EMT-Basic: High-Impact Prehospital Care

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

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking an EMT Basic to deliver high-quality basic life support in diverse, uncontrolled environments before hospital arrival. You will assess patients of all ages, aid in emergency care, and support ED staff as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent (or 2 years of work experience) and current certifications including BLS/CPR, EMT-Basic, and a valid Louisiana driver’s license. Must be able to perform under protocols and directions.

Qualifications

• EMT Basic provides assessment and treatment in a prehospital setting.
• May work with hospital ED staff in emergency care of patients of all ages.
• Licensed/certified to provide basic life support under physician direction.

Responsibilities

• Provide highest quality basic life support in prehospital settings.
• Take patient histories and perform physical exams.
• Control bleeding and provide airway management to restore circulation.

Skills

Airway management

Bleeding control

Patient assessment

BLS CPR

Education

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

Tools

EMT-Basic license (Louisiana)

NREMT-Basic

Driver's License - Class D

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking an EMT Basic to deliver high-quality basic life support in diverse, uncontrolled environments before hospital arrival. You will assess patients of all ages, aid in emergency care, and support ED staff as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent (or 2 years of work experience) and current certifications including BLS/CPR, EMT-Basic, and a valid Louisiana driver’s license. Must be able to perform under protocols and directions.