EMT Trainee Lexington Transport
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Job Location:
Lexington, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Variable Hours (United States of America)Facility:
3 Health Cir - LexingtonRequisition Number:
R159724 EMT Trainee - Lexington Transport (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
The EMT Trainee provides support in the delivery of emergency medical services while completing an accredited Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program. Gains foundational knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to obtain EMT certification.#EMTTrainee
The Carilion sponsored EMT course requires travel to Roanoke on a weekly basis. **Non-Roanoke based courses may be an option in select locations. Please contact the recruiter for more information.
This role is a temporary position within CCPT. Employment in this role is limited to a maximum of 8 months from the start date of the EMT Program.
The following qualification must be met during the first four months of employment:
Successfully complete the position orientation program to include enrollment in a Virginia Office of EMS (OEMS) Emergency Medical Technician employee who becomes certified by OEMS as an EMT within the eight months of employment in this temporary position may seek to continue employment with CCPT by applying for a CCPT EMT or Communications Specialist I position. Successfully completing the requirements of the temporary position regardless of any related service commitments is not a guarantee of hire into an EMT or Communications Specialist role.
To learn more about Carilion Clinics EMT Program you can view thisvideo.
EMT Trainee
Supports the delivery of patient care in pre-hospital and clinical settings under the supervision of certified staff.
Assists with patient assessment including obtaining and documenting vital signs and observations.
Participates in basic life support activities and learns to recognize and respond to medical and trauma emergencies in accordance with established protocols.
Maintains equipment and supplies to ensure operational readiness.
Uses effective communication with patients families and members of the healthcare team.
Adheres to safety standards regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
Successfully completes all required training program coursework clinical experiences and competency validations within established timeframes.
What We Require:
Education:High school diploma or equivalent required. Must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited EMT training program.
Experience:Must be 18 years of age or older.
Licensure/Certification:Must be eligible to obtain EMT certification upon completion of training. Must successfully complete EMT training and obtain certification within a designated timeframe of 8 months from start date of EMT Program. Valid Virginia drivers license and driving record that meets the compliance standard of the Carilion Clinic driver eligibility guidelines required on the date of hire and during employment. 2 years of clean driving history required.
Other Minimum Qualifications:Demonstrates ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations. Strong communication listening and interpersonal skills are required. Proficient in computer and keyboard skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Must be able to work efficiently manage time and follow policy and procedures with minimal supervision.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
JAMIE RATLIFFRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Carilion Clinic is a not–for–profit health care organization based in Roanoke, Va. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care
