EMT-Basic: High-Impact Prehospital Care

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health, West Jefferson Medical Center, seeks an EMT-Basic to deliver high-quality basic life support in prehospital settings and support hospital emergency department staff. The role includes patient assessment across all ages and environments, with duties like bleeding control, airway management, and circulation restoration, under physician guidance.

Applicants must have a high school diploma (or GED) or 2 years of relevant experience, plus BLS, Defensive Driving, EMT-Basic license, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Defensive Driving Certification.
• Driver's License - Class D - Louisiana.
• Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-Basic).
• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (NREMT-Basic).

Responsibilities

• Provide highest quality basic life support in prehospital settings.
• Augment the emergency department staff in emergency care.
• Take histories and perform physical exams; control bleeding; maintain airway and circulation.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

LCMC Health, West Jefferson Medical Center, seeks an EMT-Basic to deliver high-quality basic life support in prehospital settings and support hospital emergency department staff. The role includes patient assessment across all ages and environments, with duties like bleeding control, airway management, and circulation restoration, under physician guidance.

Applicants must have a high school diploma (or GED) or 2 years of relevant experience, plus BLS, Defensive Driving, EMT-Basic license, and