Emergency Medical Technician

About the role

Are you ready to use your emergency medical skills in a fast-paced environment where every day brings opportunities to make a difference? Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, delivering quality, patient-centered care to underserved populations. As an EMT, you'll play a vital role in providing emergency and routine medical care while supporting the health and safety of patients within a secure healthcare setting at the Douglas County Correctional Center in Omaha, NE.

Responsibilities

• Conducting patient assessments, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, and documenting findings in the medical record
• Providing treatments and procedures in accordance with medical orders, EMT protocols, and scope of practice
• Performing screening, triage, and basic life support while responding to routine and emergency medical needs
• Assisting with infirmary admissions, discharges, and ongoing patient care activities
• Supporting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff in the delivery of patient care
• Maintaining accurate documentation, monitoring patient conditions, and communicating changes to the healthcare team

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited EMT or Paramedic training program
• Current EMT or Paramedic license in state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience preferred
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred

Pay

$22-28/hr.

Schedule

Opportunities available on night shift