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  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist Memorial Health 4.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $63k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Paramedic Transport | Pedi-Flite | Full-Time Memphis/Jackson | Le Bonheur Children's

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for the primary care of ill/ injured patients at the referring facility and during transports to the receiving facility. Responsible for relaying information regarding the patient condition to the medical control physician and working with team members and medical control to develop an individualized, evidence based, plan of care for each patient. In addition, complies with Pedi-Flite policy and procedure, hospital policies, and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in quality improvement and marketing for the Pedi-Flite program and serves as an educator and special resource provider of critical care services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for the primary care of ill/ injured patients at the referring facility and during transports to the receiving facility. Responsible for relaying information regarding the patient condition to the medical control physician and working with team members and medical control to develop an individualized, evidence based, plan of care for each patient. In addition, complies with Pedi-Flite policy and procedure, hospital policies, and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in quality improvement and marketing for the Pedi-Flite program and serves as an educator and special resource provider of critical care services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Works collaborately with other Pediflite team members to provide high quality pre-hospital and inter-facility advanced critical care. Transports patients via ground or air while practicing in accordance with philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards of the hospital. Functions within the guidelines of the protocols for the transport program. Responsible for assisting the team leader in obtaining pertinent neonatal and child hood histories, performing physical assessments and management plans. Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the scope of practice of a paramedic. Identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates the stabilization of emergency care of the acutely ill neonates, infants, children, and/or adolescents as team lead or in collaboration with the team leader and medical control physicians. Performs diagnosistic and therapeutic procedures as indicate for identification and management of problems including airway management and assessment. This include but not limited to endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and completes necessary documentation. Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and assists pilot as requested, i.e., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities. Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment. Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed. May perform as team leader and assist in delivery of patient care using age and developmentally appropriate interventions according to individual licensure, departmental protocols, and standards of care. Education/Formal Training Requirements Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Work Experience Requirements 1-3 years Driving an ambulance 5-7 years Emergency Medical Technician 3-5 years Paramedic Licenses and Certifications Requirements Class D License with F (For-Hire Endorsement) Tennessee Motor Vehicle Mississippi EMS Driver certification Mississippi State Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Paramedic Tennessee Issuer -TBD BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR) American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of emergency care procedures and techniques and a thorough understanding of their application in the medical transportation environment. Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages. Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail. Knowledgeable and competent in psychomotor skills outlined under the scope of practice of a Paramedic. Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records. Ability to communicate verbally with associates, physicians, patients, family members, other outside professionals. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment and critical thinking skills in both simple and difficult situations. Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and projects to maintain control of workflow. Ability to work independently and tolerate high stress levels. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: heavy work - exerting up to 150 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Due to aircraft restrictions, weight must be 230 pounds or less. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • From the Front Lines to Financial Freedom: Flexible Opportunity for First Responders

    The Semler Agency

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    You've spent years leading and protecting others - now you can use those skills to help families protect what matters most while building a business on your own terms. This is a 1099, commission-based opportunity - not a traditional job or MLM. You'll earn based on your personal sales, with the option to grow a team once you're ready. What You'll Do: Meet virtually with clients to assess protection needs. Help families design plans for life insurance, debt freedom, and wealth-building. Build your own client base at your own pace. Access step-by-step mentorship and proven systems. Why It Fits First Responders: Freedom & flexibility - set your own schedule. Purpose-driven work - protect families and communities. Leadership opportunity - grow a team and earn recurring income. Requirements: Must be 18+, live in the U.S., basic computer skills, life & health license (or willingness to obtain). Compensation: 100% commission-based*, uncapped. Average first-year earnings $35k-$85k+, depending on effort and hours. *NOTE: No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your level of success will be determined by several factors, including the amount of work you put in, your ability to successfully follow and implement our training and sales system and engage with our lead system, and the Insurance needs of the customers in the geographic areas in which you choose to work.
    $35k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Memphis

