Emergency Care Technician

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary The Emergency Care Technician will serve as a supportive member of the patient care team who will assist in routine and non-complex aspects of patient care and other duties to support the operations of the Emergency Department. The ECT will assist the RN in the patient care process. This individual will greet patients and families as they enter the Emergency Department lobby. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education High School diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of an accredited EMS Program. Successfully passed the Psychomotor Skills Assessment and written exam. At least 2 years Advanced Life Support field experience.  May be cross trained in a minimum of two job classes (i.e. Monitor Tech, PCT, Lab Tech) with completion of "Dual" competencies. 

License/ Certifications EMT licensure required, BLS required.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities  Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software. Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills. Must be able to meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills. Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations. Ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance. Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and HIPAA standards.

Primary Location:

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job:

Emergency Care TechnicianEmergency Care Technician

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

Second Shift (United States of America)