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Copiah-Lincoln Community College 4.1
Emergency medical technician job in Mendenhall, MS
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Workforce Education has an opening for an independent worker/contract EmergencyMedicalTechnician (BASIC) Program Instructor. Primarily responsible for providing quality educational and clinical hours for program students. This position reports to the Workforce Program Coordinator and Dean of Workforce Education.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* None
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to):
* Plans and provides in-person instruction to students;
* Develops, implements, and evaluates student learning activities;
* Provides a positive role model for the students, especially in areas of caring, respect for self and others, collegiality, ethical behavior, ethical reasoning, and strong work ethic (including responsibility, dependability, and accountability) and provides constructive feedback to students;
* Demonstrates proper skills operations for students;
* Oversees the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the college policies and standards are being adhered to;
* Completes all necessary documentation for each student including, but not limited to, attendance forms and training;
* Collaborates with the Workforce Program Coordinator on curriculum, supplies, and curriculum needs.
Instructional Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to):
* Teach clinical tasks inclusive of taking vital signs, collecting patient medical history, and preparing patients for examinations;
* Instruct students in providing adequate assistance to healthcare professionals as it pertains to healthcare procedures and treatments;
* Provide instruction in presenting patient education as it pertains to medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care;
* Provide instruction in performing basic laboratory tests and handling specimens;
* Provide instruction in compliance with infection control protocols in maintaining a clean and organized health care setting;
* Utilize classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaged classroom experience to students;
* Ensure that each student has been presented with the material to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within a student's program of study;
* Ensure that instructional materials and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity, are properly maintained, and are in working order prior to class time; and
* Manage and facilitate clinical instruction through local healthcare providers.
$32k-36k yearly est. 59d ago
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)
Join Parachute
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Job DescriptionDescriptionWho We Are We're building a better way to donate plasma - one that's fast, friendly, and powered by smart technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every visit feel welcoming and personal. We've grown from 2 to 30+ locations in under 3 years, and we're just getting started. If you want to grow your career with a high-energy team, this is a great opportunity.
What You'll Do
As an EMT (Physician Substitute), you will be a key member of the site's lean team, responsible for donor health and safety and a critical part of the donor experience. You'll work collaboratively with center staff to create a positive environment for the team and our donors. You will have a unique opportunity to be part of a high-growth organization, one that is changing rapidly and creating new opportunities for our high-performing team members.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams
Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed
Work collaboratively with all center staff
Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight
Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and compliant
Beyond your core responsibilities, you will be fully cross trained in all center functions including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation
Opportunity to gain new responsibilities with the potential to earn more!
Required Qualifications
At least 18 years old
High school diploma, GED equivalent, or higher education
Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment
For EMT-Bs, 1+ year of work experience
Current BLS or CPR certification
Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods
Ability to work weekends, regularly or as needed
Why Join Parachute?
Competitive pay + monthly bonus potential
Significant career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling environment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and company holidays
$32k-52k yearly est. 24d ago
Advanced EMT
Lift Therapy
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Category:
EMS
City:
Jackson
State:
Tennessee
Shift:
0 - Other Shift (United States of America) Candidates can be considered for any status (full time, part time, registry, team builder), shift, and location (Madison, Dyer, Benton, Chester).
Responsible for basic emergencymedical care in the transportation and treatment of sick and injured patients. Under the general supervision of the Director and the direct supervision of the Shift Manager, the Advanced EmergencyMedicalTechnician is responsible for emergency care of patients transported on assigned shifts, with flexible schedules. Completion of a certification course of study to allow applicant to sit for AEMT certification exam for the State of Tennessee required. Current Class D Tennessee Driver's License. Current Basic Life Support card from American Heart Association or equivalent. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call back as required by the Director or designated person. Employee is subject to call back and overtime as required by the hospital. Employee is subject to random drug screening.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Determine the extent of illness or injury by performing patient assessment, recognize and interpret vital signs and other symptoms, report findings to an authorized Emergency Department/Trauma Center Registered Nurse and/or physician, and request orders for appropriate treatment protocol.
Administer basic trauma and cardiac life support procedures to the sick and injured at the scene and en route to a hospital.
