Emergency Medical Technician

2 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Parkridge Medical Center Full time

Position Overview

Welcome

Are you seeking PRN opportunities as an Emergency Medical Technician in the Emergency Department? Join Parkridge Medical Center, a key player in HCA Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare services in the nation.

Employee Benefits

At Parkridge Medical Center, we offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, career, and retirement of our team members. Our benefits include:

  • Extensive medical coverage with minimal out-of-pocket costs, including prescription and behavioral health services, telemedicine, and complimentary AirMed transportation.
  • Options for dental and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance, long-term care coverage, moving support, and pet insurance.
  • Fertility and family planning benefits through Progyny.
  • Access to free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellness.
  • Family support programs, including adoption assistance and childcare resources.
  • 401(k) plan with a generous match based on years of service.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Retirement planning services and banking partnerships.
  • Educational assistance, including tuition support and scholarships.
  • Colleague recognition initiatives.
  • Paid time off and family leave, along with short- and long-term disability coverage.

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Our team is dedicated and compassionate. If you are passionate about fostering positive patient experiences, this role as an Emergency Medical Technician could be your next step. We value your expertise and commitment to patient care.

Role Responsibilities and Qualifications

As an Emergency Medical Technician in the Emergency Department, you will:

  • Assess and mitigate safety risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in the clinical setting, prioritizing patient safety.
  • Execute procedures and monitoring tasks as directed by medical providers, ensuring accurate documentation of care in patient records.
  • Administer prescribed medications in accordance with established policies and respond appropriately to any adverse reactions.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans that promote recovery.
  • Uphold patient privacy and the security of protected health information.
  • Contribute to a collaborative environment that supports high-quality patient care.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited EMT-Paramedic training program.
  • At least one year of continuous experience on an Advanced Life Support Ground Unit as an EMT-P, demonstrating knowledge in pre-hospital medicine.
  • Preferred: One year of emergency services experience in a hospital environment.
  • Associate's Degree in Applied Sciences.
  • Current EMT-Paramedic licensure in Tennessee.
  • Nationally Registered EMT-Paramedic (NREMT-P).
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required within six months of hire.
  • Critical Care Paramedic Certification preferred.
  • BTLS/PHTLS certification preferred.
  • De-Escalation Training (e.g., CPI) required within six months of hire.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed facility offering a wide range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including specialized programs in cardiovascular care and cancer treatment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality care and the well-being of our patients.

If you are looking for a fulfilling opportunity that fosters personal and professional growth, we encourage you to consider this position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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