Emergency Medical Technician jobs in Kentucky
Emergency Medical Technician responds to emergency calls for medical assistance, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Being an Emergency Medical Technician communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient's condition, status, and arrival time. May require registry in NREMT. Additionally, Emergency Medical Technician requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Medical Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Emergency Medical Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Administrative Assistant III - Emergency Medical Services
- Emergency Medical Services in Powderly, KY - Owensboro
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Powderly, KY
FULL_TIME
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Summary
Job Summary
Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties in support of assigned department.Job Responsibilities- Completes routine and detailed work assignments.
- Provides administrative support for the department which may include answering phone calls, ordering materials, preparing agendas, scheduling meetings, billing services, filing claims, maintaining records/logs/policy manuals, creating and distributing meeting minutes.
- Composes, types, reproduces and transcribes correspondence, forms, reports, presentation materials, and other written communications as required.
- Receives and screens patient and visitor telephone calls; handles general inquiries.
- Maintains confidentiality of all sensitive information.
- Maintains records, reports and statistics to ensure compliance with various governing bodies.
- Complies with privacy and confidentiality policies when communicating information.
- May be required to enter demographic, employer or insurance data into various systems timely and accurately.
- Schedules and coordinates meetings, conferences, special events, appointments, admissions, programs, enrollments, and travel arrangements.
- Maintains assigned calendar(s).
- Collaborates with and acts as liaison for the communication of various information across a diverse group of functions.
- Establishes and/or maintains spreadsheets, databases, web sites, records, programs, contracts, and filing systems. Performs document storage and retrieval.
- Orders and stocks supplies.
- May use company vehicle to travel between entities for stock and supply pick up or delivery.
- May assist with scheduling and delivering of company vehicles for maintenance.
- Assists with equipment and inventory maintenance.
- Provides basic accounting support which may include; maintaining petty cash, handling collection and documentation of collections, and deposits, maintaining accurate storage and inventory for specific items, reconciling monthly income and expenses, preparing, analyzing and monitoring all expense budgets and capital project budgets, maintaining financial records, and generating reports.
- Performs duties of purchasing agent for the dept through requisition entry, equipment inventory, and record keeping in accordance with budget guidelines.
- Evaluates the office environment, revising procedures, improvement in efficiency of workflow, and initiating cost reduction programs.
- Oversees, organizes, assigns, and monitors the work within the Department.
- Assists with education of new staff.
- Serves as a resource for complex problems.
- Provides education to patient and family on a variety of subjects.
- Performs patient placement duties for admissions and transfers in coordination with House Supervisor, UR nurse, and environmental services as assigned.
Qualifications- High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire
- A minimum of 4 years' relevant experience required
- Driver - Valid driver's license and 21 years of age required upon hire
Skills and Attributes- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Requires in-depth skills and knowledge of the specialized concepts, practices, and procedures in the area of specialization.
- Utilizes in-depth knowledge of the specialization as well as business needs to recommend appropriate action.
Physical Demands- Standing: Occasionally
- Walking: Occasionally
- Sitting: Frequently
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Never
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Never
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Never
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Never
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Never
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Never
- Climbing: Rarely
- Bending/Stooping: Rarely
- Kneeling: Rarely
- Crouching/Crawling: Rarely
- Reaching: Occasionally
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Occasionally
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Never
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Never
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service. - Just Posted
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
- Trigg County Hospital
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Cadiz, KY
FULL_TIME
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - PRN - EMS - Ambulance Service Responsible for the pre-hospital treatment and transport of the sick and/or injured persons of all age groups and transportation t...
- 16 Days Ago
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Securitas Security Services
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Williamsburg, KY
FULL_TIME
- EMT Emergency Medical Technician Team Member TMMI Securitas is the most locally focused security company in the United States, with over 640 local branch managers and approximately 86,000 security off...
- 1 Month Ago
Emergency Veterinary Technician
- Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services
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Wilder, KY
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of me...
- 21 Days Ago
Emergency Medical Technician - Event Medicine
- Event Medicine in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
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Owensboro, KY
FULL_TIME
- Summary Job Summary The Owensboro Health Event Medicine Advanced-EMT/EMT independently works off assessment skills to activate patient care protocols to deliver patient care within their full scope of...
- 1 Month Ago
Veterinary Surgery Technician
- Metropolitan Veterinary Emergency Services
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Louisville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Veterinary Surgery Technician Would you like to be part of a dynamic cohesive team? Metropolitan Veterinary Specialists, a privately-held, fast-paced, growing specialty referral hospital, is looking f...
- 11 Days Ago
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- ESI
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic
- Morris County (NJ)
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Morristown, NJ
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Emergency Medical Technician
- Biolife Plasma Services
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Emergency Medical Technician
- Boston Children's Hospital
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Boston, MA
- At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the di...
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Emergency Medical Technician
- Middlesex Health
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Middletown, CT
- Part-Time/8-hours Summary: Provides basic life support to patients in the pre hospital and emergency department settings...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Medical Technician
- NewYork-Presbyterian
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New York, NY
- World-Renowned Emergency Response: Emergency Med Techs Make It Possible at NYP Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Full T...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Medical Technician
- Northwell Health
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Syosset, NY
- Transports patients via ambulance. Executes the safe operation of the vehicle and the safe delivery of patients to their...
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Emergency Medical Technician
- Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
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Elkhart, IN
- Job Description Job Description Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, a leading healthcare provider in [city], is s...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kentucky
Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
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Income Estimation for Emergency Medical Technician jobs
$31,745 to $40,168
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