EMT (MIH Provider)

Mercy Flights is accepting applications for a Full-Time MIH Provider (EMT).

The MIH-EMT is part of a multidisciplinary team, providing proactive and post-hospital visits. The MIH-EMT is responsible for facilitating the continuation of care in-home, patient assessments, and clinical and social screenings. Providing clinical interventions, patient education and other outreach. This position requires the MIH-EMT to work independently and as a multidisciplinary team member to provide the best patient care in a non-traditional setting.

Position Information:

• Full-time, twelve (12) hour shifts
• Starting Pay rate: Market comparable (Depending on Qualifications)
• Full benefit package including: employee medical, dental & vision coverage (dependent coverage options available), cafeteria plan, flexible spending dollars, life insurance, short-term disability, 401k w/company contribution, employee assistance program (EAP), earned time off (ETO) and company provided uniforms.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide quality patient care for clinical operating guidelines and policies, protocols, and accepted standards of care.
• Maintains comprehensive electronic client files, which include client notes, the release of information, assessments and other medical documents acquired on behalf of the client.
• Complete patient care reports promptly per Oregon State law company protocols and guidelines.
• Attend all mandated company training functions and required education for the program and company as assigned. (Initial and Ongoing)
• Builds and maintains positive working relationships with clients, Allied health providers, nurse case managers, agency representatives, supervisors, and office staff from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds to provide quality patient care.
• Interact with patients, families, team members and community partners professionally and courteously.
• Maintains the ability to understand, utilize, and efficiently integrate technology for longitudinal patient assessment. Including clinical interventions, physician consults via telehealth, and data collection related to MIH.
• Understands and follows company procedures

Qualification Requirements:

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. An associate degree in health, human services, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience Requirements: Two years of experience as an EMT on a 911 transporting ambulance or equivalent community health experience. Previous critical care, training, or instructor experience is preferred. A background in Behavioral or Mental Health Education is also preferred.
• Nationally Registered EMT certification. If not Nationally Registered EMT certified, provide proof of continuing education matching Nationally Registered Paramedic standards and requirements at recertification times.
• Oregon Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) License.
• Oregon Driver's License.
• BLS Certification and CPR Certification
• CHW Certification is Required to obtain twelve (12) months of start date in the position

How to apply:

Apply online at: www.mercyflights.com. To ensure consideration, a completed resume and application must be submitted.

Mercy Flights is an Equal Opportunity Employer