    Vital Medical Transport 3.9company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Vital Medical Transport is looking for Paramedics for our Memphis division. We have both Full-time and Part-time positions available. We offer a competitive Compensation and Benefits package. EMT's provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured. EMT's respond to emergency calls, perform medical services and transport patients to medical facilities and continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital. EMT's must perform their duties in a calm, reassuring and efficient manner. They must be able to maintain their composure in extremely stressful situations in order to assess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures according to the methods in which they've received training. **Must have a valid Tennessee EMT License** **Employment is conditional upon and subject to completion of an Employment Application, the completion of a favorable background check, Motor Vehicle Report check, Drug Screen and approval thereof by the Company, in its sole discretion. Please note that marijuana is illegal in the state of Tennessee. A positive test will void any offer of employment and will cause termination if tested at a later date.** RESPSONSIBLITIES: Functioning under the Emergency Medical Director EMT duties include but are not limited to: Abide by the State of Tennessee Policies and Procedures. Respond to non-emergent and emergency medical calls for assistance. Assess a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment. Provide treatment that coincides with the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders and level of training. Administer medications as outlined in the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders. Use backboards and restraints to keep patients still and safe in an ambulance for transport. Help transfer patients to the emergency department of a healthcare facility and report their observations and treatment to the staff. Create a patient care report. Fully document the medical care given to the patient. Replace used supplies and check or clean equipment after each and every use. Safely drive an ambulance. Transport patients between facilities. Requirements: SKILLS/EDUCATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or GED State of Tennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic Valid Driver's License with a good driving record Skills and experience with a high proficiency at the BLS level of service Current CPR Certification Interpersonal skills including compassion, listening and communicating Problem solving and organizational skills PREFERRED PHTLS Certificate ITLS Certificate National Registry Certifications CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Successful candidate must submit and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical examination, drug test and criminal background check May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening Work within the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program Maintain all certifications and licenses throughout employment WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work involves exposure to the elements, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises. Must be able to work in all environments. Extensive physical activity, heavy lifting, pushing or pulling objects over 150lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to 150 pounds multiple times throughout a shift. Exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations. Must be able to evaluate situations, remain calm and take control in all environments. Work with blood or blood-borne pathogens. Must maintain safety protocols when working with patients.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

    Chc901

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    This is not to be construed as a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities that may be given to any employee. The duties and responsibilities outlined in this position may be added to or changed when deemed appropriate and necessary by the Leader who is responsible for this position. JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: AEMT Reports to: Chief Operating Officer FLSA/SA or PG: Non-Exempt Summary: Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, healthcare facilities, family members, bystanders, and the general public in tandem with the company's mission. Key Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding, and compliance of Community Health Care policies and procedures. Ensures that the vehicle and equipment is ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call. This includes appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the interior and exterior of the vehicle, appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment, inspecting, restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment, and performing routine maintenance. Performs daily inspections of their base and/or station for cleanliness. Then performs the appropriate housekeeping duties to ensure that their living quarters are free from clutter, clean and sanitary at all times. Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with Tennessee law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. As per Community Health Care policy, always wears their seatbelt when in a Company vehicle. Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care in accordance with the rules, regulations, protocols, policies and procedures of Community Health Care, the State of Tennessee, DPH/OEMS, and the Regional Office of OEMS, consistent with good judgment and the provision of high quality medical care. Appropriately and safely delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Works with ALS personnel in a professional manner and works at their skill level in accordance to the Tennessee DPH/OEMS and company policies. Maintain good relations between our own ALS services as well as outside services. Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interests of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on Community Health Care and the professional reputation of the emergency medical technician. Acts at all times with his/her personal safety in mind as well as the safety of his/her partner, the patient, other EMS personnel, bystanders, and any other public safety personnel present. Accompanies BLS patients to their destination, continuing to provide appropriate care and patient advocacy until the responsibility for the patient has been transferred to an appropriate medical professional and a report has been given. Cosigns all patient care forms for completeness. Completes all appropriate documentation and record keeping for every assignment. Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices the Infection Control policies and procedures of Community Health Care. When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other members of the emergency medical care team. Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by Community Health Care. Performs duties related to the continuing improvement and development of Community Health Care and the local EMS system. Accepts responsibility for recertification as an EMT by DPH/OEMS. Attends appropriate continuing education courses along with yearly recertification in BLS Healthcare Provider - CPR. Files the appropriate paperwork with DPH/OEMS to ensure timely recertification. Provides Community Health Care with a current copy of their EMT certification, CPR card, and Motor Vehicle Driver's License. Complete training in all Company, state and federal mandates. Reports to assigned shifts in proper uniform and on time unless the proper notification has been made. Remains on-duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved. Acts as an EMT preceptor when called upon by management to train or retrain fellow employees. Allows and is willing to accommodate third riders for orientation and/or educational purposes. Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns. Performs other duties as directed by management. At all times, presents an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Place patient care excellence above all else. Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of the principles of emergency medical care. Ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on Community Health Care. Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care. The ability to perform effectively as team leader in patient care situations. The ability to perform effectively in carrying out public relations and community education functions and the ability to deal effectively with members of the medical community and general public in promoting Community Health Care. Supervision Provided by this Position: None Physical Demands/Conditions: The ability to lift and maneuver 300 pounds with assistance without difficulty. The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 200 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty. The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties. Requirements Education/Training & Experience: Education/Formal Training Work Experience Credential/Licensure REQUIRED: EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY TENNESSEE AEMT LICENSE BLS CPR VALID DRIVERS LICENSE WITH TN "F" ENDORSEMENT for Tennessee Licensed Driver License. Another states Drivers License holders the endorsement from TN is not required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers. Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital and during transportation from facility to facility. Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of the registered emergency medical technician. Delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Adheres to Company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care. Performs EMT-B life support procedures, based upon certification level. Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and development of the emergency medical system and/or Community Health Care.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EMT-B Basic EMT Competitive Pay/Night and Weekend Differentials

