Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, Texas 79410 United States  View Map
Posted: Dec 21, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

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    Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
    Lubbock
    39053BR

    Position Description
    The emergency medical technician (EMT) is on the team that is first in response to emergency calls for medical assistance. The responder assesses the situation, obtains basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the site as well as during transit to the hospital.

    Major/Essential Functions
    • Serve patients in the health facility under the direction of a physician and within the scope of practice of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
    • Provide emergent, urgent, and routine medical response and basic life support to patients in the medical facility, utilizing CPR and necessary equipment
    • Evaluate patients' current medical conditions including medical history, current medications, past medications, and other treatment services
    • Document timely, clearly, and concisely: current medical conditions and health needs, medical and treatment history including currently prescribed medications, and ongoing medical services in the patient's medical record
    • Administer prescribed treatments and medications ordered by a provider, as needed
    • Ensure healthcare equipment in the medical facility is in good working order in terms of functionality and sterilization for use during examinations and treatments
    • Provide support for physicians and/or medical providers during procedures and treatment protocols
    • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations, while being aware of emergency procedures and crisis situations
    • Communicate clearly and concisely with coworkers, supervisors, jail administration and patients, and be willing to assist in job duties and work overtime if necessary
    • Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in the job classification and/or position description


    Required Qualifications
    High School Equivalent education completed plus 1 year minimum of related experience. Must have an active EMT-Basic certification as well as an active CPR certification.

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    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

    The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.







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  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    About Us

    Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).

    Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.

    Our Mission

    As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.

    Our Values & Culture

    Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.

    Compensation & Benefits

    We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:

    • Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
    • State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
    • Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
    • Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
    • Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
    • Leadership and Professional Development Programs
    • Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
    • Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay

    We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!

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