, hypertension, fall prevention)
• Assist with coordination of care, including appointments, follow-ups, and alternative transport arrangements
• Observe, document, and report patient conditions, treatment responses, and significant changes to providers
• Provide emergency medical care within EMT or CHW scope of practice and assist with non-emergent referrals
• Serve as BLS backup on emergent and non-emergent 911 ambulance calls as requested
• Utilize telehealth and technology platforms for physician consultation and longitudinal patient monitoring

What This Job Offers

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