EMT

Occupational Health Beardstown, Illinois


Description

Position at JBS USA

Principle Responsibilities:    
  • Provide First Aid treatment to injured employees from various parts of the facility
  • Must be able to carry, lift and maneuver first aid response bag (weighting between 30-40 lbs.), back board, stretcher, AED, wheel chair and any other medical necessities when responding to an accident.
  • Administer, document and track vaccinations (including-Tetanus, Hepatitis B)
  • Perform Drug and Alcohol screening for Powered Industrial Truck operators, and as required
  • Conduct annual hearing testing for facility employees
  • Assist in conducting Daily restrictive duty checks
  • Must be able to document and maintain nursing documentation after each employee visit or communication
  • Must maintain a clean and orderly work area
  • Deliver courteous and professional communications at all times
  • Notify the safety department any time there is a serious accident
  • Must be flexible with work schedule
  • And any other duties as reasonably associated with the above duties as assigned
     
Working Conditions:    
  • Combination of office setting as well as production and maintenance settings
  • Exposure to various chemicals, machinery and knives likely
  • Slippery floors, extreme temperatures and loud noise prevail
     
Requirements:    
Education:    
  • High School Degree/GED equivalency required
  • EMT License
  • Must be able to read and write English
  • Spanish a plus, but not required
Hours 10pm -6am    
Experience: Entry level    
Special Skills: Computer Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook    
     
Relationships:    
          Internal: Daily communication with employees.    
             
External: May occasionally communicate with the medical community, Third Party Administrators, etc.  

    
JBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE/VETS/DISABILITY