Emergency Department Technician (FT Nights)

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Western Missouri Medical Center

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Warrensburg, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Emergency Department Technician provides technical support for physicians and nurses, performing tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and patient transport. They also maintain equipment, stock supplies, and participate in quality improvement projects.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of direct patient care experience. You are currently licensed as a certified nursing assistant or emergency medical technician in Missouri and possess a current BLS certification.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Phlebotomy

12 lead EKGs

Point of Care Testing

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

BLS

Job Description

Description

PURPOSE STATEMENT

Under close supervision, provides technical support for physicians and nurses in the Emergency Department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Perform phlebotomy.
  • Perform 12 lead EKGs.
  • Transport patients to other departments.
  • Place patients on cardiac and vital sign monitor.
  • Perform Point of Care Testing.
  • Obtain lab specimens and documents all care/procedures provided. 
  • Clean equipment and workspace
  • Order/stock department supplies
  • Clerical unit tasks as required/requested
  • Demonstrate positive customer service relations
  • Routinely participates in QI projects and encourages department to continuously improve.
  • Assist co-workers as needed/requested
  • Support the Medical Center’s Mission/Vision/Philosophy positively
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance
  • Perform other essential duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Currently licensed as a certified nursing assistant or emergency medical technician in the state of Missouri.
  • Minimum of six (6) months direct patient care experience required. 
  • This individual should be knowledgeable regarding growth and development and assessing the physical and psychological needs of patients in the following stages of life: neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescents, adults, and geriatric.
  • Current BLS required.
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to sit and stand, intermittent 8 to 10 hours a day.
  • Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard.
  • Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines.
  • Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing.
  • Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition.
  • Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 35 lbs.
  • Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.

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Western Missouri Medical Center

Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) is a fully-accredited acute care facility located in Warrensburg, Missouri. A not-for-profit county Medical Center, WMMC offers comprehensive health care services to residents of Johnson County and west central Missouri. Through collaborating with our medical staff and integrating advanced technology, WMMC continues to grow as a progressive Medical Center that will continue to meet the evolving needs of the greater community.
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