This EMT position is located in Deer Lodge, Montana at the Deer Lodge Medical Center. As a Gold Certified member of the Planetree Network, DLMC achieves excellence in person-centered care by prioritizing the active participation of patients and their families throughout the healthcare process with an emphasis on partnership, compassion, transparency, inclusion, and quality. We currently are hiring:
- One (1) part time day shift positions from 7AM to 7PM for an EMT or Paramedic to work 2 – 12-hour shifts Saturday and Sunday each week. Yearly education reimbursement. Come join our great EMS team!
Relocation reimbursement, retention bonus, very competitive pay, full benefit package. Great working environment! DLMC is an eligible facility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
POSITION SUMMARY: The Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for providing medical assistance to patients upon scene arrival and en route to the hospital while working with another Emergency Care Provider. Responsiblities also include assisting with patient care in the Emergency Department and inpatient/TCU unit which include but are not limited to the essential duties and responsibilities listed below.
QUALIFICATIONS: An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Education and Experience:
Required Education and/or Experience:
· High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
· Efficient computer capabilities
· Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
· Ability to be flexible as the position requires
· Self-motivated and adaptable to fluctuating job duties
Required Credentials:
· Current BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification
· EMT-B (requires 110 hours of training)
Preferred:
· AEMT requires 200-400 hours of training
· National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT) preferred
· Previous EMT experience in rural community preferred
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide exceptional service and care to all patients, customers and team members.
2. Help to resuscitate patients in an emergency before hospital admission
3. Provide medical assistance during emergency situations, such as CPR, AED, prevent shock, control severe bleeding, prevent spinal damage, etc.
4. Administration of oxygen, airway management, etc. within scope of practice
5. Evaluate a patient’s condition in order to determine the right course of treatment
6. Monitor and treat a patient’s condition while en route to the hospital
7. Aid in the transfer of patients to the emergency units of hospitals
8. Provides leadership onscene contributing to a controlled and calm environment
9. Create a patient care report and take notes of the medical treatment given to the patient
10. Keep the equipment clean after use; check and replace damaged and used supplies
11. Decontaminate the interior of the ambulance if it is used to transport a patient suffering from a contagious disease
12. Assist with the preparation of a variety of reports and documents
13. Attend meetings as requested by administration
14. Protect patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
15. Follows policies and procedures; reporting needed changes
16. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
17. Operates emergency vehicles safely under emergency and nonemergency situations
18. Perform other related duties as assigned
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Montana EMT License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- PALS Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- Montana Paramedic License (Required)
Work Location: In person
