Under the general supervision of the Clinical Coordinator (RN), the Lead Emergency Room Technician (Lead ERT) is responsible for the supervision and training of ERTs to ensure the administration of excellent patient care and customer service, EKG monitoring, and assist licensed nursing staff to provide care to Emergency Care Center patients.  The Lead ERT will continue to support the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital.

MINIMUM EDUCATION 

Graduated of an accredited EMS program.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

One-year hospital or EMS experience required. Supervisory experience preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Current certification or license as an EMT-P through the Texas Department of Health or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Certified in BLS through the American Heart Association.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills. Successful completion of an EKG competency assessment test.

ABOUT OAKBEND:

OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.