Job Title:
Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Company: Essentia Health

Location: Deer River, MN

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Job Description:Responds to an emergent and non-emergent calls, assesses the situation, diagnoses and treats patients for emergency needs; reports patient information to medical staff in a timely and accurate manner. Obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and assesses the situation's urgency and seriousness. Provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Communicates with the medical care facility about the patient's condition, status and time of arrival. May be requested to provide patient care in the hospital setting performing tasks delegated by the RN based on the scope of the individual's training and capabilities. Education Qualifications:Qualifications:State licensure/certification as an Emergency Medical Technician or higher in the appropriate state of practiceWork Experience:NIMS 100, 200, 700Over 75, need to have medical permissionLicensure/Certification Qualifications:Certifications/Licensure:BLS (Basic Life Support) within one month of hireMust meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurerCurrent (valid) US/State Driver's LicenseState background check must provide clearance to work with vulnerable adultsApply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us!*** Like Nowhere ElseTo learn more about our communities Click HereFTE0Shift RotationDay/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time0800Shift End Time0800Pay Range$15. 95 - $23.93 / hourThe approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.WeekendsYesHolidaysYesEffective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol. Essentia Health EEO:Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.