EMT-Basic: Field Responder Delivering Life-Saving Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA seeks an EMT Basic to provide high-quality basic life support in prehospital settings and to augment hospital emergency department teams. The role involves patient assessment and treatment across age groups in varied environments.

Responsibilities include taking histories, performing physical exams, controlling bleeding, airway management, and maintaining circulation under physician supervision and approved protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.
• EMT-Basic certification required (state or national).

Responsibilities

• Provide basic life support in a prehospital setting.
• Assist hospital ED staff as needed.
• Take patient histories and perform physical assessments.
• Control bleeding, manage airway, and maintain circulation.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA seeks an EMT Basic to provide high-quality basic life support in prehospital settings and to augment hospital emergency department teams. The role involves patient assessment and treatment across age groups in varied environments.

Responsibilities include taking histories, performing physical exams, controlling bleeding, airway management, and maintaining circulation under physician supervision and approved protocols.