EMT

EMT

Pulaski County Jail - Little Rock, Arkansas

Overview

Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00

Description

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Full-Time Days or Nights

TK Health – Pulaski County Jail | Little Rock, Arkansas

Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | Day & Night Shift Opportunities

Are you an EMT looking for an opportunity to use your clinical skills in a setting where your work truly matters?

TK Health is hiring Full-Time Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to join our healthcare team at the Pulaski County Jail in Little Rock, Arkansas. We currently have opportunities available on both day shift and night shift.

Correctional healthcare offers EMTs a unique opportunity to work alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals while providing essential care to an underserved patient population. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a secure, team-oriented environment where no two days are exactly the same.

What You'll Do

As an EMT with TK Health, you will work as part of the facility's medical team and assist with the evaluation and ongoing monitoring of patients. Responsibilities include:

• Perform medical screenings during the booking/intake process in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Obtain, document and report vital signs
• Observe patients and promptly report changes in symptoms, condition or vital signs to nursing staff
• Assist with patient care within the EMT scope of practice
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Follow infection-control procedures and Universal Precautions
• Inspect, clean and monitor medical equipment and supplies
• Communicate professionally with patients, healthcare staff and correctional personnel
• Work collaboratively with nurses and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate patient care
• Perform additional duties within scope as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification in accordance with Arkansas requirements
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional healthcare environment
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Dependable, professional and team-oriented

Correctional healthcare experience is not required. If you're an EMT with the right attitude and a commitment to patient care, our team can help you learn the correctional healthcare environment.

Schedule

Full-Time – 12-Hour Shifts

We are currently hiring for:

• Day Shift
• Night Shift
• Weekend availability may be required based on schedule

Benefits

Full-time TK Health employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off
• Employee referral program
• Bi-weekly direct deposit
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing correctional healthcare organization

Why TK Health?

TK Health provides correctional healthcare services to jails and detention centers across multiple states. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity to use their clinical skills in a challenging and rewarding environment while caring for a patient population that often has significant unmet healthcare needs.

If you're ready for something different from the traditional EMS environment and want to be part of a healthcare team where your skills are valued, we'd like to hear from you.

Location: Pulaski County Jail – Little Rock, Arkansas Position: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Days or Nights – 12-Hour Shifts

Apply today to join the TK Health team.