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Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) - Temporary

ACI Federal™

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) - Temporary

El Paso, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Provides medical services to preserve the health of employees and client personnel.
    • Performs COVID-19 screening on examinees.
    • Prepares specimens for processing.
    • Records and maintains examinee information in accordance with standard protocols, and the Privacy Act.
    • Identifies the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions.
    • Thoroughly exercises skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving and decision-making daily.
    • Makes independent judgments and prioritizes workload.
    • Demonstrates proven success in stressful environments.
    • Pursues professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare and specifically in the practice of emergency medical treatment.
    • Monitors reconciliation of financial transactions and ensures contract charges are applied uniformly.
    • Protects patients' privacy through confidentiality, infection control procedures, assuring consistent medication administration, and assuring proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies.
    • Maintains clean and organized work area.
    • Other duties and projects as assigned.

    Job Requirements

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • Fully unencumbered EMT licensure or certification in accordance with issuing state requirements and the ability to be favorably credentialed.
    • 2 years of experience as a licensed/certified EMT.
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.
    • Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
    • Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Location of services may at times be in remote, austere or challenging environments.
    • Must be able to perform duties in a stressful and high paced environment without physical limitations.
    • Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • Experience with performing point of care testing.
    • Proficient in EPIC, Cerner, or Atlas medical record systems.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
    • The position will require walking, standing or sitting for periods of up to or beyond 10 to 12 hours each day.
    • Under urgent or emergency situations, the incumbent may need to run, sprint or run up or down stairs.
    • May require bending, stooping and lifting to 40+ lbs. as required for patient care and transport.
    • May require working overtime when necessary.
    • Must be able to perform duties in an indoor or outdoor environment.