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EMT - Emergency Room Full Time - Days

MLK Community Hospital
  • Los Angeles, CA
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    10/26/2026

    EMT

    MLK Community Hospital & Foundation

    1680 E. 120th St.

    Los Angeles

    CA

    United States of America

    Onsite

    Clinical Support

    Hourly

    $22.06

    -

    $34.19

    Pay Rate Type

    Hourly

    Salary Range (Depending on Experience)

    $22.06

    -

    $34.19

    POSITION SUMMARY

    All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost-effective manner. This position is assigned responsibility to assist the Emergency Department Physicians and Nurses with routine operation of the Emergency Department. Responsibility includes knowledge of activities that will assure safe and effective patient care within the defined job functions and responsibilities. The Emergency Medical Technician is accountable to their Clinical Unit Supervisor, Staff Nurses on duty, Department Leadership, and Medical Director of the Emergency Department for achievement of the above functions and responsibilities.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Provides patient care in accordance with the hospitalâ€s expectations, the Emergency Department Standards and within their scope of practice.
    • Communicates and functions effectively with patients and families in stressful situations.
    • Assists in explanation and documents after care instructions to patients tailored to their individual needs.
    • Maintains adequate levels of supplies and functioning of equipment and demonstrates accountability of all equipment.
    • Demonstrates the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Shows initiative and good judgment.Â
    • Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
    • Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients\' needs.
    • Proactively assist in efficient patient care activities and flow.
    • Sets the patient up to be seen immediately by the physician. Assist in providing discharge instructions and follow up appointments for the patient.Â
    • Actively participates to support the Emergency Department and keeps current on scope of practice, annual certifications, policies and procedures and departmental changes.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

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    POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    A.  Education

    • High School graduate or equivalency.Â

    B. Qualifications/Experience

    • Minimum of 6 months experience as a pre-hospital Emergency Technician, EMT in a hospital, or Paramedic.Â
    • Internal candidates in good standing with EMT License or Paramedic License may be considered without the minimum experience requirement.Â

    C.  Special Skills/Knowledge

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • EMT or Paramedic licensure required and maintain.
    • Basic EKG certification preferred and will train to the point of competency; Point of Care testing ability preferred and will train to the point of competency.
    • Must complete annual Workplace Violence Prevention Program/Certificate, per hospital policy, during initial training/orientation but not to exceed 30 days from hire/transfer.

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    MLK Community Healthcare

    1680 E 120th Street

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    Tel: 424-338-8000

    Email: info@mlkch.org

    www.mlkch.org

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, CA

    Skills

    • Aftercareunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Blood Pressureunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Healthunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • EMT-Paramedicsunmatched
    • Electrocardiogramunmatched
    • Emergency Careunmatched
    • Emergency Medicineunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Nursing Managementunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Signal Lights/Bells Patient Careunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
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