Mercy

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Mercy

Fort Smith, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Mercy, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are essential members of our healthcare team. We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as an EMT. In this role, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and efficient medical care to patients in a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in an Emergency Medical Technician role and hold a current EMT certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). You must also possess a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a background check.We are looking for an EMT who has a passion for providing excellent patient care and is able to remain calm under pressure. If you have the qualifications and the desire to make a difference in people’s lives, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide compassionate and efficient medical care to patients in a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations.
  2. Monitor patient vital signs, administer medications, and perform other medical procedures as needed.
  3. Maintain patient records, including medical histories and documents of care provided.
  4. Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid as necessary.
  5. Utilize medical equipment and supplies to assist with patient care.
  6. Maintain a clean and safe environment.
  7. Follow established protocols and procedures for patient care.
  8. Maintain a valid driver’s license and pass a background check.
  9. Remain current on the latest medical techniques and protocols.
  10. Collaborate with other medical professionals to coordinate patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Smith, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Cpr Certified

  • Valid Emt Certification

  • Ability To Think Quickly And Calmly In Stressful Situations

  • Ability To Work Effectively As Part Of A Team

  • Reliable Transportation

  • Ability To Lift And Move Patients

  • Ability To Follow Medical Protocol

Required Skills
  • Interpersonal skills

  • CPR

  • First Aid

  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient assessment

  • Medical Documentation

  • Trauma

  • Resuscitation

  • Airway Management

  • Oxygen Administration

  • Emergency Medical Care

  • Ambulance Driving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Team work

  • Adaptability

  • Organizational

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Fort Smith, AR, USA is $30,938 - $44,049. This range is based on the salaries reported by various employers in the area.

Additional Information
Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 26th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Mercy

Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.

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