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Emergency Medical Technician

2 months ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt Health Full time

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center:

Situated in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a hub of teaching, innovation, and patient care, bringing together a diverse group of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.

Here, your skills will be appreciated, your knowledge will grow, and your capabilities will be put to the test. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity in culture, thought, learning, and leadership is not only welcomed but celebrated.

Employees at Vanderbilt take pride in their contributions, knowing they are part of a larger mission. Our goal is to enhance health and wellness through outstanding patient care, education, and research initiatives.

Department:

Emergency Services 170 Job Overview:

POSITION SUMMARY

This role involves utilizing assessment skills to initiate patient care protocols, ensuring delivery of care within the full scope of practice as defined by state regulations. Compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards is essential. The role includes the safe transport of patients, adhering to established safety policies and procedures. Effective communication is crucial to guarantee safe and high-quality patient care during transport and handover.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accurately document all transports and patient care activities in accordance with compliance policies.
  • Ensure the safe transport of patients while adhering to safety policies and accreditation standards.
  • Engage in effective communication and collaboration to meet the needs of patients and the healthcare team.
  • The responsibilities outlined are a general overview of the position; additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Patient Assessment and Stabilization (Novice): Demonstrates foundational proficiency in assessing and stabilizing patients in practical scenarios of moderate complexity, typically under supervision.
  • Understanding Drug Interactions (Novice): Shows fundamental knowledge of drug interactions in practical applications.
  • Emergency Response (Novice): Displays basic proficiency in emergency management in practical situations.
  • Critical Thinking (Novice): Exhibits clarity and sound reasoning in task completion, demonstrating rational thought processes.
Allied health roles are among the fastest-growing in healthcare today.

These positions are defined by credentialed professionals who provide supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services aimed at promoting health and preventing disease across various settings.

Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas has established it as a premier center for patient referrals throughout the region.

Each year, individuals across Tennessee and the southeastern United States choose Vanderbilt Health for their healthcare needs due to our leadership in medical science and our commitment to compassionate patient care.


Core Accountabilities:

  • Organizational Impact: Performs non-routine tasks that significantly influence team performance with minimal oversight.
  • Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Conducts research and analysis to address non-routine challenges.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Applies comprehensive job knowledge and possesses basic skills in related areas.
  • Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to less experienced colleagues.

Core Capabilities:

Supporting Colleagues:

  • Self and Team Development: Actively seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Relationship Building:
Strives to understand colleagues' priorities and working styles, fostering strong interdepartmental relationships.

  • Effective Communication:
Shares information openly and communicates clearly and courteously.

Delivering Quality Services:

  • Compassionate Service: Invests time to understand the needs of others and provides exceptional service.
  • Complex Problem Solving:
Seeks to comprehend issues, resolves routine problems, and addresses concerns promptly.

Ensuring High Standards:

  • Quality Work: Reviews work quality before submission and asks relevant questions to meet standards.
  • Continuous Improvement:
Shows eagerness to learn new skills and technologies, demonstrating a willingness to exceed expectations.

Resource Management:

  • Accountability: Takes responsibility for assigned tasks and seeks innovative approaches to deliver high-quality work.
  • Resource Stewardship:
Understands the impact of personal actions on departmental resources and makes informed decisions to achieve results efficiently.

Fostering Innovation:

  • Idea Generation: Proposes and embraces initiatives that enhance daily operations.
  • Technology Application:
Quickly adapts to new technologies and understands when to utilize appropriate tools and procedures.

  • Adaptability:
Welcomes change and integrates new instructions into daily responsibilities.

Position Qualifications:

Certifications:
Valid Driver's License - State of residence - Tennessee, Emergency Medical Technician Advanced Certification - Licensure-Others
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

Education:
Graduate of an accredited discipline-specific program. Vanderbilt Health is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity and affirmative action principles are upheld. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled

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