Emergency Medical Tech II in Davenport, Florida

Job Description

AdventHealth is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to support patient care within a hospital setting. This full-time daytime position offers the opportunity to work alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals while helping deliver exceptional care in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.

As an EMT, you will assist with routine clinical duties, monitor patient conditions, document medical information, and help maintain a safe and organized care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure and document patient vital signs, pain levels, height, weight, intake/output, and blood glucose readings
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including mobility, positioning, meals, hydration, and personal comfort
• Perform routine patient rounding and respond promptly to call lights
• Report changes in patient condition or abnormal vital signs to the nursing team
• Maintain clean patient rooms and ensure medical supplies and equipment are properly stocked
• Support nurses, clinical coordinators, and unit leadership with daily patient care activities
• Answer phones, assist visitors, and coordinate communication with other hospital departments
• Transport supplies, equipment, and patient-related materials throughout the facility
• Complete accurate electronic medical record (EMR) documentation
• Assist with additional responsibilities as assigned to support efficient unit operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Vocational or technical healthcare education preferred
• Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Previous experience with medical terminology, unit clerk responsibilities, or hospital patient care preferred
• Experience with 12-lead ECGs, intravenous therapy, or vascular sheath removal is considered an advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Excellent customer service and patient care skills
• Critical thinking and sound decision-making
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and basic computer applications
• Professionalism, integrity, compassion, and respect for patient confidentiality

Schedule

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Location: Davenport, Florida

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $16.51 to $26.42, based on qualifications and experience
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance beginning on the first day of employment
• Paid time off and retirement savings plan
• Paid parental leave
• Career advancement and continuing education opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and employee assistance resources
• Additional employee benefits, including pet insurance options

AdventHealth is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where every team member is valued. Qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.