EMT Advanced

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an EMT Lead to provide advanced life support in prehospital settings and support the hospital ED team in emergency care. The role involves assessing and treating patients of all ages across diverse environments and supervising other EMS personnel in delivering patient care.

The position emphasizes collaboration with West Jefferson Medical Center and the broader LCMC Health system, with a focus on regional EMS operations and ongoing growth of transfer volumes.

Qualifications

• ALS and prehospital care proficiency.
• Ability to assess and treat patients of all ages.
• Supervise EMS personnel in emergency care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support in a prehospital setting.
• Augment hospital emergency department staff in emergency care.
• Assess and treat patients of all ages in various environments.
• Supervise other emergency personnel in patient care.

Skills

ALS

Emergency care

Team supervision

Patient assessment

Job description

Your job is more than a job.

The EMT Lead provides the advanced life support in a prehospital setting and augments various hospital emergency department staff in the emergency care of the sick and injured. Provides assessment and treatment to patients of all ages in a variety of environmentally uncontrolled settings. Supervises other emergency personnel in providing patient care.

Highlights

• Record transfer volumes and continued regional growth.
• Significant investment in EMS technology and patient transport operations.

Experience Qualifications

• Preferred: 5 years of experience as a Registered EMT and Driving emergency vehicles.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (CPR, BLS) - American Heart Association
• Defensive Driving Certification - Defensive Driving Certification Issuer
• Driver's License - Class D - Louisiana Office Of Motor Vehicles
• Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-Basic) - Louisiana Department Of Health
• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians- Advanced (“EMT”) (NREMT – Advanced)

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About West Jefferson Medical Center

West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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