Bilingual EMT​/Paramedic​/Medical Assistant

General Summary

The Patient Care Coordinator functions as an intricate part of a high quality, efficiency driven medical team. Duties will be similar as those required of an Emergency Room Tech in a hospital Emergency Department. The PCC helps create a positive patient experience. The PCC II helps support patient complaints similar to those in an ER Room to include chest pain, abdominal pain, injuries, fractured bones, etc.

• Deliver patient care to a variety of patients (fast track, med/surg and critical care)
• Perform quality splinting, dressing applications, and wound care
• Performance of EKG's/cardiac monitoring with recognition of basic arrhythmias
• Perform phlebotomy and venipuncture
• IV insertion after successful completion of training and competency
• Assist in procedure set-up (i.e., I&D, suture, vaginal exam, Lumbar puncture, chest tube, etc.)
• Perform accurate triages and discharges of patients of all ages
• Turn over rooms per protocol (based on patient diagnosis)
• Communicate positively with all team members and patients
• Manage patient tracking system
• Professionally and reasonably delegate to team members (front staff and radiology)
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Accurately input patient discharge instructions and prescriptions into computer software
• Successfully participate in Proficiency Testing as directed
• Successfully complete drug screening collection class
• Completes routine checklists (daily, monthly, etc.) as assigned
• Utilize organizational specific software to reference patient records and organizational protocols
• Follow the information security policy & management system, contributing to its effectiveness, and actively reporting on its performance.

High School

1 Year

• High School Diploma with one year previous related experience (Paramedic, EMT, ER Technician) strongly preferred
• BLS certified required
• Ability to work during the week from 9am-7pm; weekend days from 9am-4pm
• Paramedic or EMT experience strongly preferred
• Bilnigual (Spanish & English)
• Successfully pass a background and drug test
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with patients and employees and help support a culture of passion and enthusiasm