    Team Mobile Health Care

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: EMTs respond to medical and traumatic emergencies and provide basic life support procedures and transportation to the most appropriate facility. They also provide basic life support services to interfacility transfer patients as required. EMTs carry themselves professionally and assist other company departments where needed. Primary Responsibilities: Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers. Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during transportation from facility to facility. Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of the registered emergency medical technician. Delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Adheres to Company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care. Performs basic (or intermediate) life support procedures based on certification level. Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and development of the emergency medical system and/or Patriot Ambulance. Specific and Additional Tasks / Duties: At all times, presents an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Places patient care excellence above all else. Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding, and compliance with TMHC Team Mobile Health Care's procedures. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer care. Ensures that the vehicle and equipment are ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call. Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with Tennessee law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. As per TMHC policy, always wear their seatbelt when in a Company vehicle. Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices infection control policies and procedures for TMHC. When necessary and appropriate, the emergency medical care team leader directs and supervises other members of the team in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations. Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care in accordance with the rules, regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures of TMHC, the State of Tennessee, DPH/OEMS, and the Regional Office of OEMS, consistent with good judgment and the provision of high-quality medical care. Appropriately and safely deliver the patient to the nearest, most appropriate medical facility. Works professionally with ALS personnel and at their skill level in accordance with the Tennessee DPH/OEMS and company policies. Maintains good relations with all outside staff and services. Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interests of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on TMHC and the professional reputation of the emergency medical technician. Acts at all times with personal safety in mind as well as the safety of others. Provides high-quality patient care while transporting patients to the receiving facility. Once at the destinations, provides the receiving staff with a comprehensive report regarding the patients' status. Completes all appropriate documentation, Patient care Records, and any other record-keeping for every patient contact. Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by TMHC. Attends appropriate continuing education courses as required. Ensures continuity with all required certifications such as CPR, EMT Card, etc. Files the appropriate paperwork with DPH/OEMS to ensure timely recertification. Provides TMHC a current copy of their EMT certification, CPR card, and Motor Vehicle Driver's License. Completes training in all Company, state, and federal mandates. Reports to assigned shifts in proper uniform and on time. Remains on duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved. Accommodates and trains third riders for orientation and/or educational purposes. Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns. Consult with supervisor on non-routine matters. Completes various day-to-day assignments (i.e. cleaning, laundry, trash removal, etc.) Completes any other tasks or duties as assigned. Location, Reporting Structure and Hours: The EMT position can have full time, part time or per diem hours. The position is in the Memphis, Shelby County areas. The position works under the general direction of the daily supervisor. Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Strong multi-tasking and time management abilities. Currently certified as an EMT by the State of Tennessee Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services. Current certification in CPR - Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association or the American Safety and Health Institute. Current and active Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of emergency medical care principles. Ability to work efficiently and interact constructively and professionally with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on TMHC. Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care. The ability to perform effectively as a team leader in patient care situations. The ability to perform effectively in public relations and community education functions and deal effectively with members of the medical community and the general public in promoting TMHC. The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty. The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty. The ability to sit or stand for long periods. The ability to walk a distance of one-quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Advanced EMT full time/part time

    Pafford EMS

    Emergency medical technician job in Senatobia, MS

    ADVANCED EMT 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 medical emergency 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 medical emergency such as EM R' 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 emergency medical 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 emergency medicine, 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 emergency medical 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 Emergency Medical 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
  • EMT - Nightshift - 6pm - 6am

    The Village at Germantown 4.1company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Germantown, TN

