What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician / Occupational Health Technician position at First Response Health & Safety?
Join Our Team at First Response Health & Safety!
As an OHT, you will serve as an essential member of our team. Your primary responsibilities will include administering first-aid care, conducting drug & alcohol screenings, and undertaking various tasks aimed at enhancing the overall health and well-being of all workers on site. You will work closely with the construction site safety managers and site management to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel at the site. Your dedication and expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of wellness and safety within our construction work-site community.
Qualifications:
- Current EMT or Paramedic Certification
- Hold up to date CPR/BLS Certification
- Must be able to work Nights/Weekends if requested.
- Possess excellent verbal / written communication skills
- Have a positive and outgoing personality
- Comfortable working in a construction environment
- Competent in using web-based apps and software programs daily
*Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on construction sites
- CPR/First Aid Instructor
- Hold an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certificate
Responsibilities:
The day-to-day role of our OHTs includes Drug & alcohol screenings, First Aid injury response, Injury follow-ups, case management, and wellness screenings for workers.
- Must be able to work Nights/Weekends as needed.
- The position's responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at First Response, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the client's corporate structure
- Provide superior customer service to all site staff, clients, and subcontractors working at the site
- Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to the First Response Occupational First Aid Protocols
- Build and maintain internal team relationships
- Support onsite employee health and wellness efforts
- Drug and Alcohol screenings of all workers onsite
- Documentation of care using patient care reporting software (PCR) and other tools
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25