Jobs
13/09/2022
EMT-ADVANCED
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Department: AMBULANCE
Description:
Who We Are
Although Natchitoches Regional Medical Center has earned many awards for quality and service, the greatest honor NRMC holds is the trust of our patients and their families. Record numbers of families across Natchitoches, Winn, and Sabine parishes are making NRMC their first choice for healthcare and choosing NRMC for their health journeys.
As a result, NRMC has become intricately woven into their life stories and family histories. Each day, they share stories of lifesaving care in the emergency room, surgery and medical units, as well as, the many joyful moments of recoveries and births. These remarkable moments are at the heart of all that NRMC Associates do. Our core purpose is and always will be to care for our community.
At NRMC, Associates, our Board, Physicians, and Volunteers are succeeding in creating a Zero Harm culture where everyone is positive, proactive, and accountable. NRMC is a learning organization where yesterday’s events and efforts serve as a baseline for today’s improvements; where people think about people and how best to serve; and where professionals acknowledge and address not only successes, but also any failures, so improvements are made each and every day.
Associate Benefits
In addition to offering competitive medical, dental, and vision plans for our associates, their spouse, and/or child(ren), NRMC offers other unique benefits such as:
· Health Insurance with 90% coverage when using NRMC services
· 50% off of medical bills from NRMC physician services
· Free generic prescriptions at our pharmacy
· Free and priority access to our Walk-In Clinic
· Health plan premium discounts with annual wellness compliance
· Employer paid long term disability and life insurance policy
· Flexible spending accounts (health care and dependent care)
· 10% discount at our Cane River Café
· Medical Expense Reimburse Account (MERP)
· Employee Assistance Program
· Continuing education assistance
· …and other community discounts
Position Summary
The Emergency Medical Technician administers temporary care to patients until such care is turned over to the personnel of a medical facility. Such care may be the result of a 911 call, or it may be in the course of transporting a patient from one medical facility to another medical facility. The EMT – Basic also performs equipment maintenance, restocks supplies, performs clinical record keeping and non-clinical record keeping, and performs other duties as assigned by manager.
Requirements:
EMT Advanced Required Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must hold certification from National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and the State of Louisiana at the EMT – Basic or Advanced.
- Must possess valid Class D driver’s license.
- Must be at least age 23 (this is a requirement of our insurance carrier) with a clean DMV record.
- CPR required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
EMT Advanced Preferred Education and Experience
- ACLS certification preferred.
- PALS certification preferred.
- NRP preferred.
- Two years of experience as EMT preferred.
- Prefer age 25 with a clean DMV record.