ER TECH

Job Details Job Location: ODESSA, TX 79762 Position Type: Full‑Time/Part‑Time Salary Range: $22.00 - $26.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day/Night Qualifications Texas licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with 2 years of hospital emergency room experience required. Texas licensure as a Paramedic with 2 years of hospital emergency room experience required. Certification of MA (Certified Medical Assistant) with a minimum of two years of experience in a hospital emergency room setting. BLS required. ACLS and PALS are preferred but not required. Strong communication skills, both in oral and written formats. Flexible and service‑oriented. Problem‑solving skills and the ability to think critically in an emergency setting. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Job Responsibilities and Duties Perform potential physical activity such as heavy lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects over 100 lbs. Maintain continuing education as needed for licensure. Carry out delegated tasks as assigned by the RN and/or Physician within the EMT scope of practice. Follow protocols written by the medical director as they pertain to specimen collection or any other delegated task. Document accurately in the electronic medical records, maintain patient privacy, and adhere to HIPAA standards. Document appropriately and accurately in all logbooks in the laboratory when documenting patient lab results. Report critical lab values appropriately and in a timely manner. Assist with the stabilization and continuous treatment of patients in the emergency department. Assist nurses in performing direct patient care activities. Stock departments/rooms daily. Exhibit a positive attitude toward the performance of duties/customer service skills. Assist in ensuring all chest pain patients receive an EKG within 10 minutes of arrival. Answer call for assistance from staff and patients promptly. Round on patients to provide appropriate comfort measures for patients. Coordinate patient care activities with nurses. Assist in keeping all areas of the Emergency Department neat, organized, and clean. Return/clean equipment after use. Actively look for ways to improve patient care in the Emergency Department. Collect/process specimens in a proper, timely manner. Promote a positive image of SignatureCare Emergency Center in all interactions. May be required to work holidays and weekends as needed. Working Conditions Performs duties in a fast‑paced emergency room. The employee must be able to lift and/or move using proper body mechanics and agree to ask for assistance if required. While performing duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit; occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must submit to random drug screenings. Benefits Health benefits start on the first of the month after hire. Medical, dental, and vision plans with sliding‑scale premiums. 100% coverage for preventive health services. HSA and FSA options available. Company‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability. 401(k) with contributions starting after 30 days. 100% match on the first 4%, full vesting after 3 years. Access to exclusive employee discounts on travel, fitness, shopping, and more. Paid Time Off. #J-18808-Ljbffr