Construction Emt

Medescreen is the construction division of its parent company, Abbott. A Medescreen has been providing onsite drug testing and medical services for more than a decade.

Medescreen provides pre-employment drug testing and medical services for large general contractors on construction sites. We are currently hiring full time & part-time employees to help with staffing needs. All employees must possess a valid Illinois EMT Certification, and current CPR card, National EMT certification, (NREMT). Medescreen will provide training for all employees to be compliant with the DOT drug testing administration standards. All employees must complete the OSHA 30 online training within the first 30days, Medescreen will pay for this training. Uniforms and PPE will be provided. Reliable transportation is a requirement, as not every site is accessible by public transportation.
- **Position Summary**:
We are looking for someone who can:

- Respond to calls for assistance
- Administer first aid care per state, local and national guidelines
- Properly assess injuries and the coordination for appropriate transportation to medical facilities
- Effectively communicate with Safety Managers, EMS Personnel and Medical Facility Staff
- Assist site Safety Personnel with safety related duties and inspections
- Provide detailed documentation of medical and safety related incidents
- Coordinate with Safety Managers in maintaining the most safe and secure construction site environment
- Administer daily site required drug, and alcohol testing programs
- Additional duties as directed
- **Requirements**:

- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Current CPR or BLS (Basic Life Support) or equivalent credential
- State Certification for EMT or Paramedic or National EMT certification, (NREMT)
- At least 2 year of experience, including trauma working as an EMT
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills

**Preferred**:

- Prior experience with Site Safety
- Construction industry experience

OSHA 30 **What we will provide**:

- Training (OSHA 30-hr Construction training)
- A great work environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

- Oak Park, IL 60302: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person