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Join a leading healthcare provider as an EMT PRN, where you will respond to emergencies and provide critical medical care. This role requires compassion, teamwork, and the ability to perform under pressure. You will stabilize patients, operate emergency vehicles, and collaborate with medical personnel to ensure the best outcomes for those in need.
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Your job is more than a job
Let’s face it, no one wants to call an ambulance or go to an emergency room. Car accident injuries, chest pains, breathing difficulties, strokes, burns, and broken bones are not choices and, as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic), what you do is extraordinary. As part of an elite emergency care team that takes emotional strength and the ability to think on your feet to a whole new level, you understand the power of teamwork when you respond to urgent medical situations and provide the highest quality basic life support in a prehospital setting or in a hospital emergency department environment.
Your calling is not for the faint of heart as you assess and treat patients of all ages, illnesses, and injuries performing physical exams, controlling bleeding, implementing airway control, restoring and maintaining circulation. For you, saving lives is not just a skillset, it’s a mindset. And you’ve got both. We love that about you.
Your experiences, your knowledge, your skills, your empathy, your compassion, your personality, all of it adds up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this first-responder emergency medical technician role.
Your Everyday
Respond to dispatch information and drive specially equipped emergency vehicles to specified locations within applicable norms.
Stabilize ill or injured persons by extricating ill or injured person, rendering first aid and relaying ill or injured person status to medical personnel.
Utilize medical equipment and procedures including a defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.
Recognize any deviations or changes in the patient's health due to the patient's condition and from the treatment provided.
Maintain vehicle/supplies, communications equipment and medical equipment in accordance with applicable standards.
Keep vehicles and equipment clean, organized, stocked and sanitized before each trip. Uses proper PPE when sanitizing or cleaning spills.
Utilize and operate appropriate communications equipment, medical equipment, cleaning equipment, office equipment and tools.
Document activities with regard to patient care and billing completely to ensure appropriate information is available regarding each call.
The Must-Haves
Minimum
High School Diploma/GED required.
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as an EMT/B
Licensed in Louisiana as an EMT/B
Current chauffer’s license or equivalent.
American Heart Association BLS certification.
Preferred
1 year of experience as an EMT Basic.
Defensive driving course certification.
Work Shift
Variable Hours (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary
About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction
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