EMT - Emergency Department



Embark on a rewarding career with Hi-Desert Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Hi-Desert Medical Center, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
  
  

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Shift: Days Rotating

Hours: 7:00a-7:30p

Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview:

• Provides patient care within scope of practice and knowledge of department policy, procedure and job description Correctly prioritizes tasks and orders completing them within 20 minutes
• Provides self-directed assistance to team members. Gives and takes direction effectively
• All documentation is complete legible, correct and current
• Cleans and prepares treatment areas between patients
• Assures supplies and equipment is in correct working order
• Identifies and intervenes on issues of patient, visitor and staff safety
• Keeps families informed appropriately
• Complaints are investigated and reported
• Takes and gives direction effectively
• Communicates problems appropriately in the correct forum
• Attends staff meetings, reads email and other key documents and responds to inquiries promptly
• Has department project, gives 2 department specific in-services/year and attends 12
• Accepts professional responsibility and accountability for professional actions
• Uses critical thinking skills in daily practice
• Promotes teamwork by participating with the healthcare team and communicates appropriately and effectively.
• Assumes responsibilities of Unit Coordinator when UC not on duty.
  
  

Position Qualifications:

• Physical Demands
• Assists with lifting and moving patients
• Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.)
• Occasional prolonged standing/walking
• Occasionally lifts supplies/equipment
• Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Working Conditions
• Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
• May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
• Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases
• Occasional exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Performs emergency care
  
  

Minimum Education/Certification

• High School or equivalent
• Current EMT certification
• Current BLS certification
  
  

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

, $24.00 - $27.43 hourly **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience,

Position Qualifications:

• Physical Demands
• Assists with lifting and moving patients
• Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.)
• Occasional prolonged standing/walking
• Occasionally lifts supplies/equipment
• Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Working Conditions
• Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
• May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
• Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases
• Occasional exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Performs emergency care
  
  

Minimum Education/Certification

• High School or equivalent
• Current EMT certification
• Current BLS certification