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Great opportunity for a retired or active EMT certified Firefighter, Ambulance Driver, etc. wanting to work in a wonderful environment. Must enjoy our senior residents and assist them when needed. SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Security/EMT Manager, the Security/EMT is primarily responsible for assuring a safe and secure environment for all residents and staff. By taking an “all hazards” approach to daily operations, EMT/Security incidents are mitigated at the highest professional standards. Furthermore, daily duties will include preplanning for emergency evacuation, continuous training, and identifying opportunities to improve short and long-term response and recovery plans, while prioritizing the daily needs and well-being of our residents. Essential Functions: 1. Respond to and evaluate emergency calls from residents to determine protocol and level of service. This includes administering CPR and utilizing all equipment, methods, and tools to provide quality emergent care appropriate to the incident, prolonging life until Fire Department Paramedics arrive on the scene. 2. Gathers data during routine fire or security inspections which assist in maintaining current response and recovery plans. 3. Contact outside resources to mitigate fire, security, paramedics, etc., utilizing the 9-1-1 system and organizational protocol. Dispatches ambulance or non-emergency medical transportation as needed and according to authorized medical protocols. 4. Patrol community premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, equipment, and vehicles. 5. Responds to fire alarms by investigating locations and accompanying the fire department throughout the facility. 6. In the event of suspicious activity or the presence of unauthorized persons on the property, notify police and keep track of the intruder's whereabouts until police arrive. 7. In the absence of the front desk concierge and after hours, answer telephone calls, take messages, answer questions, and provide information to residents. 8. Monitors and adjusts controls that regulate building systems such as air conditioning, heating, or boiler. 9. Completes reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences. 10. Observe, correct, and report any potential safety hazards. 11. Documents all emergency and non-emergency incidents and calls via written and electronic communication methods. 12. Completes daily reports as assigned. 13. Performs other duties as assigned by authorized personnel or as may be required to meet emergency situations. Qualifications: Must be able to read, write, and follow written and verbal directions. High School Diploma or GED required, graduate of accredited technical school preferred. Minimum of 3 to 5 years as EMT required. A valid driver's license is required. Knowledge of regulatory and healthcare inspection processes and training mandates. EMT Basic or Advanced EMT and CPR certifications are required. Life Safety training is preferred. The Village at Germantown is a nonprofit retirement community where we focus on your individual needs so that you can have quality care in all seasons of retirement. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Germantown Tennessee, we offer multiple levels of care like independent living, skilled nursing, assisted living, rehabilitation, and memory care. We encourage residents to find a novel passion among new friends and focus your newfound time on what you love but didn't have time for before retirement. We encourage you to get to know the Village at Germantown by exploring our website. Click on the careers tab to see all of the open positions we currently have.
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • A-EMT Advanced EMT Competitive Pay/Night and Weekend Differentials

    Team Health Care Clinic 3.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Primary Responsibilities • Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers. • Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during transportation from facility to facility. Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of the registered emergency medical technician. Delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Adheres to Company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care. • Performs AEMT life support procedures based on certification level. • Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and development of the emergency medical system and/or TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). Specific Duties: • Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding, and compliance with TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) policies and procedures. • Ensures that the vehicle and equipment are ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call. This includes appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the vehicle's interior and exterior, appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment, inspecting, restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment, as well as performing routine maintenance. • Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with Tennessee law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. As per TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) policy, employees should always wear their seatbelts when in a company vehicle. • Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care in accordance with the rules, regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures of TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care), the State of Tennessee, DPH/OEMS, and the Regional Office of OEMS, consistent with good judgment and the provision of high-quality medical care. Appropriately and safely deliver the patient to the nearest, most appropriate medical facility. • Works with ALS personnel in a professional manner and works at their skill level in accordance with the Tennessee DPH/OEMS and company policies. Maintain good relations between our own ALS services as well as outside services. • Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interests of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) and the professional reputation of the emergency medical technician. • Acts at all times with his/her personal safety in mind and the safety of his/her partner, the patient, other EMS personnel, bystanders, and any other public safety personnel present. • Accompanies BLS patients to their destination, continuing to provide appropriate care and patient advocacy until the responsibility for the patient has been transferred to an appropriate medical professional and a report has been given. • Cosigns all patient care forms for completeness. • Completes all appropriate documentation and record-keeping for every assignment. • Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices infection control policies and procedures for TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other emergency medical care team members. • Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). Performs duties related to the continuing improvement and development of TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) and the local EMS system. • Accepts responsibility for recertification as an EMT by DPH/OEMS. Attend appropriate continuing education courses and yearly recertification in BLS Healthcare Provider - CPR. Files the appropriate paperwork with DPH/OEMS to ensure timely recertification. • Provide TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) with a current copy of their EMT certification, CPR card, and Motor Vehicle Driver's License. Complete training in all Company, state, and federal mandates. • Reports to assigned shifts in proper uniform and on time unless the proper notification has been made. Remains on duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved. • Acts as an EMT preceptor when called upon by management to train or retrain fellow employees. • Allows and is willing to accommodate third riders for orientation and/or educational purposes. Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns. • Performs other duties as directed by management. • At all times, present an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Place patient care excellence above all else. Responsible to: • Chief Clinical Operations Officer, Division President, and/or Director of Patient Care Services for all operational matters. • Clinical Director or Clinical Programs manager for all professional and/or clinical care and/or quality matters. • Paramedics, physicians, and nursing personnel are responsible for consultation, supervision, and direction in providing emergency medical care to an individual patient(s) in a given situation. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Requirements • Currently registered as an AEMT by the State of Tennessee, Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services. • Current certification in CPR - Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association or American Safety and Health Institute. • Current Motor Vehicle Operator's license with F endorsement. • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of the principles of emergency medical care. • Ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members. • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care. • The ability to perform effectively as a team leader in patient care situations. • The ability to effectively carry out public relations and community education functions and the ability to deal effectively with members of the medical community and general public in promoting TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty. • The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty. • The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. • The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job related duties.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,804 per week

