AMHC Healthcare

Operates acute care hospitals in California

Emergency Room Technician

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Gabriel, CA, USA$24.26 - $28.13In-person

About the Job

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Current Basic Life Support certification is required.
Current Emergency Medical Technician or Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic certification is required.
A California Phlebotomy License, CPT I or CPT II, is required within 90 days.
MAB certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with nursing and physician staff to provide timely and appropriate patient- and family-centered care for patients in the Emergency Department.
Understand the care and service needs of critically ill through acutely ill patients from pediatric through geriatric populations.
Enter and maintain hospital data and information for Los Angeles County through the Reddi Net System.
Perform general secretarial duties, including typing, filing, handling mail, and answering phones.
Obtain necessary training before initial equipment use.
Maintain the Emergency Department log.
Demonstrate knowledge of the EDITS Program.
Order supplies as needed.
Assist nursing staff with computer order entry.
Document HMO authorizations appropriately.
Provide basic hygiene and nursing care and implement patient safety measures.
Use restraints as needed.
Measure vital signs and document intake and output.
Obtain and transport specimens.
Stock department supply areas.
Administer oxygen and apply non-sterile dressings and binders.
Apply orthopedic immobilization devices.
Obtain 12-lead electrocardiograms.
Perform oral suctioning and point-of-care testing, including urine dipstick and blood glucose testing.
Perform adult and pediatric phlebotomy.
Ensure equipment is in operating order before use and operate it according to manufacturer instructions, including blood pressure devices, thermometers, scales, restraints, Dopplers, oxygen administration devices, suction devices, glucometers, electrocardiogram machines, pulse oximeters, and cardiac monitoring systems.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Phlebotomy experience is preferred.
Electrocardiogram experience is preferred.
Bilingual ability in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and English is preferred.
Basic computer skills are preferred.

Overview

In collaboration with the nursing and physician staff, the emergency technician assists in providing timely and appropriate patient-family centered care for all patients in the Emergency Department.

In order to assist the Emergency Department Team, this position requires an understanding of care and service needs of critically ill through acutely ill pediatric through geriatric population.

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

Responsibilities

· Enters and maintains data for hospital, information for L.A. County through Reddi Net System.

· Performs general secretarial duties such as typing, filing, mail, phones, etc.

· Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use.

· Maintains Emergency Department log .

· Demonstrates knowledge of “EDITS” Program.

· Orders supplies as needed.

· Assists nursing staff with computer order entry.

· Documents HMO authorizations appropriately.

· Basic hygiene and nursing care.

· Patient safety measures.

· Use of restraints.

· Vital sign measurement.

· Intake and Output.

· Obtaining/transporting of specimens.

· Stocking of department supply areas.

· Oxygen administration.

· Application of non-sterile dressings/binders.

· Application of orthopaedic immobilization devices.

· Obtaining 12 Lead EKG’s.

· Oral suctioning.

· Point of care testing (urine drip; blood glucose)

· Phlebotomy (adult/pediatric).

· Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use.

· Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use.

· Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions. Including, but not limited to:

ž Blood pressure measurement devices

ž Thermometers

ž Scales

ž Restraints

ž Dopplers

ž Oxygen administration devices

ž Suction devices (wall/portable)

ž Glucometers

ž EKG Machines

ž Pulse oximeters

ž Glucometers

ž Cardiac monitoring systems

ž Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience

High School Graduate or equivalent

Excellent communication and observation skills

Phebotomy experience preferred

EKG experience preferred

Bilingual (Spanish/Chinese/Vietnamese/English) preferred

Basic computer skills preferred

Licenses/Certifications

Current BLS certification required

Current EMT or EMT-P certification required

CA Phlebotomy License – CPT I or CPT II within 90 days

MAB – within 90 days of hire.

Compensation: 24.26 to 28.13 (USD)

About the Company

AMHC Healthcare

Operates acute care hospitals in California

AHMC Healthcare operates a for-profit network of acute-care hospitals in California, acquiring and managing community hospitals to deliver a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. Its facilities house diagnostic imaging like MRI and CT, with centers such as the Heart Center at Anaheim Regional Medical Center and programs for international physician training and community health education. The company grows by purchasing existing hospitals and integrating them into a regional network, leveraging local leadership and a broad California footprint, and it has been part of ApolloMed since 2018. The goal is to expand access to comprehensive hospital care across California, run a large, efficient hospital network, and serve Medicare and Medicaid patients through multiple facilities.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Illinois, United States
Founded: 2004

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