Emergency Medical Tech - Night Shift

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 29,756 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

Job summary

A healthcare provider in West Palm Beach is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician for the night shift. This role involves providing emergency medical responses and basic life support to inmate patients, assessing medical histories, and maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA. Candidates should have a high school diploma or G.E.D., completion of an EMT course, and prefer prior experience in correctional settings. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or G.E.D. and EMT/Paramedic course completion.
• Prior experience in a correctional setting preferred.
• Current certification or registration in the state of practice required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical response and basic life support.
• Assess and document the medical history of inmate patients.
• Maintain and sterilize medical equipment for procedures.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations during patient care.
• Coordinate effectively with coworkers and administration.

Skills

Emergency medical response

Basic life support

Patient confidentiality

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Completion of EMT or Paramedic course

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician - Night Shift

Compensation: $21.6 – $24 per hour

Department: Intake

What you will do

• Provide emergency medical response and basic life support to inmate patients, utilizing CPR and necessary equipment.
• Assess and document the medical history and treatment of new and current inmate patients, administering prescribed treatments and medications as needed.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and sterilized for use during examinations and treatments, and assist physicians or physician extenders during procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations while being aware of emergency procedures and crisis situations.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with coworkers, supervisors, jail administration and patients, and be willing to assist in job duties and work overtime if necessary.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High school graduate or G.E.D.; successful completion of an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic course.
• Experience: Prior experience in a correctional or jail setting preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Unrestricted current certification or registration in state of practice.

Perks and Benefits

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k).

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

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