Emergency Medical Technician - Adult Emergency Department

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as an Emergency Medical Technician in a Level 1 Trauma Center. This full-time night shift position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient care. You will be responsible for documenting medical records, assisting with patient transport, and providing essential wound care. The organization is recognized for its commitment to team member health, offering comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement matching, and tuition assistance. If you are passionate about emergency medical services and looking for a supportive work environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Tuition Assistance

Mental Health Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 1 year of EMT-B experience required.
• Certification in BLS and EMT-B necessary.

Responsibilities

• Documents all required fields in medical records.
• Assists with patient transport for testing and admission.
• Performs patient phlebotomy and provides wound care.

Skills

Patient Care

Wound Care

Phlebotomy

Cardiac Monitoring

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Orthopedic Splinting Devices

Medical Records Software

Job description

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician to join Level 1 Trauma Center. This role will be full time night shift, Monday - Friday with rotating weekends (7pm - 7.30am)

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.


• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.


• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.


• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.


• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave

Emergency Medical Technician 2 Job Responsibilities:

• Documents all required fields in medical records, computer entries and charges.


• Applies orthopedic splinting devices.


• Collects patient specimens following department/facility policies and procedures.


• Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies to optimize delivery of patient care and treatment.


• Assists with patient transport for testing, admission/discharge, interfacility and aeromedical (per policy of Operating Unit).


• Performs 12 lead ECG and places patients on continuous cardiac monitoring.


• Performs patient phlebotomy following department/facility policies and procedures.


• Provides wound care according to department clinical practice standards and acts as a resource to physicians and nurses to assist with optimum care.


• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Emergency Medical Technician 2 Requirements:

• Experience: 1 year of EMT-B experience


• Education: High School Diploma or GED


• Certification: BLS and EMT-B; must either be active on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) or possess a current Virginia EMT License/Certification


• Training: Candidate must be able to attend six week training orientation upon hire.


• Special Skills: Able to read, write, speak and understand English. Computer skills.