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EMT - Emergency Department
Joshua Tree, California Hi-Desert Medical CenterEmbark on a rewarding career with Hi-Desert Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Hi-Desert Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Shift: Days Rotating
Hours: 7:00a-7:30p
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview:
- Provides patient care within scope of practice and knowledge of department policy, procedure and job description Correctly prioritizes tasks and orders completing them within 20 minutes
- Provides self-directed assistance to team members. Gives and takes direction effectively
- All documentation is complete legible, correct and current
- Cleans and prepares treatment areas between patients
- Assures supplies and equipment is in correct working order
- Identifies and intervenes on issues of patient, visitor and staff safety
- Keeps families informed appropriately
- Complaints are investigated and reported
- Takes and gives direction effectively
- Communicates problems appropriately in the correct forum
- Attends staff meetings, reads email and other key documents and responds to inquiries promptly
- Has department project, gives 2 department specific in-services/year and attends 12
- Accepts professional responsibility and accountability for professional actions
- Uses critical thinking skills in daily practice
- Promotes teamwork by participating with the healthcare team and communicates appropriately and effectively.
- Assumes responsibilities of Unit Coordinator when UC not on duty.
Position Qualifications:
- Physical Demands
- Assists with lifting and moving patients
- Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.)
- Occasional prolonged standing/walking
- Occasionally lifts supplies/equipment
- Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
- Working Conditions
- Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
- May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
- Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases
- Occasional exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
- Handles emergency or crisis situations
- Performs emergency care
Minimum Education/Certification
- High School or equivalent
- Current EMT certification
- Current BLS certification
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