Emergency Medical Technician EMT

Responsibilities

• Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, pulmonary function tests, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing
• Absorb and respond to patient needs, providing appropriate care and support
• Assist providers during examination and treatment
• Determine nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of patient, and knowledge of emergency medical practice
• 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
• Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center
• Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms
• Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected
• Partnership with center leadership to assist with patient flow and volume
• Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit
• Cross-trained to perform Front Office duties including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check in/out, communicating wait times, answering multi-line telephone system, distributing employer results/paperwork, etc.

Qualifications

• Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
• Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician
• Must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection certifications