EMTb - Urgent Care

ConvenientMD; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401k match after one year

Employer rewards and discounts

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sanford, Maine, is seeking a dedicated EMT-B to join their urgent care team. The ideal candidate will engage with patients, conduct preliminary evaluations, and support clinical operations. The role requires a high school diploma and EMT certification, along with strong communication skills and a focus on patient care. Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, with flexibility required for shifts and travel. Competitive benefits offered including healthcare coverage and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Nationally certified and licensed EMT with at least one year of experience.
• Compassionate and patient-focused with proactive communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients and address inquiries regarding health conditions.
• Conduct preliminary evaluations and perform basic clinical procedures.
• Collaborate with clinical team members for seamless patient care.

Skills

Patient interaction

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About ConvenientMD

At ConvenientMD, we’re on a mission to make good health more convenient for all – working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. We’re building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that can make a difference, and are driven to learn from one another.

The Opportunity

ConvenientMD is seeking a dedicated EMT‑B to join our growing healthcare team, delivering exceptional urgent care to patients across New England. This role offers a unique opportunity for EMTs to expand their clinical skills, working closely with providers and clinical staff to deliver high‑quality patient care.

Your Impact

• Patient Interaction
  • Engage with patients in a welcoming and professional manner, addressing inquiries and providing assistance and information regarding their medical conditions, treatment plans, and medications.
  • Explain prescribed medications, including dosage instructions and potential adverse reactions.
  • Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, preventive healthcare measures, and follow‑up care.
  • Address patient questions and concerns to ensure they have a clear understanding of their health status and treatment options.
• Clinical Responsibilities
  • Support clinical operations and patient care.
  • Conduct preliminary evaluations to triage patients and determine the urgency of their medical needs.
  • Perform basic clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and assisting with minor medical procedures.
  • Document patient information accurately, maintaining electronic health records (EHRs) in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Collaboration with Clinical Team
  • Work closely with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
  • Collaborate with providers on discharge plans and may help with discharge.
  • Welcome and support the training of new team clinic team members.

Required Availability

• Must be able to work 12‑hour shifts in consecutive and/or non‑consecutive days:
  • Full‑time: Must be able to work three (3) 12‑hour shifts a week with at least four (4) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • Part‑time: Must be able to work two (2) 12‑hour shifts per week with at least two (2) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • Per diem: Must be able to work four (4) 12‑hour shifts per month, ideally working one (1) shift each week.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays.
• If needed, must be able to work at a minimum of three (3) other ConvenientMD locations within a one (1) hour travel distance from your primary clinic.
• Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one (1) hour commute.

Who You Are

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification or demonstrated prior experience: Nationally certified and licensed EMT with at least one (1) year as an EMT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online‑only classes.
• Compassionate, authentic, and patient focused: Support patients through kindness; demonstrating understanding for others and contributing to the creation of a community of belonging.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal): Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness both with colleagues and patients.
• Trustworthy: Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Effective communicator and cross collaborator: Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Excellent team player: Enjoys collaborating with others and being a part of a strong team dynamic.
• Technically savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn Experity as well as other business systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• 1‑2 years of patient triage experience in an urgent care or emergency department preferred.

Why ConvenientMD?

• Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth
• Urgent care services at no cost to our team members and their families
• Extensive benefit offerings including health, dental, and vision coverage, company paid short‑term disability, and optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to our primary care (depending on location)
• Educational alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and access to discounts offered on services and products such as hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more

There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants rarely meet every single job requirement, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process is designed to prevent discrimination against applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, disability status, or any other aspect which makes you unique. If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you.

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