Emergency Services Support Assistant - EMT

MedStar Health

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Gaithersburg, Maryland, US First seen 1 week, 4 days ago Last seen 1 hour, 1 minute ago JSearch

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• Provides clinical and administrative support in a hospital Emergency Department, including patient care, documentation, and coordination of admissions under supervision of nursing and medical staff. • Requires High School Diploma/GED, active BLS certification, and either EMT-B certification, 1+ year healthcare assistant experience, or BSN student status with clinical experience. • Performs routine patient care procedures, monitors patient conditions, assists with patient education, and manages medical record distribution to follow-up providers. • Position offers competitive hourly wage of $24.94 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, part of a major healthcare system recognized as one of Maryland's healthiest employers. • Ideal for EMT-B professionals or nursing students seeking emergency department experience in a large, well-established healthcare organization in the Baltimore-Washington region.

About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for an Emergency Services Support Assistant to join our team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! The ideal candidate will be a registered EMT-B or BSN student who has completed the sophomore year (at least one semester of clinical experience), with effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication. The Emergency Services Support Assistant will perform clinical, clerical, and administrative support functions for the Emergency Department.

These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties: • Provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Nursing or Medical staff, performing routine sterile and non-sterile procedures and splitting according to Unit/Hospital policy. • Participates in patient and family teaching as directed including instructions related to disposition. • Recognizes and reports significant changes in patient's condition to the nursing and medical staff and performs necessary initial interventions, as necessary.

Manages the dissemination of information to referring physicians and ensures that copies of the patient's medical record are forwarded to appropriate follow-up care providers and medical records. Coordinates patient admissions to the Hospital from the Emergency Department. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED.
Active BLS (Basic Life Support). • In addition, one of the following three requirements must be met: • Successful completion of an EMT-B program OR. • One year experience as a nursing assistant, office medical assistant OR.
Emergency department assistant in a medical setting OR. • BSN student who has completed the sophomore year and has at least one semester of clinical experience. • 1+ years in a hospital emergency department.

This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.94 - USD $24.94 /Hr.

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Company:
MedStar Health
Location:
Gaithersburg, Maryland, US
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Entry
Source:
JSearch
Status:
Active

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