Emergency Medical Technician
Are you passionate about helping others in times of crisis? Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in the lives of those in need? Look no further than Orlando Health's Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) position!As an EMT at Orlando Health, you will be an integral part of our emergency response team, providing life-saving care to patients in their most vulnerable moments. We are seeking dedicated individuals with strong communication skills, quick thinking abilities, and a desire to serve their community. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Provide emergency medical care to patients in a timely and efficient manner.
- Respond to emergency calls and assess patient condition to determine appropriate treatment.
- Administer basic life support techniques, such as CPR and bandaging.
- Transport patients to medical facilities while maintaining their stability and monitoring vital signs.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other medical personnel.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Continuously monitor and assess patient condition during transport and adjust treatment as needed.
- Collaborate with other emergency response team members to provide the best possible care.
- Stay up-to-date on all necessary training and certifications.
- Maintain and clean equipment and ensure its proper functioning.
- Remain calm and composed in high-stress and chaotic situations.
- Display empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
- Educate patients and their families on basic first aid and emergency procedures.
- Participate in debriefings after critical incidents to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
Valid Emt Certification: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Emt Certification From An Accredited Institution In Order To Be Considered For The Position At Orlando Health.
Experience In Emergency Care: Previous Experience In Emergency Care, Whether In A Hospital Or Pre-Hospital Setting, Is Highly Preferred For Emt Positions At Orlando Health.
Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification: As Emergency Medical Situations Often Require Rapid And Critical Interventions, Candidates Must Have A Current Bls Certification To Demonstrate Their Ability To Perform Basic Life Support Techniques.
Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In Emergency Situations, And Emts At Orlando Health Must Be Able To Communicate Clearly And Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.
Physical Fitness And Stamina: The Job Of An Emt Is Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Lift And Maneuver Patients, As Well As Stand And Walk For Extended Periods Of Time. Candidates Must Be In Good Physical Condition And Possess The Stamina To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.
CPR
First Aid
Medication Administration
Wound care
Vital Signs
Triage
Airway Management
Medical Assessment
Trauma Management
Patient Transport
Oxygen Administration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician in Orlando, FL, USA is $29,000 - $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on experience, education, and specific job duties. Some EMTs may also receive additional compensation for working overnight or on weekends.
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Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.
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