EMT IV

Saint Francis Healthcare Memphis-Bartlett; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tennessee is looking for an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to assist with patient care in a dynamic environment. The EMT will perform various patient care procedures under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Qualifications include a licensed EMT certification in Tennessee and BLS/CPR certification. Join us to help make a positive impact on the lives of our patients while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the State of Tennessee as an Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate or Paramedic.
• BLS/CPR Healthcare Provider certification required.
• CPI required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients.
• Performs routine patient care procedures according to hospital policy.
• Carries out treatments like dressing changes, wound care, and assisting patients with feeding.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician Program

Job description

Overview

Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

The EMT, under the direction of the Registered Nurse, acts as a member of the healthcare team to perform delegated patient care duties in the department assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients.
• Performs a variety of routine patient care procedures, treatments and care activities for patients in assigned area according to hospital policy and procedures.
• Treatments performed may include simple dressing changes, wound care, enemas, urinary catheter insertion and care, ice and elevation of wounds, placement on or removal from bedpan, providing food to/or feeding of patients, and other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician Program – Intermediate or Paramedic accredited program
  • Certifications:
    • Licensed in the State of Tennessee as an Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate or Paramedic.
    • BLS/CPR Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
    • CPI required within 3 months of hire.
• Preferred:
  • Experience: Emergency Medical Technician experience.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. The employer will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.