Emergency Medical Tech - Part time - Midshift

Overview

Emergency Medical Tech I - Part time - Midshift ) at Lutheran Health Network. Position supports pre-hospital care within the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department under the direction of a Paramedic or clinical leader.

• Provides basic emergency medical care in accordance with applicable state scope of practice and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists with patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, and delivery of care under the supervision of a Paramedic or clinical leader.
• Administers first aid treatments, such as CPR, wound care, bleeding control, immobilization of fractures, and assistance with breathing as assigned.
• Operates emergency vehicles safely and in compliance with hospital policy and local traffic laws.
• Conducts vehicle and equipment checks at the start of each shift to ensure readiness and compliance with standards.
• Maintains and restocks supplies and equipment necessary for patient care.
• Demonstrates proper use of PPE and follows infection control procedures.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation in the EMR in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policy.
• Escalates patient care or operational concerns through the proper chain of command.
• Collaborates with paramedics, nurses, and physicians to provide continuity of care upon patient transfer to a medical facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned and maintains regular attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• Technical School completion of a state-approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program required
• Technical School EMT Advanced course preferred
• Experience in a hospital-based emergency department, ambulance service, or critical care transport unit preferred

• Knowledge of EMS protocols, emergency response procedures, and basic life support techniques.
• Ability to safely operate emergency vehicles and perform routine vehicle and equipment checks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and clinical teams.
• Familiarity with documentation standards in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
• Commitment to patient safety, infection control, and use of PPE.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to changing clinical situations.

• Drivers License - state requirements as applicable
• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification from the applicable state EMS authority
• BCLS - Basic Life Support

• Indiana: IDHS EMT Certification

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care