Job Description

Shelter Worker – TEMP POSITION – HURRICANE SUPPORT

Essential HealthCare Solutions, LLC, a leading essential staffing company servicing national emergency and disaster efforts, is seeking interested emergency relief personnel.

We are looking for individuals to support us during an emergency event. Our team is seeking dedicated individuals who thrive in disaster emergencies to join our team as needed during emergency events. As a part of our emergency response team, you'll play a crucial role in providing support and assistance when it matters most. Apply now to be considered for this unique opportunity to make a difference when it counts.

Job Overview:

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) is responsible for services, within their scope of practice, for support of LA Emergency Management Response on-site for rapid deployments to support emergency and disaster efforts. This is a temporary position, and the length of the assignment may vary based on operational needs and client requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Fully unencumbered EMT licensure or certification following issuing state requirements and the ability to be favorably credentialed.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products.
• Have experience in emergency response services.
• Records and maintains examinee information following standard protocols and the Privacy Act.
• Identifies the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions.
• Thoroughly exercises skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making daily.
• Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.

• May require working overtime when necessary.
• Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assigned tasks/be drug-free.

Physical Requirements:

• The position will require walking, standing, or sitting for periods of up to or beyond 10 to 12 hrs. each day.
• Under urgencies or emergencies, the incumbent may need to run, sprint, or run up or down stairs.
• May require bending, stooping, and lifting to 40+ lbs. as required for patient care and transport.
• Must be able to perform duties in an indoor or outdoor environment.

  Labor Rates: The following rates include labor wages, lodging, per diem, and travel. The labor rate is inclusive of straight time and overtime.

  EMT-Basic $34.00

  Each applicant interested in supporting in Louisiana will need deployment and arrive at the designed site within 24 - 48 hours from the time of notice. Each applicant will need to complete their onboarding packet. It is uncertain as to the locations where personnel will be needed but will be located at a staging area established by the Department of Children and Family Services Deployments or other agencies in various regions of the state.

  Essential HealthCare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

  We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

  Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to by Human Resources.

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