EMT - Medical Transportation
Company: Regions Hospital
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
HPMT is open 365 days per year, including weekend and holidays.
Shifts are variable, but are typically 10.5-12.5 hours in length,
between the hours of 6:00AM and 12:00AM. Possibility of on-call
shifts as well after oriented to the department.At Regions Hospital
you'll find a warm, diverse group of people who are committed to
helping our patients - and each other. We foster an inclusive
environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates
differences and recognizes hard work. We're also committed to
living our values. This means you can expect us to be your partner
and treat you with dignity and respect. Join our team and make good
happen!Responsibilities:This position requires assessment,
coordination, and prioritization of care of a patient upon HPMT
staff arrival. Responsibilities include quickly coordinating care
of patients in order to expedite treatment and/or transportation to
the appropriate receiving facility or patient's home. Communicating
and interacting with other medical staff, EMS, fire, and police
personnel, as necessary, and observing, participating and managing
overall patient care to facilitate care and resolve issues or
potential problems.The EMT may provide work direction to other
basic care providers; perform and document dependent functions such
as carrying out EMS Medical Directors medical orders and performing
diagnostic and treatment procedures; providing a safe environment;
coordinate, communicate, interpret, and explain patient care
services to the patient, family, EMS personnel and health
professionals.The EMT will determine the most appropriate and
safest way of transporting patient to the destination. The EMT will
demonstrate safe driving skills, and communicate with dispatch
and/or receiving facility in a professional manner. The EMT will
accurately document patient care in the approved ePCR
system.Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or GED
required.Experience: None required. One year of a clinical
experience in an emergency medical setting
preferred.Licensure/Certification: EMT certified in the State of MN
through the EMSRB. Current AHA BLS Healthcare provider
certification. Will be required to complete all EMT (BLS Provider)
competencies and applicable endorsements as outlined in the Office
of the EMS Medical Director's Credentialing Manual within 6 months
of hire. Will be required to complete all MN DOT required
Specialized Transportation Services (STS) training within 3 months
of hire. Possesses a current driver's license with a clean driving
record containing no more than 2 moving violations in the last 2
year period.Must meet MN DOT STS Driver requirements: Drug free
Clean driving record Clear criminal background Passenger
Assistance, Maltreatment Awareness, Defensive Driving, and basic
first aid trained/certified Pass DOT physical examination
Keywords: Regions Hospital, St. Paul , EMT - Medical Transportation, Other , Saint Paul, Minnesota
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