Concentra Emergency Medical Technician - Onsite
Concentra · Phoenix, AZ · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role provides healthcare support at our onsite healthcare clinic located at our client's site in Phoenix, AZ. The schedule is Sunday – Thursday, 5:00pm - 1:30am with a 30-minute lunch break.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing.
- Determine nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.
- Deliver high-quality patient care in line with established protocols.
- Perform triage and provide urgent care to patients.
- Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician and in accordance with state regulations and standing orders.
- Administer prescribed first-aid treatment potentially performing such activities as application of splints, administration of oxygen or intravenous injections, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation.
- Communicate with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of patients at treatment facilities.
- Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center.
- Maintain supplies, clean equipment and onsite clinic.
- Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected.
- Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit.
- Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
- Attend client safety team meetings or huddles as required.
- Aid clients with wellness activities.
- Aid in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- College degree from an accredited institution.
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced EMT certification.
- CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection certifications are a plus.
- OSHA safety certifications or experience are a plus.
- ARC/CPR Instructor certification is a plus.
- 3 years of 911 experience required.
- Fire Fighter experience is a plus.
Skills/Competencies
- Service Mentality.
- Attention to Detail.
- Sense of Urgency.
- Initiative and Flexibility.
- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Tact and professionalism.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI).
- Medical knowledge, techniques, and information needed to treat injuries.
- Ability to speak effectively and convey information to supervisors, peers, and customers.
- Ability to use judgement and perform critical thinking.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and entry of data into various systems/applications.
Physical/Mental Requirements
- Continuous sitting for extended periods.
- Frequent to occasional standing and walking.
- Continuous use of hands and fingers for typing, flex or extend wrist to perform other job-related tasks.
- Continuous use of hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate PC, office equipment and/or other equipment.
- Heavy computer usage requiring wrist flexion/extension for at least 8 hours per day.
- Occasional stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching or overhead reaching.
- Occasional climbing.
- Ability to hear and understand with clarity and detect sound, and have conversations with staff, customers, management, etc.
- Hearing within the acceptable range for telephone and in-person contacts.
- Normal or corrected vision to acceptable levels for office work.
- The ability to lift/carry up to 10 pounds.
- The ability to adjust to varying weather conditions, road and walking surfaces, and physical demands of travelling.