Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) at Turn Key Health

Lenoir City, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Patient Care, Medical Screening, Vital Signs, Infection Control, Collaboration, Communication, Monitoring Patients

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Loudon County Jail TN - Lenoir City, TN 37771 Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.00 Hourly Join the TK Health team providing patient care where the need is highest. We are a correctional, healthcare provider with a regional focus on our clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas Jails and Detention Centers. Our team oversees the day-to-day healthcare operations in facilities with inmate populations ranging from 25 to nearly 2,000 inmates. Our medical staff are afforded the opportunity to utilize their medical skills to their fullest capacity in a safe, secure, and unconventional environment. Learn more about us at www.tkhealth.care. Location: Loudon County Jail, Jail, Lenoir City TN Job Description: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Full-time nights Rotating Weekends Vaccines not mandatory $3500 Sign-On bonus Under the supervision of the physician, the AEMT performs medical screening during the booking process in accordance with policies and procedures, current standards of practice and care and applicable state/federal regulations. Monitors patients and report changes in condition or vital signs. Performs vital signs Completes the Intake Screening in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable standards Observes, records and reports to the Nurse symptoms and conditions related to the patient Routinely inspects, cleans and monitors equipment and supplies. Reports any equipment or supply issues for correction or repair. Obtains, records and reports vital signs Demonstrates awareness of proper infection control practice by using Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures. Communicates to patients, staff and others in accurate and factual manner and seeks clarification from or refers questions to Nurse when indicated Works collaboratively with other members of the health care team, and correctional staff in coordination of the patient's care Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Certification as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in accordance with state regulations Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

The AEMT performs medical screenings during the booking process and monitors patients, reporting any changes in condition or vital signs. They also complete intake screenings and collaborate with healthcare and correctional staff.