Maintain basic clinical skills as required by defined Scope of Practice and/or departmental/organizational protocols and standards.
Establishes radio communication with hospital Emergency Department/Trauma Center receiving the patient to advise them of the situation.
Assists in extrication of victims from damaged motor vehicles and hostile environments.
Record and enter patient data and other information on appropriate forms and logs.
Perform duties as assigned in daily operation of quarters, involving patients, vehicles, department and equipment, following policies, procedures, and operating instructions.
Report activities to the Shift Manager including unusual occurrences and complaints from patients, families, physicians, or employees.
Assist with patient care duties in the Emergency Room/Trauma Center as requested or required for further training.
Attends all required department education meetings.
Participate in the clinical education of EMS students as needed.
Contribute to a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department and hospital, perform related responsibilities as required or directed and greet guest in accordance to our Guest Excellence principles.
Performs related responsibilities as required or directed.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
Completion of a certification course of study to allow applicant to sit for AEMT certification exam for the State of Tennessee.
LICENSURE, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION:
Current State Certification as an Advanced EmergencyMedicalTechnician.
Current Class D Tennessee Driver's License.
Current Basic Life Support card from American Heart Association or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of local hospitals and Medical Center EMS policies, procedures, standing orders, protocols, area locale, radio communication procedures, emergency and medical agencies, pharmacology, solutions and concentrations as acquired through a minimum of 4-6 week orientation program and at the discretion of the Director. The operation and maintenance of equipment and vehicles as acquired through an orientation program.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Skill and proficiency in the principles, concepts, and techniques of the EMS profession as normally acquired through the completion of a basic EMT course.
Knowledge of policies and procedures of the hospital and completion of skills check sheet for designated areas as acquired through 3 month probationary period.
Basic computer skills preferred.
NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$32k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Technician-Polysomnographic II
Baptist Anderson and Meridian
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Performs basic polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under the direct supervision of the clinical director or medical director. May verify insurance, enters patient admission information into the HBO system. May provide supervision of other staff. Subject to overtime and callback as required. Reports to the Director of the Sleep Center. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
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Collects, analyzes and integrates patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs and to determine final testing parameter/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.
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Oversees and performs difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions.
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Follows procedural protocols.
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Demonstrates the ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy.
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Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registry Eligible in Sleep and must challenge the BRPT Exam of hire/transfer to be eligible to remain in the PSG II job classification. If the candidate has previous sleep experience and is eligible to take the exam upon hire, he/she must challenge the next available exam date and and pass the exam to remain a PSG II Technician.
Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registry Eligible in Sleep and must challenge the BRPT Exam of hire/transfer to be eligible to remain in the PSG II job classification. If the candidate has previous sleep experience and is eligible to take the exam upon hire, he/she must challenge the next available exam date and and pass the exam to remain a PSG II Technician.
Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography OR Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency at all competencies required of a Polysomnographic Technician AND Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent.
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic computer literacy skills.
Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic computer literacy skills.
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EMT BASIC - Full Time
Pafford EMS of Mississippi Inc.
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Recognizes and understands a medicalemergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis;
• Performs physical examinations;
• Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;
• Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality.
• Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;
• Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes;
• Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment;
• Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;
• Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care;
• Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions;
• Cleans and maintains equipment;
• Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use;
• Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and,
• Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
• Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles;
• Cleans and maintains living quarters;
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess and maintain:
• EMT / EMT-B
• CPR for the Health Care Provider
• Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergencymedical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Good ability to:
• Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
• Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
• Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
• Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
• Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
• Direct the work of, and teach other personnel;
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
• Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public;
• Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and,
• Author reports with narrative and numeric information.
• Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergencymedicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The work requires the incumbent to operate emergencymedical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party. Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment.
Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe in creating a supportive environment where every employee is valued and has the opportunity to grow and contribute to our collective success.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Pafford EmergencyMedical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
$32k-52k yearly est. 20d ago
EMT
Pafford EMS
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
AEMT
Provides Advanced Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury; maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency; provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel; performs other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
• Provides and directs fast, efficient Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured utilizing all basic and advanced abilities and techniques, including but not limited to the placement of peripheral and intra-osseous lines, supra-glottic airways, endotracheal intubations, fluid and drug therapy, and AED use including defibrillation;
• Recognizes and understands a medicalemergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis;
• Performs critical physical examinations;
• Understands and anticipates the pharmacological treatment of critically ill and injured patients;
• Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;
• Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing mortality and morbidity;
• Responsible for managing and directing all first responders at the scene of a medicalemergency such as EMR' s, Police Departments, and EMT's;
• Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;
• Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes;
• Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment;
• Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;
• Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care;
• Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions;
• Cleans and maintains equipment;
• Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use;
• Performs technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and,
• Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
• Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles;
• Cleans and maintains living quarters;
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess and maintain:
• AEMT or EMT-Intermediate Licensure
• CPR for the Health Care Provider
• Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergencymedical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Good ability to:
• perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
• understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
• maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
• learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
• perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
• direct the work of, and teach other personnel;
• understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
• maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
• establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public;
• drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and,
• author reports with narrative and numeric information.
• Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergencymedicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and
off
duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The work requires the incumbent to operate emergencymedical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party.
Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment.
Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Pafford EmergencyMedical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
$32k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist 2
FMOL Health System 3.6
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
The Surgical Technologist 2 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. May be required to transport patient to and from the operating room. Relies on education, some experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under general supervision. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities.
Job Standards and Performance Expectations
* Surgical Case Preparation
* Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas.
* Ensure a well-organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations.
* Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments.
* Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times.
* Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation.
* Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments.
* Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps.
* Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure.
2. Quality & Patient Safety
* Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines.
* Patients are transported safely and timely.
* Assist in the positioning of patients as needed.
* Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork
* Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs.
* Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings.
* Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover times.
* Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes.
* Assist with clerical OR desk duties after hours by answering phones or taking messages.
* Daily participation in scheduled procedures and demonstrate competency in multiple service specialties.
* Actively respond to emergency situations and/or trauma procedures in the OR.
* Anticipate being asked to volunteer, when applicable, to stay late and call shifts.
* Serves as preceptor for new team members
4. Other Duties as Assigned
* Other duties as assigned are completed.
Description Minimum Required Experience 2 years of experience as a Surgical Tech Education Graduate of Surgical Tech training program Training None Special Skills None Licensure BLS Certification
$52k-80k yearly est. 9d ago
EMT BASIC - Part Time
Pafford 4.0
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Recognizes and understands a medicalemergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis;
• Performs physical examinations;
• Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;
• Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality.
• Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;
• Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes;
• Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment;
• Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;
• Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care;
• Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions;
• Cleans and maintains equipment;
• Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use;
• Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and,
• Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company.
ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
• Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles;
• Cleans and maintains living quarters;
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess and maintain:
• EMT / EMT-B
• CPR for the Health Care Provider
• Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergencymedical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Good ability to:
• Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
• Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
• Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
• Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
• Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
• Direct the work of, and teach other personnel;
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
• Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public;
• Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and,
• Author reports with narrative and numeric information.
• Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergencymedicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The work requires the incumbent to operate emergencymedical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party. Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment.
Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We believe in creating a supportive environment where every employee is valued and has the opportunity to grow and contribute to our collective success.
**PLEASE NOTE:
Pafford EmergencyMedical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
$34k-47k yearly est. 49d ago
Paramedic (Days)
Fmolhs Career Portal
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
The Paramedic performs specific functions as defined by approved medical protocols under the direction of the attending ED physician and assists the nursing staff in care of the patient in the Emergency Department. The Paramedic reports directly to the ED Nursing Director and has general oversight from the ED Medical Director. The position relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within the scope of practice as a licensed Paramedic.
Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure:
Graduate of a paramedic program
Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills
Current Mississippi State license as a Paramedic and current ACLS/PALS certification
Job Function:
Clinical Practice: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Approved patient treatments and procedures are performed under the supervision of the physician in a professional and caring manner and consistent with department procedures; such duties may include defibrillation, CPR, peripheral venous access including internal jugular, basic EKG interpretation, etc.
Admissions process is completed by greeting patient and family, orienting patients to their environment, taking patient vital signs, and completed necessary patient documentation as required upon patient assignment.
