Emergency Services Technician

Emergency Services Tech

Schedule: Full Time | Varied Shift (8- or 12-hour shifts)

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Emergency Services Tech joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ^®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our staff is committed to ensuring each patient receives the highest standard of care. Through our dedication to professional excellence, we strive to achieve outstanding patient outcomes and improve the quality of life for those we serve. The unit is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and follows best practices, making it a leader in the field.

How you'll contribute

A successful Emergency Services Technician:

• Works closely with all emergency services staff

• Establishes positive relationships with patients/families and visitors

• Is responsible for the proper collection of most specimens used in laboratory analysis within the scope of their knowledge and experience (Phlebotomy, POC testing)

• Performs point of care testing, and follows appropriate quality control procedures

• Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of patients as appropriate, including the transporting of patients throughout the facility

• Practices universal precautions

• Has the ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful emergency situations

• Continually strives to identify areas of cost containment by monitoring supplies and equipment

• Obtains vital signs and accurately documents in patient's electronic medical record

• Performs/follows the DEM EKG process

• Assists with the nursing process, i.e. vitals, dressings, splints, under the direction of the nurse or DEM provider

• Assesses, evaluates, and relays to appropriate team members, necessary and pertinent information concerning patient care

• Maintains cleanliness of environment, i.e.: patient care areas, work areas, and staff lounge

• Assures patient care areas are restocked with adequate supplies and linen

• Is responsible for documenting patient valuables on appropriate forms

• Assumes assigned role internal/external disaster plans

• Completes annual required education/competencies

• Maintains CPR certification

• Attends 1:1 education within 12 months of hire

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What we're looking for

• High School diploma or equivalent required

• CPR required

• Completion of an EMT/nurse aide/patient care technician training or equivalent
• Phlebotomy preferred
• Emergency care experience preferred

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

EEOC Statement

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.