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Emergency Medical Technician

St. Mary's Medical Center

Blue Springs, Missouri

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Blue Springs, Missouri
POSTED
19 days ago
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:  Days  

Employment Type: Full Time 

Hours: 12-hour shift – 7:00am to 7:00pm  

Location: Saint Mary's Medical Center – Blus Springs, MO 

 

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:

Education and Work Experience

 

1. Current and valid paramedic license issued by the State of  Missouri. 
2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. 
3. ACLS 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 
4. PALS and/or ENPC required 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 
5. Minimum of one year as a paramedic in an EMS or in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
 
 Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 
 
1. Non-OB facilities: NRP 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

 

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Variable 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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St. Mary's Medical Center