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Emerson Hospital PCT - Emergency Department PT/36hrs full time benefits in Concord, Massachusetts
- Would you like to work at a community hospital where the well-being of people—beginning with you—is valued above all else? Our supportive environment, combined with a generous compensation and benefits package, allow you to balance your work and personal life, take care of your family and plan for your future.
Benefits highlights include: Health and Dental Insurance, PTO Program, Retirement Savings Plan, Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Free Parking and more. Benefits available to part-time employees (scheduled 24 hours or more per week).
The ED Technician is a healthcare professional who plays a key role in the ED setting. The ED Technician is responsible for providing BLS care to ED patients in collaboration with ED Registered Nurses and Physicians. The ED Technician is also responsible for performing specialized skills including custom orthopedic splinting, assisting physicians with orthopedic casting, phlebotomy, application of dressings, preparing patients for suturing and urinary catheter insertion. The ED techs also play an important role in bioterrorism & disaster preparedness including preparation for response to a mass influx of patients. All ED Tech responsibilities are performed under the supervision of the ED Registered Nurse or Emergency Physician. Additionally, the ED Technician reports to the Director of Emergency Services.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
1 year pre-hospital EMS experience preferred.
Licensure and/or Certification
BLS healthcare provider required.
EMT Certification preferred.
Skills
Ability to take vitals.
Communication skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Computer skills.
Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to maintain confidential information.