    Premier Medical Staffing Services 3.8company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Years of experience REQ: 2 years+ travel experience and recent ER experience strict First-timers accepted: No, unless over 3 years recent exp On-Call: As needed Weekend REQ: As needed Open to accommodating block schedule? No, weekend block may be considered Locals accepted: No, 100 mile radius rule About Premier Medical Staffing Services Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients' need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.
    $81k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • EMT (Full Time)

    Medcor, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Marion, AR

    Medcor is looking to hire an EMT Short Term Full Time to be an Onsite Health Technician in an employer based occupational health clinic setting in Marion AR We are looking to fill a 1st shift and 2nd shift The hours for these positions are Mon Fri 1st shift 0800am400pm 2nd shift 300pm1100pm These positions run through April 2027 These positions will have a sign on bonus of 150000 The positions responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor local medical providers client staff with key contacts within the clients corporate structure The day to day role of the Onsite Health Technician includes patient care ongoing workers compensation case management Return to Work RTW program facilitation and treatment plan monitoring Applicant must be comfortable with EMS skills to work alone and be able to respond to emergencies as they arise Ability to multi task make quick decisions when triaging multiple patients on acuity of situation A typical day in the life of a Medcor Onsite Health Technician Administer and manage health service functions and daily clinic operations Provide superior customer service to Medcors client and employees Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcors Evidence Based Medicine protocols known as the Medcor Care Protocols MCPs Build and maintain internal team relationships Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts Collaborate with client professionals in health safety and environmental practices Collaborate with client human resources and benefits professionals on clinic issues Document and manage information using electronic medical records software and other tools Pre employment and post offer screenings Physical Assessment Testing PATs Case management OSHA record keeping General administrative duties You Must Be able to work independently and have good time management and organizational skills Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying and current BLS certification with American Heart Association or American Red Cross Have strong computer and other technology skills navigate cell phones texting fax machines etc as well as familiarity with EMR software Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag Possess excellent verbal written communication skills Have a positive and outgoing personality Be willing to go above and beyond just because thats who you are Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible Be able to have fun Its a Plus If You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment You have relevant occupational health experience You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care At Medcor were passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients Join our team and receive the support you need to be successful in your practice and to focus on your patients In addition to a collaborative work environment we offer great pay and benefits and an emphasis on your wellness Heres why people love working for Medcor Stability Weve been around since 1984 Opportunities galore Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job There are opportunities to move vertically horizontally and geographically Annually 20 of our openings are filled by internal employees The fact is opportunity exists here Training We believe in it and well train and support you to be the best you can be We feel we offer more training than most other companies Travel With new clients and projects added daily there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country We have an open door policy Do you have something to say Speak your mind We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization Benefits We dont just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves Our benefits include paid time off health and dental insurance 401K with match education reimbursement and more To learn more about Medcors Culture click here Medcor Philosophy Medcor embraces a set of simple interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work To preserve our pioneering entrepreneurial spirit we impart our values through the ongoing BetterMedcor campaign encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program and to support one another during tough times Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace EOEMFVetDisability We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Technician-Patient Care

