Emergency Medical Tech
UnityPoint Health
+ Area of Interest: Patient Care
+ Sign On Bonus: $5,000
+ FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9
+ Department: Ground EMS
+ Shift: Full-Time Days, 36 hours/week, Full-Time Weekend Package Nights
+ Job ID: 165823
Overview
Provides a high standard of patient care during non-emergent ambulance transportation. Provides patient care and transportation in a hospital setting.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
+ Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
+ Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
+ Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
· Provides non-emergent patient care transfers
· Reports, verbally and in writing, observations and medical care of the patient. Provides accurate medical documentation of all emergency medical treatment provided.
· May be assigned various administrative and/or hospital duties which may include, but is not limited to: inventory and ordering supplies, squad readiness checks/testing’s and inventories; verifying that ambulance and its contents are in proper working condition; maintain familiarity with specialized equipment, etc.
· Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Initiative processes by properly reviewing patient care reports as set forth by department standards.
· Assists in providing assistance in the hospital emergency department
· Operates at level of certification as allowed by protocol with medical director approval (EMT/Paramedic).
· Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Basic UPH Performance Criteria
· Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
· Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
· Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
· Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
· Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
· Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education:
· High School Diploma or equivalent plus a minimum certification as an Iowa EMT
Experience:
· At least 1 year experience as EMT preferred
License(s)/Certification(s):
· Minimum certification as an EMT
· Basic Life Support Certification Healthcare Provider Level
· Valid Iowa Driver’s License.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner
· Ability to take initiative
· Effective oral and written communication skills
· Excellent interpersonal communication skills
· Ability to work efficiently and safely
· Problem solving ability
· Accurate mathematical skills
· Ability to concentrate in a diverse work setting
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