Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Full-Time Nights

CorrectHealth

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Louisiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive healthcare and emergency response to inmates within a correctional facility. Responsibilities include performing intake physicals, administering medications, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Qualifications

You have a current EMT certification and the ability to perform emergency care within your scope of practice. You are also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association. You will assist in providing inmate healthcare, responding to medical emergencies, and maintaining medical records.

Must Have Skills for ATS

EMT

BLS

ACLS

Job Description

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting  opportunity to join our growing team as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)  in Houma, LA!

12 hr shifts  -  6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

*Competitive Compensation offered  up to $21/hr

CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare.

Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia and Louisiana, 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist in providing health care to inmates.
2. Assist in performing intake physical examinations to all newly
incarcerated inmates.
3. Assist in the passing of medications to inmates.
4. Assist in responding to medical emergencies.
5. Advise appropriate personnel on any inmates that need to be
classified as a medical risk.
6. Comply with Medical Department directives pertaining to
bloodborne and airborne pathogens and the disposal of
contaminated materials and supplies.
7. Practice proper medical record keeping.
8. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required License or Certification: EMT

Current certification to practice as a EMT in the state of employment. American Heart Association BLS. American Heart Association ACLS. Knowledge and ability to perform emergency care within scope of practice.

Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.

We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits.

Visit us online at www.correcthealth.org and seek a successful career with CorrectHealth!

CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free Workplace.

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CorrectHealth

CORRECTHEALTH is the largest private provider of correctional healthcare in Georgia and Louisiana. We have been caring for patients in correctional facilities since 2000. Our corporate policies & procedures, as well as the site-specific policies & procedures that are developed for each facility in which we provide care, reflect the standards of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and the American Correctional Association.
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