Trauma and injury assistance is provided as directed including but not limited to cervical spinal mobilization, eye irrigation, splints, spinal immobilization, traction splints, wound care, etc.
Airway management is conducted as directed to include but not limited to bag valve-mask, nasopharyngeal airway insertion, open and maintain airways and oral suctioning, oral/nasal intubation, oxygen administration, suctioning, etc.
Patients are transported, ensuring the safety of the patient, patient identification, use of bed rails, and attachment of the transport defibrillator monitor.
Phlebotomy is performed for assigned patients utilizing proper patient identification and labeling as evidenced by the lack of mislabeled specimens.
All patient care activities are accurately documented per documentation standards; Assistance is provided to the healthcare team with the documentation process as needed.
Communication and Collaboration: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Communication/collaboration with the health care team members, patients and families is consistently provided to maximize patient outcomes at all times.
Active participation is made in the Stroke and Stemi teams as demonstrated by immediate response and appropriate actions taken in the care of the patient.
Communications with patient and family members are conducted as required in performing duties effectively.
Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Regulatory and TJC audits are completed, and documentation submitted as assigned, to include environment of care rounds, peer competency assessments, etc.
Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Other duties as assigned are completed within given timeframe.
$38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Emergency Services Paramedic
Healthier Mississippi People LLC
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Requirements
Education & Experience:
High school diploma/GED and completion of CAHEA or CAHEP EMT-paramedic program plus three (3) years of related pre-hospital experience.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration required:
valid driver's license, NR EMP (National Registered Paramedic), and MS Paramedic within 2 weeks of hire. Certifications in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support required. NIMS (FEMA ICS 100 and 700) preferred.
$38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paramedic (Days)
Fmolhs
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
The Paramedic performs specific functions as defined by approved medical protocols under the direction of the attending ED physician and assists the nursing staff in care of the patient in the Emergency Department. The Paramedic reports directly to the ED Nursing Director and has general oversight from the ED Medical Director. The position relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within the scope of practice as a licensed Paramedic.
Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure:
Graduate of a paramedic program
Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, computer skills
Current Mississippi State license as a Paramedic and current ACLS/PALS certification
Job Function:
Clinical Practice: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Approved patient treatments and procedures are performed under the supervision of the physician in a professional and caring manner and consistent with department procedures; such duties may include defibrillation, CPR, peripheral venous access including internal jugular, basic EKG interpretation, etc.
Admissions process is completed by greeting patient and family, orienting patients to their environment, taking patient vital signs, and completed necessary patient documentation as required upon patient assignment.
Trauma and injury assistance is provided as directed including but not limited to cervical spinal mobilization, eye irrigation, splints, spinal immobilization, traction splints, wound care, etc.
Airway management is conducted as directed to include but not limited to bag valve-mask, nasopharyngeal airway insertion, open and maintain airways and oral suctioning, oral/nasal intubation, oxygen administration, suctioning, etc.
Patients are transported, ensuring the safety of the patient, patient identification, use of bed rails, and attachment of the transport defibrillator monitor.
Phlebotomy is performed for assigned patients utilizing proper patient identification and labeling as evidenced by the lack of mislabeled specimens.
All patient care activities are accurately documented per documentation standards; Assistance is provided to the healthcare team with the documentation process as needed.
Communication and Collaboration: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Communication/collaboration with the health care team members, patients and families is consistently provided to maximize patient outcomes at all times.
Active participation is made in the Stroke and Stemi teams as demonstrated by immediate response and appropriate actions taken in the care of the patient.
Communications with patient and family members are conducted as required in performing duties effectively.
Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Regulatory and TJC audits are completed, and documentation submitted as assigned, to include environment of care rounds, peer competency assessments, etc.
Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when
Other duties as assigned are completed within given timeframe.
$38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist 1
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
* $10,000 Sign On Bonus* The Surgical Technologist 2 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. May be required to transport patient to and from the operating room. Relies on education, some experience and judgment to accomplish job. Works under general supervision. Creativity and some latitude is expected to complete responsibilities.
ResponsibilitiesJob Standards and Performance Expectations
* Surgical Case Preparation
* Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas.
