Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Full Time - Farmington, NM
Company: Cenikor Foundation
Location: Farmington
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Cenikor Foundation is a non profit organization and one of the
largest substance abuse treatment centers in the nation. We are
currently seeking several Full Time Emergency Medical Technicians
(EMT) for the facility in Farmington, New Mexico.JOB SUMMARY:The
EMT is responsible for working closely with nursing, program and
clinical staff to provide health services and professional
emergency medical care for all clients. The ideal candidate is a
high-energy individual with excellent organizational skills, a
strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate
effectively in both written and verbal
communications.SCHEDULE:Monday - Friday 3pm - 11pmMonday - Friday
11pm - 7amESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provide clients with emergency care
by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment. Examine and
evaluate clients to determine necessary care.Dispense prescribed
medications as needed to clients daily.Coordinate client care with
nurse manager and/or physician supervision.Document client
information, condition and treatment in the Electronic Health
Record (EHR) system Welligent. Observe clients, record significant
conditions and reactions, and notify physician, nursing supervisor,
and facility director of issues as appropriate. Monitor vital signs
upon admission, during treatment and upon discharge.Work in
conjunction with all facility staff to facilitate a safe
environment for client recovery.Administer CPR in emergency
situations. Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment
for clients.Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations in regard to
client confidentiality. Maintain strict confidentiality on all
Foundation matters and refer questionable issues to your
supervisor.Uphold the core principles of Cenikor's culture and help
create a positive working environment for all team members.Ensure
completion of Big 5 performance report by the required deadline and
use of SMART goals to support annual performance compensation
review.Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with
the non-exempt functions as defined in this job
description.QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:Skills, Knowledge and
Abilities:Knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to individuals
with substance abuse and mental health disorders.Experienced in
providing medical care to a diverse population.Excellent assessment
and communication skills.Possesses good time management skills
needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple
tasks.Patience, perseverance, and resilience in a challenging
environment.Excellent documentation skills.Ability to consistently
uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture:Demonstrate mission
of service to our clientsPositive, respectful communication with
both staff and clientsDemonstrate self-motivation and perseverance
to achieve goalsRole model appropriate, professional behaviors
including appropriate client boundariesWork effectively as part of
a team, helping to set up others for successEducation:High School
Diploma or GEDLicensure:Current EMT certification/license in the
state of practiceCurrent certification in CPR and First
AidExperience:Minimum of one (1) year experience in an emergency
care setting preferredExperience providing care for individuals
with alcohol and substance abuse, mental health and chemical
dependency treatment preferredExperience with electronic health
record systems preferred
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