Job Information
Banner Health EMT Basic in Wheatland, Wyoming
Primary City/State:
Wheatland, Wyoming
Department Name:
Work Shift:
Varied
Job Category:
Clinical Care
You have a place in the health care industry. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities to make a real difference – and real change in the health care industry – you belong at Banner Health. Apply today.
In Wheatland, Wyoming you’ll enjoy a quality lifestyle in a close-knit community that is located just 70 miles north of Wyoming’s capital city of Cheyenne and an easy drive to the city of Denver. You’ll experience a wealth of recreational opportunities in southern Wyoming, including many lakes and the nearby Laramie Peak and Medicine Bow National Forest areas.
As an EMT Basic PRN at Platte County Memorial Hospital, you will help respond to emergent and non-emergent calls, ensure the ambulance is stocked, and help with inter-facility transfers. This role will be responsible for taking part in day to day EMS operations in the Wheatland and Guernsey communities and providing BLS level care to patients. Nights, weekends, and holidays are part of this rotation. If you enjoy being a part of a great team with progressive EMS protocols, this role is for you - apply today!
Schedule is Per Diem. 24hr shifts as needed by department. Primarily weekends.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides pre-hospital evaluation, treatment and transportation of sick and/or injured victims of all age groups. Operates in non-emergent, emergent and /or transfer situations at a Basic to Intermediate Life Support level, if necessary, until arrival at a definitive care facility.
CORE FUNCTIONS
Provides pre-hospital medical care for pediatric through geriatric populations, which includes assessing patient condition, rendering of appropriate care, utilizing appropriate invasive treatments and administering medications.
Operates an assigned vehicle in emergent and non-emergent situations and in varying weather conditions, providing safe, reliable and timely transport to a designated point of service.
Performs general care and maintenance of vehicles. Performs daily vehicle inspections, completes and accurately inventories and inspects medical equipment, supplies and medications assigned to the department.
Maintains complete and accurate patient care reports (PCRs), prepares and maintains logs and/or other applicable records during assigned shift.
Demonstrates age specific competency for applicable patient populations.
Performs pre-hospital evaluation and treatment of ambulatory customers at a Basic to Intermediate Life Support level. Interacts with all levels of clinical care team, patients, families, EMS agencies, physicians, vendors and the community.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
EMT-Basic or higher certification within the state of practice on date of hire. Current BLS certification on date of hire and maintenance thereafter. Valid Driver's License on date of hire. Depending on work location may be required to obtain Ambulance Attendance licensure within 30 days of hire, and maintenance thereafter. Based on work location may be required to have IV certification.
Knowledge of customer service principles and practices. Skilled in reading, writing and comprehending English. Skilled in comprehending and following written and verbal instructions. Skilled in remaining calm in emergency situations. Skilled in operating a variety of modern office equipment. Skilled in operating a variety of ambulatory tools and equipment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EMT-Advanced certification.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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