Find & Apply For Health Technician / Technologist (Other) Jobs in Abingdon, Virginia

Responsibilities Respond to emergent and non-emergent calls, providing care and transportation to patients in need. Assess patients' conditions and determine the appropriate course of action Administer necessary medical treatments and interventions. Monitor patient vital signs and ensure hemodynamic stability during transport Communicate with facility staff to provide accurate patient information. Document all medical procedures, assessments, and treatments accurately and thoroughly. Required Skills Strong anatomy knowledge to understand the human body and its systems. Drive and ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situation. Proficient in assessing vital signs and recognizing abnormalities. Skilled in patient assessment techniques to determine the severity of injuries or illnesses. Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to move patients safely. Excellent patient care skills, including compassion, empathy, and effective communication. Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to understand and use it effectively. Familiarity with state and agency protocols and procedures for efficient patient transfer

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or qualifications associated with the role. About Us Abingdon Ambulance Service / C-Trans Medical Services is located in Far Southwestern Virginia near the Tennessee/Virginia border, with offices throughout the region. The agency provides 24/7 emergency and non-emergent ambulance transportation to the residents and visitors of Southwestern Virginia and Northeastern Tennessee.

Services include:

Emergent transportation to hospital emergency departments Inter-facility transport (hospital to hospital) Specialty Transport (Critical Care & Bariatric) Non-emergent discharge to home or long-term care facilities Scheduled appointments (Physician offices & Dialysis) Federally contracted EMS Disaster Response Please do not apply if you do not possess a National Registry or Virginia EMT certification, or are unable to reciprocate under Virginia OEMS guidelines

•. Applicants without an EMT certification or license will not be invited for an interview for this position, as we verify Virginia & NR certification beforehand.

•If you possess an out of state EMT license, please indicate this in your resume.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Virginia or (National Registry) EMT certification? (Required)

Work Location:

In person