* Ensure a well-organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations.
* Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments.
* Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times.
* Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation.
* Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments.
* Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps.
* Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure.
2. Quality & Patient Safety
* Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines.
* Patients are transported safely and timely.
* Assist in the positioning of patients as needed.
* Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork
* Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs.
* Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings.
* Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover times.
* Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes.
* Assist with clerical OR desk duties after hours by answering phones or taking messages.
* Daily participation in scheduled procedures and demonstrate competency in multiple service specialties.
* Actively respond to emergency situations and/or trauma procedures in the OR.
* Anticipate being asked to volunteer, when applicable, to stay late and call shifts.
* Serves as preceptor for new team members
4. Other Duties as Assigned
* Other duties as assigned are completed.
Qualifications DescriptionMinimum RequiredExperience2 years of experience as a Surgical TechEducationGraduate of Surgical Tech training program TrainingNoneSpecial SkillsNoneLicensureBLS Certification
$59k-69k yearly est. 29d ago
Surgical First Assistant Technologist
Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
The Surgical Technician First Assistant (SFA) will support the continuity of care for Perioperative patients. The scope of practice includes intraoperative surgical first assisting. The SFA will provide intraoperative surgical care under the direct supervision of the surgeon for all ages and/or provide direction to the perioperative team where needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
To assist in providing intraoperative care.
To safely and adequately provide and utilize equipment and supplies based on patient needs.
To perform activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
Participates in ongoing educational activities.
To assist in providing preoperative care.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
2 years Surgical Tech experience and current STFA certification
Preferred/Desired
1 year of Surgical First Assistant experience in a hospital/surgical setting and documentation of proficiency as a surgical first assistant.
Education
Minimum Required
Completion of a Surgical Technician First Assistant Program that includes didactic and supervised clinical practice based on AST/NIFA core curriculum for the surgical technician first assistant.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE, Current certification as a surgical technician first assistant.
Preferred/Desired
$69k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
Emergency Room Technician-Emergency Room
HMP 4.2
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Under the supervision of an RN, performs specific duties/ procedures in relation to the care and treatment of patients at the University Hospitals and Clinics.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Responsibilities
Records vital signs accurately and reports any changes to the RN. Performs venipuncture when ordered.
Performs computerized EKGs according to policy and procedure and provides copies for the patient's chart and the heart station.
Informs RN of any unusual occurrences or changes in patient's condition.
Provides comfort measures to patient and family members as needed.
Orders, labels, delivers, and maintains records of lab specimens.
Keeps assigned work area clean and stocked.
Contributes to the efficient operation of the unit. Demonstrates the goal of customer satisfaction through interaction with patient family members and other healthcare providers in a compassionate, respectful, courteous, confidential, and caring manner.
Attends and participates in appropriate in-service programs, unit meetings, and quality improvement projects.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, frequent activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, frequent twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Requirements Education & Experience
High school graduate and any combination of related education and related experience equal to two (2) years or currently employed as a UMMC Student Nurse Extern. Certification as an EmergencyMedicalTechnician preferred. Six (6) months experience as a Nursing Assistant/Orderly or healthcare related position preferred. Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: NA
$35k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Emergency Medical Technician (Basic & Advanced)
Priority Ondemand
Emergency medical technician job in Carthage, MS
Functions as EMT-B or AEMT on ALS and BLS Ambulances as directed. Safely operates vehicle to/from pick up and drop off locations. Provides BLS patient care and movement. Documents all transports completely per company SOP. Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
Compensation
Competitive Pay
Including Pay for Prior EMS Experience
Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay
Health, Dental, Pharmacy & Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Program
Company Provided Uniforms
Tuition Assistance for EMT & Paramedic Training
Ongoing Continuing Education
Qualifications
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
State of Mississippi Driver's License
State of Mississippi or National Registry EMT Certification
AHA Basic Life Support Certification
CPR certification
Physically Able to Perform Job Duties
$32k-52k yearly est. 19d ago
Doctor's Technician
Career Opportunities With Stanton Optical
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams.
About us:
Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands.
Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include:
Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people
Mission: Making eye care easy
Values: iCARE
Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments.
Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas.
Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results.
Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy.
Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve.
Why join our winning team?
We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers.
We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business.
Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more.
Paid time off that increases with seniority
Professional development and promotion opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products!
We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales.
Work with an amazing team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales.
Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services.
Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc.
Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met.
Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary.
Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time.
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc.
Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance.
Other duties as assigned and required
Key Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or equivalent.
You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers.
You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people.
You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients.
You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals.
You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients.
You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment.
You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor.
Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$27k-40k yearly est. 49d ago
Doctor's Technician
Career Opportunities With Now Optics
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams.
About us:
Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands.
Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include:
Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people
Mission: Making eye care easy
Values: iCARE
Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments.
Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas.
Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results.
Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy.
Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve.
Why join our winning team?
We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers.
We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business.
Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more.
Paid time off that increases with seniority
Professional development and promotion opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products!
We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales.
Work with an amazing team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales.
Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services.
Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc.
Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met.
Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary.
Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time.
Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc.
Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance.
Other duties as assigned and required
Key Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or equivalent.
You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers.
You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people.
You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients.
You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals.
You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients.
You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment.
You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor.
Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$27k-40k yearly est. 49d ago
Doctor's Technician (Pipeline)
Stanton Optical 4.0
Emergency medical technician job in Ridgeland, MS
Don't see an open position near you that matches your professional goals, but you want to send us your resume anyway? We value the best talent and strive to retain it. We will do our best to contact you directly when a position opens that matches your experience.
Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager
Location: On-site Store Location
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctors Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams.
About us:
Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands.
Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include:
Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people
Mission: Making eye care easy
Values: iCARE
* Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments.
* Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas.
* Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results.
* Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy.
* Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve.
Hourly Wage Range: Starting at $13.00 per hour, plus commissions (actual pay will vary by State and store location)
Why join our winning team?
* We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nations top optical retailers.
* We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business.
* Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more.
* Paid time off that increases with seniority
* Professional development and promotion opportunities
* Employee recognition programs
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products!
* We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales.
* Work with an amazing team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
As a Doctors Technician, this individual will work closely with the Brand Manager and Clinical Field Trainer to meet operational and clinical goals, with guidance from the Clinical Operations Department.
Physician Eyecare Group Clinical Duties
* The Physician Eyecare Group (PEG) provides all clinical services in each store, and PEG doctors provide supervision, direction and guidance to the Doctors Technicians to regarding but not limited to Diagnostic Pre-Testing, and Digital Refraction, Contact Lens care and executing all PEG clinical standards.
* Meet all training guidelines, procedures, protocols, and certification requirements and clinical standards developed by the Physician Eyecare Group.
* The role will also require this person to communicate effectively with the supervising PEG physician for all direction and guidance with regards to patient care within their store.
* Each Doctor Technician should seek opportunities to enhance the patient's clinical experience.
* Each Doctor Technician must satisfy all the Physician Eyecare group criteria to ensure proper clinical care.
* Each Doctor Technician may be directed to support clinical care by the local PEG doctor who is supervising must meet the requirements set forth by PEG, including the computer-based learning to ensure proper patient clinical care.
* Required to learn how to utilize local mode as a tool to enhance overall patient experience and perform when necessary with supervision from the PEG doctors.
* Doctor Technicians must provide proper insertion and removal of contact lenses for new and existing contact lens wearers.
* Doctor Technicians communicate/order any clinical or contact lens supplies to keep the clinical operation running smoothly as may be required by the PEG physician from time to time.
* Ensure accuracy of patient history and personal information in the system
* Achieve daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly PEG desired goals.
* The metrics that will drive the clinical performance include but will not be limited to:
* Prompt and proper completion of outside referrals
* Store conversion/performance (supplements, drops, retinal photos, therapy, etc)
Operational Duties
* Be part of delivering an outstanding patient experience, collaborating with other team members to accomplish store goals, clinical metrics and initiatives.
* Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' needs to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotions on products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales.
* Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services.
* Schedule and confirm appointments
* Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of pending orders; ensure all patient expectations are met.
* Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary.
* Achieve daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly desired goals
* Maintain patient records confidential and secure in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
* Other duties as assigned and required.
