Job Description

Job Description

Concentra is seeking a per diem / prn EMT / ER Technician for a per diem / prn job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: EMT / ER Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Per Diem

\nOverview:\n

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

 

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) performs routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment ensuring every patient is treated with quality clinical care and is provided a welcoming and respectful experience.

\n\nResponsibilities:\n

• Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, pulmonary function tests, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing
• Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.)
• Assist providers during examination and treatment
• Determine nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of patient, and knowledge of emergency medical practice
• Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed
• Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care
• Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician and in accordance with state regulations
• Administer prescribed first-aid treatment potentially performing such activities as application of splints, administration of oxygen or intravenous injections, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation
• At the direction of the Center Medical Director, communicate with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of victims at treatment facility
• Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center
• Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms
• Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly
• Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping
• Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected
• In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume
• Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit
• Cross trained to perform Front Office duties including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check in/out, communicating wait times, answering multi-line telephone system, distributing employer results/paperwork, etc.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules
• Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required
• Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

\n\nQualifications:\n

Education Level: High School Diploma or GED

• Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection certifications

Job-Related Experience

• at least 1 year

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
• Demonstrated medical knowledge, techniques and information needed to treat injuries
• Demonstrated ability to administer first aid/emergency care
• Demonstrated ability to speak effectively and convey information to supervisors, peers and customers
• Demonstrated ability use judgement and perform critical thinking
• Demonstrated intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications

\n\nAdditional Data:\n

This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans  

Concentra Job ID #329495. Posted job title: Emergency Medical Technician – PRN

About Concentra

As one of the largest healthcare companies in the nation, Concentra isn’t just part of the future of American healthcare: we’re creating it. Our career opportunities span 40 states and a variety of specialties, including occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, physical and occupational therapy, and non-patient facing administrative opportunities.

 

Lead a culture of health.

 

We’re taking early intervention a step further and making it easier than ever before for workers to get and stay healthy. Our integrated health and wellness centers bring the resources of a medical center directly into the workplace, enabling you to treat patients immediately after injury and to work with them on preventive care. Integrated health means you’ll have the opportunity to deliver primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine - all with the support of onsite or integrated wellness services, pharmacy services, and physical therapy.

 

The support you need to succeed, right from the very start.

 

Starting in a new clinic shouldn’t be harder than it has to be. At Concentra, we support our new clinicians with a structured, comprehensive orientation program that gives you the time you need to get to know your clinic, your colleagues, and Concentra before you get started in full-time patient care. During your orientation, you’ll be partnered with another clinician to get an in-depth look at your clinic’s operations, easing into patient care with your clinician partner at your side. You’ll also receive additional support from your team to make your transition as easy and stress-free as possible.

The career you want, with a team you’ll love!

Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Relief, Work at office,

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