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Job Summary
The Industrial Emergency Medical Technician will be responsible for performing as a collaborative member of the occupational health team on-site at client company medical facilities.
They will be able to provide a safe screening environment for evaluation of injuries and first aid needs occurring in the industrial setting under the direction of the Occupational Health physician, Nurse Practitioner, or on-site RN Program Manager.
They will also provide support in all areas of the program including but not limited to health promotion activities, industrial hygiene monitoring, substance abuse testing, return to work requirements, intake of confidential paperwork, dissemination of data throughout a multidisciplinary team, and entering and maintaining medical records.
Customer Service focus requires a high level of professionalism, strict confidentiality, critical thinking, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
This position will be located at the Mercedes-Benz Plant in Ladson, South Carolina
Accountabilities
Performs / assists with industry specific testing and screening for pre-placement and annual surveillance of client company employees.
Tests may include audiometric, pulmonary function, respirator fit, vision, EKGs, laboratory, and / or other industry specific tests. - 30%
Responds promptly to, assesses, monitors, provides necessary medical treatment, and prepares for potential transport of injured patients in the industrial setting in emergent situations in accordance with department, system and South Carolina DHEC policies, procedures, and standards. 20%
Responsible for administrative duties including timely and accurate documentation in written and electronic medical records, uploading documents, data entry, scheduling appointments and dissemination of information by email. - 10%
Performs substance abuse testing as needed by collecting and processing specimens per company specific policies. 10%
Maintains supply management and quality control of first aid kits, emergency response bags, AEDs, oxygen tanks, over the counter medication vending machines, and other medical department equipment. 5%
Ensure treatment areas are cleaned, stocked and set up between client. - 5%
Maintains professional certifications by attending in-service training programs. - 5%
Attends staff meetings / complies with employee health requirements / completes mandatory employee training programs. - 5%
Demonstrates skill proficiencies on an annual basis. - 5%
Performs other duties as assigned. - 5%
Supervisory / Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Completion of Basic EMT course
2 years - EMT Experience that includes response to acute injuries and medical emergencies
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
SCEMT SC Basic Emergency Medical Tech - American Board of Radiology
National Registry of EMTs
SC Driver's License
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support
Knowledge, Skills or Abilities
Basic computer skills including proficiency in word processing and databases
Data entry skills
Mathematical skills
Knowledge of office equipment (fax / copier)
DOT and or Non-DOT Urine Drug Screening collector, Breach Alcohol Technician Certification - Preferred
CAOHC Audiometric Testing Certification - Preferred
NIOSH Spirometry Certification - Preferred
Phlebotomy Skills - Preferred
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location
Occupational Health - Ladson
Facility
2502 Onsite Occupational Health Clinic
Department
25021000 Onsite Occupational Health Clinic - Practice Operations
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