Key Qualifications
* You have a high school diploma or equivalent.
* You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers.
* You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people.
* You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients.
* You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals.
* You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients.
* You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment.
* You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor.
Are you the perfect fit?
* Do you share our vision of modernizing eye care for all people and making eye care easy?
* Are you passionate about outstanding customer/patient care and eager to share that passion with others?
* Do you have a strong interest in learning, embracing and fostering innovation among your team?
* Are you consistently promoting high work standards while empowering others to have an entrepreneurial mentality with our company?
* Do you have schedule flexibility? Work hours will be determined based on business needs
* Do you enjoy working with technology and are curious about current innovations?
* Optical experience is a plus.
Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email ******************************** with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
$13 hourly 44d ago
60249064
Reliant 4.0
Emergency medical technician job in Vicksburg, MS
Travel, PT - Rehab
Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5
Duration 13 Weeks
When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions!
As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs.
Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following:
401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others
Loyality Program
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment)
Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment)
Referral bonus
Continuing Education
License and certification reimbursement
$30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Technician I
Habor House of Jackson
Emergency medical technician job in Jackson, MS
Full-time, Part-time Description
Clinical Technician I - Trauma-Informed Residential Treatment
Harbor House Chemical Dependency Services | Jackson, MS Full-Time | Shift-Based (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays)
OUR MISSION
Harbor House's mission remains to offer hope to adults by providing an effective continuum of high-quality, valuable, and compassionate behavioral health treatment services.
Why This Role Matters
If you're looking for a job where your presence, professionalism, and compassion truly matter, Harbor House may be the place for you. As a Clinical Technician, you will be one of the most consistent supports in a client's recovery journey-helping create the safety and structure that makes healing possible in a trauma-informed residential setting.
This is meaningful, hands-on work for individuals who believe recovery is built through respect, consistency, boundaries, and human connection.
What You'll Do
· Provide daily supervision and support to clients in residential treatment
· Be a calm, consistent presence across assigned shifts
· Help clients navigate daily routines with dignity and encouragement
· Observe and document client behavior objectively and professionally
· Respond to conflict or crisis using trauma-informed de-escalation techniques
· Collaborate with counselors, nurses, peer support staff, and leadership
· Support medication call times and access to medical services
· Uphold program structure, safety standards, and professional boundaries
Trauma-Informed Care at Harbor House
At Harbor House, trauma-informed care means:
• Communicating respectfully-even during difficult moments
• Understanding behavior as communication, not defiance
• Avoiding power struggles while maintaining accountability
• Providing consistency, predictability, and emotional safety
Clinical Technicians are essential to creating this environment.
Lived Experience:
• Staff in recovery must have at least one (1) year of sustained recovery
Why You'll Love Working at Harbor House
• Trauma-informed, mission-driven culture
• Clear expectations with supportive leadership
• Training and professional development provided
• A role where consistency and boundaries are valued-not punished
• The opportunity to make a real impact every shift
Work Environment
This role involves working in a residential treatment setting that may include emotional intensity, crises, and varying client needs. Harbor House provides training, supervision, and ongoing support to help staff succeed and grow.
Ready to Apply?
If you desire work that is purpose-driven, people-centered, and grounded in dignity and accountability, we invite you to apply today.
Harbor House is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a trauma-informed, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
Requirements What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm, alert, and professional in a residential setting
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Preferred Qualifications:
• One (1) year of experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, mental health, residential care, or corrections
• College-level coursework in human services or related fields
• CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification (or willingness to obtain during onboarding)
The above statements describe the general nature of the work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required for the subject position. Management may add to, delete, or alter specific responsibilities of any position if such responsibilities are reasonable assignments to the position. I acknowledge and understand that my job description is not intended to be a contract, expressed or implied, and does not alter my status as an at-will employee.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
$25k-35k yearly est. 17d ago
Learn more about emergency medical technician jobs
How much does an emergency medical technician earn in Jackson, MS?
The average emergency medical technician in Jackson, MS earns between $25,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average emergency medical technician range of $26,000 to $59,000.
Average emergency medical technician salary in Jackson, MS
$41,000
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