UF Health
UF Health
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Jacksonville, Florida
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Emergency Medical Technician provides and documents direct routine patient care under the supervision of a licensed provider. Responsibilities include performing clinical tasks and recognizing job-related emergencies within the Emergency Department.
Qualifications
You have a High School Diploma or GED and less than 1 year of clinical experience. You possess knowledge of basic patient care, medical terminology, and aseptic techniques, along with the ability to recognize emergencies and maintain confidentiality.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Florida EMT license
Florida Paramedic license
BLS
EKG rhythms
electrocardiograms
IV insertion
Urinary catheter insertion
Gastric tube insertion
Phlebotomy
wound care
Splinting
Automatic External Defibrillator
Chest compressions
Eye irrigation
Job Description
Full Time Position
7pm-7am
The Emergency Medical Technician performs and documents direct routine patient care under licensed provider's supervision according to hospitals guidelines.
Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups.
Required Education: High School Diploma or GED or Vocational Training
Required Licensure/Certifications: Current Florida EMT license -OR- current Florida Paramedic license BLS from the American Heart Association
Required Experience: Less than 1 of practical clinical experience.
Preferred Experience: 1 or more years previous experience in a health care environment.
Necessary Skills:
1. Knowledge of patient care and basic human needs within life span.
2. Knowledge of medical terminology
3. Knowledge of aseptic techniques
4. Knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes
5. Knowledge of standard universal precautions
6. Basic knowledge of anatomic structure and human body systems
7. Ability to recognize obvious job-related emergencies
8. Ability to maintain confidentiality
9. Ability to read and write in English
10. Recognition of lethal EKG rhythms
11. Performance of electrocardiograms
12. IV insertion
13. Urinary catheter insertion
14. Gastric tube insertion
15. Phlebotomy
16. Basic wound care
17. Splinting of musculoskeletal injuries
18. Automatic External Defibrillator operation
19. Chest compressions
20. Eye irrigation
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