Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ER - Full Time, Days (Culver City)
Company: Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.
Location: Culver City
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ER - Full Time, Days (Culver
City) We are hospitals and affiliated medical groups, working
closely together for the benefit of every person who comes to us
for care. We build comprehensive networks of quality healthcare
services that are designed to offer our patients highly
coordinated, personalized care and help them live healthier lives.
Through collaboration, we strive to provide all of our patients and
medical group members with the quality, affordable healthcare they
need and deserve. The Emergency Medical Technician will perform a
variety of functions which are in support of and directly related
to care of patients requiring urgent or emergency care in the
Emergency Department. Primary duties include EKGs, splinting,
taking and recording vital signs, ensuring the safety of the
patient, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment. Assists
with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as
directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with
other related duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities/Duties
Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs.
Recognizes and reports changes in the patient's condition, takes
appropriate action and accurately documents all activities as
required. Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient
belongings as appropriate. Assists patient with hygiene,
elimination, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living
(ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated
preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times.
Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean and safe
environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA
compliance. Assists with patient care activities as directed by
licensed nurse, including EKGs, splinting, crutches, wound care,
specimen collection/transport, turning and positioning, and patient
transportation. Manages inventory to ensure the availability of
equipment and supplies and communicates usage and availability
information as appropriate. Establishes a mechanism to retrieve
non-stock items and follows through to ensure timely delivery.
Keeps accurate inventory documentation of equipment and maintains
PAR levels Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious
ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and
thoughtful actions regarding work activities. Demonstrates
appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.
Qualifications Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
required. Minimum Experience: Demonstrated prior patient care
experience. Understanding of basic medical terminology. Must be
able to read, write and communicate effectively in English. Must
demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job. One
year (1) experience in an acute care facility preferred. Bilingual
skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
preferred. Req. Certification/Licensure: Certification as an
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. AHA Basic Life Support
required. De-escalation certification upon hire; Upon
recertification, SAMA Certification required. Hospital Fire and
Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only). SAMA
Certification upon hire preferred. Employee Value Proposition
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., is guided by a diverse and highly
experienced leadership core. This group maintains the vision that
has made Prospect a needed difference-maker in the lives of so many
patients today, and many executives contribute to our continued
efforts. As a member of our highly effective team of professionals
you will receive: Company 401K Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid time-off Life insurance How to Apply To apply for this role,
or search our other openings, please
visithttp://pmh.com/careers/and click on a location to begin your
journey to a new career with us! We are an Equal Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against
applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. If
you need special accommodation for the application process, please
contact Human Resources. EEOC is the
Law:https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm Keywords: EMT,
Emergency Services, Emergency Department, Tech, technician,
Technologist, Ancillary, ES, ED
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