EMT IV

Tenet Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is seeking an EMT to join the patient care team under RN supervision. You will assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers, and perform routine patient care procedures and treatments in the assigned area.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an EMT program and licensed in Tennessee as an EMT-Intermediate or Paramedic, with BLS/CPR certification and CPI within 3 months of hire. A sign-on bonus up to $10,000 may apply.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients.
• Performs routine patient care procedures and treatments per hospital policy.
• Duties may include dressing changes, wound care, catheters, feedings, and related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Emergency Medical Technician

BLS/CPR

CPI

Education

Emergency Medical Technician Program – Intermediate or Paramedic accredited program

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Saint Francis Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• 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

Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

The EMT, under the direction of the Registered Nurse, act 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, 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

Organization Description

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!

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