Overview

Job Description

Overview:
Covenant Health Urgent Care is committed to delivering exceptional patient care to the Knoxville community. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a critical role in supporting our clinical teams and ensuring fast, friendly, and accessible healthcare at our urgent care centers. In partnership with Covenant Health, our facilities offer advanced on-site digital X-ray, EKG, and laboratory testing seven days a week from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Role Summary

As an EMT at Covenant Health Urgent Care, you will work closely with our providers to perform a broad range of clinical tasks, including:

  • Administering injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic orthopedic care
  • Taking vital signs, triaging patients, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding care
  • Applying wound dressings and splints, performing lab tests, and administering medications under provider guidance
  • Making a meaningful difference in patient outcomes with every shift

Position Highlights

  • Competitive Compensation: Opportunities for pay increases based on tenure, performance, and training milestones
  • Skill Development & Advancement: Employees can pursue leadership and promotional opportunities at their own pace
  • Schedule: Work three 12-hour shifts per week, 8 AM – 8 PM

Benefits

  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability
  • Urgent Care Privileges: Free care for employees, spouses, and children at Covenant Health Urgent Care locations (with insurance eligibility)
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Employee Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering counseling, legal and financial guidance, and family support
  • Employee Discounts: Amazon Prime reimbursement, memberships at Sam’s, Costco, or BJ’s, Verizon discounts, online ticket deals
  • Recognition Program: Earn rewards for exceptional patient care, including Amazon gift cards

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Current EMT certification (EMT, EMT-B, or EMT-I)
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality
  • Availability for 12-hour shifts including weekends (no overnight shifts)
  • Strong customer service skills and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to UCG values: Kindness, Impact, Teamwork, Efficiency, Integrity
  • Students nearing graduation are encouraged to apply

About Urgent Care Group (UCG)

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Nashville, Urgent Care Group strives to make high-quality healthcare fast, friendly, and affordable. UCG partners with leading health systems and providers to expand access to urgent care services nationwide.

The UCG network operates over 55 centers across six brands:

  • Covenant Health Urgent Care – Tennessee
  • AnMed Urgent Care – South Carolina
  • Health Choice Urgent Care – Georgia
  • Medac Urgent Care – North Carolina
  • MEDcare Urgent Care – South Carolina
  • Total Access Urgent Care – Missouri and Illinois

For more information, visit UrgentCareGroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer: UCG values diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace environment where employees and patients of all backgrounds are welcomed and respected.

About Covenant-Health-Urgent-Care

Covenant Health Urgent Care is dedicated to providing timely, accessible, and high-quality healthcare to the Knoxville community and surrounding areas. Partnering with Covenant Health, the centers offer comprehensive urgent care services, including on-site digital X-rays, EKGs, and common laboratory tests, seven days a week.