Emergency Dept Tech I - Vital Patient Care

methodisthealth; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health seeks a certified EMT/paramedic professional to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in Olive Branch, MS. You will monitor vital signs, perform phlebotomy, assist with procedures, and support the care team with accuracy and empathy.

Preferred AEMT/Paramedic credentials and strong communication, with adherence to HIPAA and safety standards throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Requires EMT credential or higher (AEMT/Paramedic preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to read/write and follow strict instructions.
• HIPAA and patient privacy compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care as directed by RN.
• Monitor and document vital signs including pulse oximetry.
• Perform phlebotomy per protocol and safety standards.
• Position patients for exams and assist with transportation.
• Perform EKGs and record findings.
• Apply orthopedic splints as ordered and support care teams.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

EMT/Paramedic credentials

AEMT

Paramedic

Job description

Methodist Health seeks a certified EMT/paramedic professional to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in Olive Branch, MS. You will monitor vital signs, perform phlebotomy, assist with procedures, and support the care team with accuracy and empathy.

Preferred AEMT/Paramedic credentials and strong communication, with adherence to HIPAA and safety standards throughout shifts.