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PRN EMT - Occupational Work

Ramp Health · DeKalb, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationContract

About the role

As a PRN EMT with Ramp Health, you will serve as a key onsite medical resource. You’ll respond to injuries and illnesses, support workers through the recovery process, and contribute to a strong safety culture through ongoing visibility and engagement. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building rapport with crews, staying active across the jobsite, and making a direct impact every shift.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond immediately to onsite injuries, illnesses, and medical incidents
  • Provide first aid and determine when offsite evaluation is required
  • Maintain a fully stocked quick-response bag at all times
  • Escort employees to Occupational Health Clinics or Emergency Rooms when needed
  • Perform follow-up monitoring to ensure work restrictions and recovery plans are being followed
  • Document all incidents thoroughly for reporting and compliance
  • Engage workers daily to reinforce injury prevention and safe practices
  • Conduct walk-throughs to observe jobsite conditions and support safety awareness
  • Talk with crews about hydration, fatigue management, PPE use, and general wellness
  • Reinforce safety messages and risk-reduction strategies with site leadership
  • Provide education on proper lifting techniques, early reporting of discomfort, stretching, and other preventive care topics
  • Foster a positive presence where workers feel comfortable approaching you with concerns or early signs of discomfort

Qualifications

  • Active EMT or EMT-B certification in the state of Michigan (required)
  • Experience in emergency medical response or occupational first aid
  • Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with workers, foremen, and safety leadership
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to documentation accuracy
  • Comfortable working in a construction-site environment
  • A proactive, approachable, and engagement-oriented mindset

Why Join Us?

This PRN opportunity allows you to:

  • Work onsite in a dynamic construction environment
  • Directly contribute to worker health, safety, and injury prevention
  • Build strong relationships with crews and leaders
  • Support a growing occupational health model backed by Ramp Health’s field expertise
  • Choose first or second shift scheduling that fits your availability

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ramp Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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