Emergency Response Specialist

1 day ago


Saint Charles, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Services Technician to join our team at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. As a key member of our emergency department, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare team.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the collection of lab samples, coordinate patient flow with radiology, and perform visual acuity tests to ensure accurate diagnoses.
  • Respond promptly to patients' requests for assistance, answer call lights, and assist with patient transfers and transportation.
  • Collaborate with registered nurses to take and record patient vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and fluid status.
  • Support physicians by placing calls to other healthcare professionals as needed and assisting with gynecology exams and specimen collection.
  • Collect voided urine samples, turn over rooms by cleaning and restocking, and perform messenger services and equipment delivery.
  • Answer phones, take and relay messages, and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the healthcare team.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent, or 10 years of work experience, or Certified Nurse Assistant, EMT Basic, or nursing student with completion of fundamentals course.
  • No experience required.
Physical Requirements
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Occasional driving.
Required Professional License and/or Certifications
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
Work Environment

This is a day shift position (United States of America) with a scheduled weekly hour of 36.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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