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Southaven, MS

    Performs patient care tasks and basic patient care services under the direction of the professional registered nurse. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Responsibilities Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse. Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, venous compression devices Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights, intake & output, retrieval of equipment & supplies, stocks patient rooms Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter free rooms, removing linen/trash from rooms, quiet surroundings Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights, orienting new patients to the room, assisting with discharge appointments Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility, safety rounds/4Ps Promotes comfort including providing water, ice, cups, pillows, blankets, assistance with meals Transports non-monitored patients Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports Performs other duties as assigned Specifications Experience Minimum Required 1 year recent (within past 6 months) experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required CNA Program/Certification or AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification or MA Program/Certification; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $3,137 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel #PP About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $62k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Technician-Patient Care

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Emergency medical technician job in West Memphis, AR

    Performs patient care tasks and basic patient care services under the direction of the professional registered nurse. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Responsibilities Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse. Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, venous compression devices Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights, intake & output, retrieval of equipment & supplies, stocks patient rooms Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter free rooms, removing linen/trash from rooms, quiet surroundings Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights, orienting new patients to the room, assisting with discharge appointments Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility, safety rounds/4Ps Promotes comfort including providing water, ice, cups, pillows, blankets, assistance with meals Transports non-monitored patients Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports Performs other duties as assigned Specifications Experience Minimum Required 1 year recent (within past 6 months) experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required CNA Program/Certification or AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification or MA Program/Certification; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Phlebotomy Technician I

    Bioivt 3.2company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    BioIVT is a leading global provider of research models and value-added research services for drug discovery and development. We specialize in control and disease-state biospecimens, including human and animal tissues, cell products, blood and other biofluids. Our unmatched portfolio of clinical specimens directly supports precision medicine research, aiming to improve patient outcomes by coupling comprehensive clinical data with donor samples. As the premier supplier of hepatic products, including hepatocytes and subcellular fractions, BioIVT enables scientists to better understand the pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of newly discovered compounds and their effects on disease processes. By combining our technical expertise, exceptional customer service and unparalleled access to biological specimens, BioIVT serves the research community as a trusted partner in elevating science. Summary This position will be responsible for efficiently and accurately performing blood collection and non-blood collection from donors. Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and IRB Protocols. Complete all process and procedure training as required. Create a welcoming environment for donors to increase donor retention. Participate in donor recruitment and retention activities. Perform pre-donation donor screening qualification process according to SOPs. Maintain confidentiality with respect to personnel, donors, and site records utilized during all duties. Preparing donors for donation procedures Review donor record files for accuracy and completeness and ensure documentation is performed according to SOPs. Collect blood products or specimens through configuration of the collection device, performing phlebotomy, monitoring, and disconnecting the donor upon completion according to SOP. Perform daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and periodic calibrations activities. Assist in performing donor center facility and equipment cleaning and maintenance daily, weekly, monthly, and/or annual. Process, label and review units and samples in preparation for shipping according to specifications. Perform product and sample shipment activities, as necessary. Monitor collection supply levels and enter purchase requests, as necessary. Continually improve communication process between different areas to reduce errors and increase efficiencies. Member of the on-call team to respond to temperature events. TRAVEL This position may require up to 5 % travel over the course of a year. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Minimum of one (1) year Phlebotomy experience OR Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant education program, required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required None required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Preferred Certified in Phlebotomy from a National Organization, preferred. Other Skills and Abilities Proficiency in a variety of computer software programs including MS Office Ability to work in a team laboratory environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. We offer a comprehensive benefit package for eligible team members, including medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. We also provide a generous retirement plan with a company match. Eligible employees enjoy competitive time-off policies and a collaborative environment that promotes growth from within. Enjoy company-sponsored events for the entire team! Join Us! We can't wait to work with you! At BioIVT, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key drivers of innovation and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to bring their unique perspectives to the table. We seek to build a diverse team and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. To Learn more about our mission and team culture, click here! BioIVT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paramedic Transport | Pedi-Flite | Full-Time Memphis/Jackson | Le Bonheur Children's

