Emergency Medical Technician

Extended Job Title Emergency Medical Technician Position Description The EMT is on the team that is first to respond to emergency callsfor medical assistance at the Bell County Jail in Belton, TX. The responder assesses the situation, obtains basic medicalhistory and performs a physical examination of the patient, andprovides emergency care at the site as well as during transit tothe hospital. Requisition ID

45827BR

Travel Required None Pay Grade Maximum $25.00 Major/Essential Functions Direct Patient Care : serves patients in the healthfacility under the direction of a physician and within the scope ofpractice of an EMT. Emergency Response: Provide emergent, urgent, androutine medical response and basic life support to patients in themedical facility, utilizing CPR and necessary equipment. Patient Assessments: Evaluate patients' current medicalconditions, including medical history, current medications, pastmedications, and other treatment services. Clinical Activity Documentation: Documents timely,clearly, and concisely; medical conditions and health needs,medical treatment and history, including currently prescribedmedications, and ongoing medical service in the patient's medicalrecord. Medication Administration: Administers prescribedtreatments and medications ordered by the provider. Provides Clinical Assistance: Provides support forphysicians and/or medical providers during procedures and treatmentprotocols. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Grant Funded? No Pay Grade Minimum $15.00 Pay Basis Hourly Work Location Belton Preferred Qualifications Experience with electronic health records. Experience in a dynamic health facility under the direction ofsupervising nurses. Correctional Experience Department OSI Jail Operations Required Attachments Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of theindividual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiringdepartment, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additionalinformation, please reference the institutional pay plan website at . Occasional Duties Other Duties: Perform other duties as required or assigned that arereasonably within the scope of the duties in the job classificationand/or position description. Shift Other EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protectedveteran. Required Qualifications High School equivalent education completed plus 1 year minimum ofrelated experience. Must have an active EMT-Basic certification aswell as active CPR certification. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and CampusCrime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs tomaintain and disclose campus crime statistics and securityinformation. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publishand distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & CrimeStatistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students andemployees. 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