EMT 2ND SHIFT (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN)

Occupational Health Grand Island, Nebraska


Description

Position at JBS USA

Occupational Health EMT - 2nd Shift

Position Summary

The Occupational Health EMT provides first aid, emergency medical care, and ongoing treatment to employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role works closely with the Occupational Health and Safety teams to promote employee well-being, respond to workplace injuries and illnesses, and support health and safety initiatives throughout the facility.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Administer first aid treatment and life-support care to injured or ill employees.
  • Perform emergency clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment procedures within the EMT scope of practice.
  • Observe, document, and communicate employee conditions, treatments provided, and responses to medications or treatment to the Occupational Health Nurse and/or physician.
  • Assess the nature and extent of illnesses or injuries to determine and prioritize appropriate medical care.
  • Provide comfort, support, and reassurance to employees receiving medical attention.
  • Deliver ongoing treatment and follow-up care as directed.
  • Partner with employees and management to identify and implement ergonomic improvements.
  • Conduct drug and alcohol screenings.
  • Perform hearing conservation testing for team members.
  • Maintain a courteous, professional, and customer-focused approach at all times.
  • Collaborate closely with the Safety Department to support workplace health and safety initiatives.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will:

  • Possess outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced setting and perform well under pressure.
  • Be organized, goal-oriented, and able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Follow company policies and procedures consistently.
  • Work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • Be willing to work Saturdays and additional hours as needed.
  • Be available to work 2nd shift or as needed.

Minimum Requirements

  • Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification in the State of Nebraska.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling employee medical information.

EOE/Veterans/Disabled