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Hernando, MS

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for the primary care of ill/ injured patients at the referring facility and during transports to the receiving facility. Responsible for relaying information regarding the patient condition to the medical control physician and working with team members and medical control to develop an individualized, evidence based, plan of care for each patient. In addition, complies with Pedi-Flite policy and procedure, hospital policies, and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in quality improvement and marketing for the Pedi-Flite program and serves as an educator and special resource provider of critical care services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for the primary care of ill/ injured patients at the referring facility and during transports to the receiving facility. Responsible for relaying information regarding the patient condition to the medical control physician and working with team members and medical control to develop an individualized, evidence based, plan of care for each patient. In addition, complies with Pedi-Flite policy and procedure, hospital policies, and regulatory agency requirements. Participates in quality improvement and marketing for the Pedi-Flite program and serves as an educator and special resource provider of critical care services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Works collaborately with other Pediflite team members to provide high quality pre-hospital and inter-facility advanced critical care. Transports patients via ground or air while practicing in accordance with philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards of the hospital. Functions within the guidelines of the protocols for the transport program. Responsible for assisting the team leader in obtaining pertinent neonatal and child hood histories, performing physical assessments and management plans. Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the scope of practice of a paramedic. Identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates the stabilization of emergency care of the acutely ill neonates, infants, children, and/or adolescents as team lead or in collaboration with the team leader and medical control physicians. Performs diagnosistic and therapeutic procedures as indicate for identification and management of problems including airway management and assessment. This include but not limited to endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. Functions as a medical flight member by attending pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and completes necessary documentation. Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and assists pilot as requested, i.e., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities. Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment. Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed. May perform as team leader and assist in delivery of patient care using age and developmentally appropriate interventions according to individual licensure, departmental protocols, and standards of care. Education/Formal Training Requirements Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Work Experience Requirements 1-3 years Driving an ambulance 5-7 years Emergency Medical Technician 3-5 years Paramedic Licenses and Certifications Requirements Class D License with F (For-Hire Endorsement) Tennessee Motor Vehicle Mississippi EMS Driver certification Mississippi State Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Paramedic Tennessee Issuer -TBD BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR) American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of emergency care procedures and techniques and a thorough understanding of their application in the medical transportation environment. Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages. Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail. Knowledgeable and competent in psychomotor skills outlined under the scope of practice of a Paramedic. Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records. Ability to communicate verbally with associates, physicians, patients, family members, other outside professionals. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment and critical thinking skills in both simple and difficult situations. Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and projects to maintain control of workflow. Ability to work independently and tolerate high stress levels. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: heavy work - exerting up to 150 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly and appropriately to emergency situations. Due to aircraft restrictions, weight must be 230 pounds or less. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Chattanooga

    Vital Medical Transport 3.9company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Vital Medical Transport is looking for EMTs for our Chattanooga division. We are looking for both Full-time and Part-time employees. We provide a competitive Compensation and Benefits Package. EMT's provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured. EMT's respond to emergency calls, perform medical services and transport patients to medical facilities and continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital. EMT's must perform their duties in a calm, reassuring and efficient manner. They must be able to maintain their composure in extremely stressful situations in order to assess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures according to the methods in which they've received training. **Must have a valid Tennessee EMT License** **Employment is conditional upon and subject to completion of an Employment Application, the completion of a favorable background check, Motor Vehicle Report check, Drug Screen and approval thereof by the Company, in its sole discretion. Please note that marijuana is illegal in the state of Tennessee. A positive test will void any offer of employment and will cause termination if tested at a later date.** RESPSONSIBLITIES: Functioning under the Emergency Medical Director EMT duties include but are not limited to: Abide by the State of Tennessee Policies and Procedures. Respond to non-emergent and emergency medical calls for assistance. Assess a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment. Provide treatment that coincides with the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders and level of training. Administer medications as outlined in the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders. Use backboards and restraints to keep patients still and safe in an ambulance for transport. Help transfer patients to the emergency department of a healthcare facility and report their observations and treatment to the staff. Create a patient care report. Fully document the medical care given to the patient. Replace used supplies and check or clean equipment after each and every use. Safely drive an ambulance. Transport patients between facilities. Requirements: SKILLS/EDUCATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or GED State of Tennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic Valid Driver's License with a good driving record Skills and experience with a high proficiency at the BLS level of service Current CPR Certification Interpersonal skills including compassion, listening and communicating Problem solving and organizational skills PREFERRED PHTLS Certificate ITLS Certificate National Registry Certifications CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Successful candidate must submit and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical examination, drug test and criminal background check May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening Work within the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program Maintain all certifications and licenses throughout employment WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work involves exposure to the elements, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises. Must be able to work in all environments. Extensive physical activity, heavy lifting, pushing or pulling objects over 150lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to 150 pounds multiple times throughout a shift. Exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations. Must be able to evaluate situations, remain calm and take control in all environments. Work with blood or blood-borne pathogens. Must maintain safety protocols when working with patients.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • A-EMT Advanced EMT Competitive Pay/Night and Weekend Differentials

