Emergency Room Assistant

Samaritan Health Services · United States

Location: Samaritan Medical Center Department:

01.6711 SMC EMERGENCY HOSPITAL

• High school level of knowledge. Previous experience or graduated from a Nursing Assistant or EMT program preferred.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 3 months of hire or transfer.
• Licensing: Proof of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification from an approved institution or training program preferred.
• Unless otherwise indicated, one year of current experience within the last three years in a comparable job classification required
• Works effectively with others, possess tact, discretion and diplomacy
• Ability to work under stress and complete duties, sometimes with numerous interruptions.
• Must be able to communicate information to supervisor and co- workers.
• Must be familiar with equipment used to move patients and take vital signs.
• Ability to understand printed health related material.
• Completion of hospital based Internship which includes coursework and clinical time up to 6 weeks along with proficiencies demonstrated in competencies for phlebotomy and EKG.