Emergency Medical Technician
About The Position
Join Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), where you can make a meaningful impact in our dynamic emergency room setting. We are seeking compassionate healthcare professionals who are prepared to deliver essential patient support and emergency medical care. This CNA/EMT role is perfect for individuals energized by a fast-paced environment, eager to join a collaborative healthcare team, and focused on delivering high-quality patient care. If you’re passionate about emergency medicine and enjoy working collaboratively to solve problems in a clinical setting, we’d love to hear from you. Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options Employer 401(k) options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent or related experience is required for new hires effective April 2014.
- Basic EMT training or ER experience is required. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintained.
- Current PALS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintained.
- Certified/licensed EMT by the state certifying agency/entity required.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, immediate patient care by utilizing EMT training to administer basic life support, stabilize patients, and respond swiftly to medical emergencies in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Perform detailed patient assessments to evaluate vital signs, symptoms, and medical history, ensuring timely identification of urgent needs and accurate communication with the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals to contribute to an integrated care approach, promoting continuity and efficiency in patient treatment plans.
- Assist in triaging patients upon arrival by assessing the severity of their condition and supporting decisions on prioritization of care based on clinical protocols.
- Maintain precise and thorough documentation of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR), supporting legal compliance and clinical continuity.
- Inspect and manage emergency medical equipment and supplies to ensure optimal functionality, cleanliness, and availability, contributing to a safe and prepared emergency care environment.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options
- Employer 401(k) options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
