Emergency Medical Technician
Prime Healthcare, Dallas, TX, United States
Overview
We are seeking an
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) , also referred to as an Emergency Response Technician or First Responder in our emergency room. An EMT is essential in providing immediate medical care and support. They conduct initial patient assessments, perform basic life support procedures like CPR, and monitor vital signs to stabilize patients upon arrival. EMTs also manage wound care, assist in patient transportation within the hospital, and work closely with ER staff to ensure coordinated care.
Shift’s Available:
Nights
Employment Type:
Full Time
Hours:
12-hour shift – 7:00pm to 7:00am
Location:
Dallas Medical Center – Mesquite, TX
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Deliver high-quality, immediate patient care by utilizing EMT training to administer basic life support, stabilize patients, and respond swiftly to medical emergencies in a fast-paced clinical environment
Perform detailed patient assessments to evaluate vital signs, symptoms, and medical history, ensuring timely identification of urgent needs and accurate communication with the healthcare team
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals to contribute to an integrated care approach, promoting continuity and efficiency in patient treatment plans
Assist in triaging patients upon arrival by assessing the severity of their condition and supporting decisions on prioritization of care based on clinical protocols
Maintain precise and thorough documentation of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR), supporting legal compliance and clinical continuity
Inspect and manage emergency medical equipment and supplies to ensure optimal functionality, cleanliness, and availability, contributing to a safe and prepared emergency care environment
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014. 2. Basic EMT Training or E.R. experience required. 3. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):
Current ACLS certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Current PALS certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Certified/Licensed EMT by the state certifying agency/entity required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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We are seeking an
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) , also referred to as an Emergency Response Technician or First Responder in our emergency room. An EMT is essential in providing immediate medical care and support. They conduct initial patient assessments, perform basic life support procedures like CPR, and monitor vital signs to stabilize patients upon arrival. EMTs also manage wound care, assist in patient transportation within the hospital, and work closely with ER staff to ensure coordinated care.
Shift’s Available:
Nights
Employment Type:
Full Time
Hours:
12-hour shift – 7:00pm to 7:00am
Location:
Dallas Medical Center – Mesquite, TX
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Deliver high-quality, immediate patient care by utilizing EMT training to administer basic life support, stabilize patients, and respond swiftly to medical emergencies in a fast-paced clinical environment
Perform detailed patient assessments to evaluate vital signs, symptoms, and medical history, ensuring timely identification of urgent needs and accurate communication with the healthcare team
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals to contribute to an integrated care approach, promoting continuity and efficiency in patient treatment plans
Assist in triaging patients upon arrival by assessing the severity of their condition and supporting decisions on prioritization of care based on clinical protocols
Maintain precise and thorough documentation of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR), supporting legal compliance and clinical continuity
Inspect and manage emergency medical equipment and supplies to ensure optimal functionality, cleanliness, and availability, contributing to a safe and prepared emergency care environment
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014. 2. Basic EMT Training or E.R. experience required. 3. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):
Current ACLS certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Current PALS certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Certified/Licensed EMT by the state certifying agency/entity required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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