Emergency Medical Technician
Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking for a meaningful and challenging career in the medical field? Duke University Health System is seeking highly skilled Emergency Medical Technicians to join our team of healthcare professionals. As an EMT at Duke, you will be an integral part of our emergency response team, providing life-saving care to patients in critical situations. We value individuals who possess strong communication skills, have the ability to remain calm under pressure, and are committed to providing exceptional patient care. If you have a passion for helping others and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
- Provide emergency medical care to patients in critical situations.
- Administer basic life support techniques, including CPR and medication administration.
- Respond to emergency calls and assess patient needs.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Follow protocols and procedures established by Duke University Health System.
- Transport patients to appropriate medical facilities.
- Monitor and document patient vitals and treatment provided.
- Maintain equipment and supplies in an organized and functional manner.
- Stay up-to-date on current medical practices and emergency care techniques.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Valid Emt Certification: Applicants Must Possess A Valid Certification As An Emergency Medical Technician From An Accredited Institution.
Prior Experience: Previous Experience Working As An Emt In A Hospital Or Emergency Services Setting Is Preferred.
Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential In An Emergency Medical Setting, And Applicants Should Possess Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills.
Physical Fitness: The Job Of An Emt Can Be Physically Demanding, And Applicants Should Be Able To Meet The Physical Requirements Of The Job, Including Lifting And Carrying Heavy Equipment And Patients.
Ability To Work Under Pressure: Emts Often Work In High-Stress, Fast-Paced Environments, And Applicants Should Be Able To Remain Calm And Make Quick Decisions In Emergency Situations.
CPR
First Aid
Patient care
Vital Signs
Emergency Response
Triage
Medical Equipment
Iv Administration
Cardiac Monitoring
Oxygen Therapy
Trauma Assessment
Medic
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician in Durham, NC, USA is $35,000 - $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job duties within the field.
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Duke Health integrates the Duke University Health System (all of our hospitals and clinics), Duke University School of Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Duke University School of Nursing, Private Diagnostic Clinic (Duke physicians practice), and incorporates the health and health research programs within the Duke Global Health Institute as well as those in schools and centers across Duke University, including the Duke Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy.
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