Emergency Medical Technician - Onsite

Position Summary

About the Role

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical and trauma care to patients in various settings.
• Perform triage and provide urgent care to patients.
• Deliver high-quality patient care in line with established protocols.
• May perform DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing - training provided.
• 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.
• Assist clients with case management of injuries and follow-up care.
• 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 facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of patients at treatment facility.
• 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.
• Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly.
• Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping.
• 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.
• Absorb and convey information to supervisors, peers and customers.
• Use judgement and perform critical thinking.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
• Attend client safety team meetings or huddles as required.
• Assist client with wellness activities.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
• Certifications and/or Licenses: Certification as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Advanced EMT CPR/First Aid Certification
• Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection certifications a plus
• OSHA safety certifications or experience a plus
• ARC/CPR Instructor a plus
• Must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations

Skills

• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
• Demonstrated medical knowledge, techniques and information needed to treat injuries
• Demonstrated ability to administer first aid/emergency care
• Demonstrated ability to speak effectively and convey information to supervisors, peers and customers
• Demonstrated ability use judgement and perform critical thinking
• Demonstrated intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications