Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) - Urgent Care at ConvenientMD in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States

Job description

• ConvenientMD is seeking a dedicated Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) to join our growing healthcare team, delivering exceptional urgent care to patients across New England. This role provides an exciting opportunity for AEMTs to further develop their clinical skills while working closely with providers and clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care.
• As an AEMT, you will play a vital role in a collaborative environment that emphasizes professional growth, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
• If you’re a skilled and compassionate AEMT looking to advance your career in a fast-paced urgent care setting, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Patient Interaction: Engage with patients in a welcoming and professional manner, addressing inquiries and providing assistance and information regarding their medical conditions, treatment plans, and medications.
• Explain prescribed medications, including dosage instructions and potential adverse reactions.
• Offer guidance on lifestyle modifications, preventive healthcare measures, and follow-up care.
• Address patient questions and concerns to ensure they have a clear understanding of their health status and treatment options.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Support clinical operations and patient care.
• Conduct preliminary evaluations to triage patients and determine the urgency of their medical needs.
• Perform basic clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and assisting with minor medical procedures.
• Document patient information accurately, maintaining electronic health records (EHRs) in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Medication Administration (prescription meds – NH & ME only): Administer medications under the supervision and direction of licensed healthcare providers, adhering to state regulations and guidelines for medication administration.
• Ensure accurate medication preparation and administration techniques.
• Understand medication dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects.
• Collaboration with Clinical Team: Work closely with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
• Collaborate with providers on discharge plans and may help with discharge.
• Welcome and support the training of new team clinic team members.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification or demonstrated prior experience: State licensed Advanced Emergency Medical Technician; national certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online only classes.
• Compassionate, authentic, and patient focused: Supports patients through kindness; demonstrating understanding for others and contributing to the creating a community of belonging.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal): Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness both with colleagues and patients.
• Trustworthy: Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle all patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Effective communicator and cross collaborator: Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Excellent team player: Enjoys collaborating with others and being a part of a strong team dynamic.
• Technically savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn Experity as well as other business systems.
• 1-2 years of experience as an AEMT.
• 1-2 years of patient triage experience in an urgent care or emergency department preferred.

Skills

Required

• Trustworthy
• Excellent team player

Preferred

• National certification as AEMT
• 1-2 years of experience as an AEMT

Benefits

• Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth
• Urgent care services at no cost to our team members and their families
• Extensive benefit offerings including health, dental, and vision coverage, company paid short-term disability, and optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to our primary care (depending on location)
• Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and access to discounts offered on services and products such as hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more