    Team Mobile Health Care

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Primary Responsibilities • Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers. • Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during transportation from facility to facility. Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of the registered emergency medical technician. Delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Adheres to Company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care. • Performs AEMT life support procedures based on certification level. • Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and development of the emergency medical system and/or TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). Specific Duties: • Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding, and compliance with TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) policies and procedures. • Ensures that the vehicle and equipment are ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call. This includes appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the vehicle's interior and exterior, appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment, inspecting, restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment, as well as performing routine maintenance. • Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with Tennessee law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. As per TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) policy, employees should always wear their seatbelts when in a company vehicle. • Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care in accordance with the rules, regulations, protocols, policies, and procedures of TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care), the State of Tennessee, DPH/OEMS, and the Regional Office of OEMS, consistent with good judgment and the provision of high-quality medical care. Appropriately and safely deliver the patient to the nearest, most appropriate medical facility. • Works with ALS personnel in a professional manner and works at their skill level in accordance with the Tennessee DPH/OEMS and company policies. Maintain good relations between our own ALS services as well as outside services. • Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interests of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) and the professional reputation of the emergency medical technician. • Acts at all times with his/her personal safety in mind and the safety of his/her partner, the patient, other EMS personnel, bystanders, and any other public safety personnel present. • Accompanies BLS patients to their destination, continuing to provide appropriate care and patient advocacy until the responsibility for the patient has been transferred to an appropriate medical professional and a report has been given. • Cosigns all patient care forms for completeness. • Completes all appropriate documentation and record-keeping for every assignment. • Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices infection control policies and procedures for TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other emergency medical care team members. • Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). Performs duties related to the continuing improvement and development of TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) and the local EMS system. • Accepts responsibility for recertification as an EMT by DPH/OEMS. Attend appropriate continuing education courses and yearly recertification in BLS Healthcare Provider - CPR. Files the appropriate paperwork with DPH/OEMS to ensure timely recertification. • Provide TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care) with a current copy of their EMT certification, CPR card, and Motor Vehicle Driver's License. Complete training in all Company, state, and federal mandates. • Reports to assigned shifts in proper uniform and on time unless the proper notification has been made. Remains on duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved. • Acts as an EMT preceptor when called upon by management to train or retrain fellow employees. • Allows and is willing to accommodate third riders for orientation and/or educational purposes. Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns. • Performs other duties as directed by management. • At all times, present an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Place patient care excellence above all else. Responsible to: • Chief Clinical Operations Officer, Division President, and/or Director of Patient Care Services for all operational matters. • Clinical Director or Clinical Programs manager for all professional and/or clinical care and/or quality matters. • Paramedics, physicians, and nursing personnel are responsible for consultation, supervision, and direction in providing emergency medical care to an individual patient(s) in a given situation. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Requirements: • Currently registered as an AEMT by the State of Tennessee, Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services. • Current certification in CPR - Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association or American Safety and Health Institute. • Current Motor Vehicle Operator's license with F endorsement. • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of the principles of emergency medical care. • Ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members. • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care. • The ability to perform effectively as a team leader in patient care situations. • The ability to effectively carry out public relations and community education functions and the ability to deal effectively with members of the medical community and general public in promoting TMHC (Team Mobile Health Care). • The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty. • The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty. • The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. • The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job related duties.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
  • EMT Basic Full Time/Part Time

    Pafford EMS

    Emergency medical technician job in Senatobia, MS

    Provides Basic 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: • Recognizes and understands a medical emergency 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 emergency medical 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 emergency medicine, 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 emergency medical 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 Emergency Medical 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
  • EMT-B Basic EMT Competitive Pay/Night and Weekend Differentials

    Team Health Care Clinic 3.7company rating

    Emergency medical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent. Strong multi-tasking and time management abilities. Currently certified as an EMT by the State of Tennessee Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services. Current certification in CPR - Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association or the American Safety and Health Institute. Current and active Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of emergency medical care principles. Ability to work efficiently and interact constructively and professionally with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on TMHC. Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care. The ability to perform effectively as a team leader in patient care situations. The ability to perform effectively in public relations and community education functions and deal effectively with members of the medical community and the general public in promoting TMHC. The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty. The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty. The ability to sit or stand for long periods. The ability to walk a distance of one-quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does an emergency medical technician earn in Southaven, MS?

The average emergency medical technician in Southaven, 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 Southaven, MS

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