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Emergency Medical Technician Job in Tyler, Texas

Hyperbaric Technician - Wound Care

Company:CHRISTUS Health

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medical Technician

Location:Tyler, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Summary:

This position is responsible for all aspects of care pertaining to Hyperbaric medicine and recording of all technical and clinical information on patients

Responsibilities:

  • Associate performs technical patient care skills accurately and professionally in assigned area and scheduled shift/day
  • Associate demonstrates willingness to flex schedule to meet department clinical needs by actively volunteering to work alternate shifts to include inpatient wound care
  • Associate works efficiently and meets or exceeds department productivity targets while providing a high level of care
  • Seeks other internal work opportunities with downtime or clocks out
  • Associate responds in a positive manner to physicians and/or patient concerns
  • Associate identifies barriers to patient and physician satisfaction and assists with improving entire process
  • Involves Director as appropriate
  • Associate consistently seeks opportunities to assist co-workers, clinical and non-clinical
  • Education: Associate attends or uses self study models to increase knowledge base
  • Associate willingly contributes to the learning process of new employees and co-workers
  • Associate cleans completely after each patient and prepares room for next patient
  • Associate identifies environment of care concerns and seeks resolution
  • Associate assists with overall cleanliness of department
  • Cheerfully assists other staff in cleaning up work area
  • Associate makes suggestions on opportunities for improvement in staffing and department functions to include costs, patient satisfaction and outcomes
  • Adheres to wound treatment protocols to insure efficient use of supplies, assists patient with obtaining supplies through a variety of vendors, assists with supply inventory and prepares order requests in order to maintain par levels
  • Completes all applicable charge entries

Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma

Experience

  • 1 – 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS preferred
  • EMT B, EMT P, LVN/LPN, or RCP in the state of employment preferred

Work Schedule:

7AM - 5PM

Work Type:

Full Time


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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST

We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.