Novant Health

Emergency Medical Technician

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments? Novant Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). As an EMT, you will play a crucial role in providing lifesaving care to patients in emergency situations. We are looking for candidates who are quick-thinking, adaptable, and possess excellent communication and critical thinking skills. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and rewarding healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Novant Health.

  1. Respond to emergency calls and provide prompt and efficient medical care to patients in need.
  2. Assess the patient's condition and provide appropriate treatment and interventions in accordance with established protocols.
  3. Administer first aid, CPR, and other life-saving measures as needed.
  4. Safely transport patients to medical facilities while providing continuous monitoring and care.
  5. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
  7. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients and self.
  8. Monitor and maintain necessary medical equipment and supplies.
  9. Continuously educate yourself on current medical practices and techniques to provide the best care possible.
  10. Remain calm and composed in high-pressure and fast-paced emergency situations.
  11. Collaborate with other emergency personnel, such as firefighters and police officers, to provide coordinated care to patients.
  12. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards, including patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
  13. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during stressful situations.
  14. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain necessary certifications and skills.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing Novant Health in a positive light.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Emt Certification: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Emt Certification From An Accredited Institution.

  • Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification: Applicants Should Have A Current Bls Certification From The American Heart Association.

  • Prior Experience: Preference Will Be Given To Candidates With Prior Experience Working As An Emt In A Hospital Or Emergency Response Setting.

  • Physical Fitness: The Job Of An Emt Can Be Physically Demanding, So Applicants Must Be In Good Physical Condition And Able To Lift And Carry Heavy Loads.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Emts Are Often The First Point Of Contact For Patients In Emergency Situations, So Strong Communication And People Skills Are Essential For This Role.

Required Skills
  • CPR

  • First Aid

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Splinting

  • Trauma Care

  • Airway Management

  • Defibrillation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. Factors such as location, experience, and employer can also affect salary.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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