EMT - Ambulance - HCA Healthcare
Northglenn, CO 80233
About the Job
Description
Hourly Wage Estimate: $18.54 - $24.57 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) AirLife EMT you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join AirLife which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
AirLife, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) AirLife EMT where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Our EMT teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Here is some of what you can expect from being an EMT with us:
- You will receive calls from our communications center and/ or Northglenn Ambulance dispatch center, responds verbally to emergency calls, reads maps, may drive an ambulance to emergency site, usethe mostexpeditious routes, and observe traffic regulations.
- You will assist the Paramedic in making determination regarding patient status, establishing priority for emergency care, and renderingappropriate emergency care based on certification level.
- You will observepatientsen route and administer care as needed and if appropriate as directed by medical control. Identifies diagnostic signs that require communication with receiving facility. Assists in removing patients from ambulances into receiving facility. Reports verbally and in writing observations about and care of patient at the scene and en route to facility, aids emergency staff as required.
- You will assist in lifting, carrying, and transporting patients.
- You will reassure patients and bystanders and avoid mishandling patients in undue haste.
- You will replace supplies, check all equipment for future readiness, maintainthe ambulance in operable condition, ensure ambulance cleanliness and orderliness and decontaminatethe vehicle interior as needed. Determines vehicle readiness by checking oil, gas, and tire pressure. Maintains familiarity with all equipment.
- You will compile with all federal, state, and local regulations in handling deceased.
Qualifications you will need for this role:
- EMS Certification must be current from the State of Colorado
- Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire
- High School Diploma/GED
- Maintains an insurable driving record.
- Maintains a criminal background that meets the Company standards
- Current Colorado State EMT Certification.
- Current National Registry Certification.
- IV certification
- Current CPR.
As part of HCA Healthcare, we at HealthONE® serve the metro Denver area as the largest healthcare system, with more than 11,000 employees. Our system includes eight hospital freestanding emergency departments and numerous ambulatory surgery centers, eight CareNow urgent care centers and occupational medicine clinics, physician practices, medical imaging centers and AirLife Denver, which provides critical care air and ground transportation serving Colorado and surrounding states.
Currently,we provide careers for more than 11,000 area residents and pay more than $950 million annually toward salaries, wages, and benefits. Our workforce includes physicians, nurses, lab technicians, therapists, and imaging staff, as well as office-based and non-clinical positions. Beyond the new facilities and the workforce offerings, we also provided $7.7 million to local organizations to fund a variety of programs as one of the top ten corporate philanthropists in the metro Denver area.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our AirLife EMT opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.