ER Attendant, Athens-Limestone, FT-2nd Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible spending; short term and long term disability

401K organization match

Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement

On-site training and education opportunities

Employee discounts on various services

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital Health System in Athens, Alabama, is seeking an ER Attendant to assist in providing care for patients in the Emergency Department. The role involves supporting nurses and physicians, performing clerical duties, and ensuring patient comfort.

Qualified candidates must be high school graduates with BLS certification, while some college education is preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, among others.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• BLS certification is essential.
• Some college education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform various care activities for patients in the Emergency Department.
• Assist RNs and physicians with their functions.
• Participate in the orientation and training of personnel.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Some college preferred

Job description

Overview

The ER Attendant performs various care activities and related services necessary in caring for the emergent and urgent needs and comfort of patients while assisting the RN and physician with functions in the Emergency Department. He/she works under the supervision of a licensed nurse. He/she performs other clerical duties using computer desktop applications. The ER Attendant participates in the orientation and training of personnel.

Qualifications

Required: High school graduate or equivalent. BLS certification. Some college preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending; short term and long term disability
• Several retirement account options with 401K organization match
• Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement
• On-site training and education opportunities
• Employee discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application, and more