Legacy Health·Gresham, Oregon
Assist physicians with patient care, including preparing patients for visits and performing clinical tasks like phlebotomy and medication administration. Manage indirect care through EHR usage, processing refills, and scheduling follow-up appointments.
Overview An emergency medical situation can be deeply unsettling for patients and their loved ones.
As a member of our specialized emergency team, you will help ease those fears by delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
If you’re looking to use your skills, empathy, and dedication to make a meaningful impact in the lives of both children and adults during critical moments, we invite you to consider joining Legacy.
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is East County’s full-service hospital, always expanding to meet the community’s growing needs and offering an award-winning patient experience delivered with a personal touch.
We offer advanced imaging, a modern emergency department, a welcoming family birth center, surgical services, intensive care, cancer care, gastroenterology and more.
The Emergency Services Technician plays a vital role as part of the healthcare team, assisting the Licensed Independent Practitioner (L.I.P.), Registered Nurse (R.N.), and Unit Secretary. This position is essential to the team-based approach to patient care and supports the efficient and effective flow of patients through the Emergency Department. Patient Care Provides direct patient care to newborns, children, adults, and geriatric patients under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse. Communication Demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients, visitors, EMS personnel, and hospital staff. Environmental Duties Maintains responsibility and accountability for the cleanliness, maintenance, and safety of unit equipment and supplies. Education & Competency Maintains an active, working knowledge of the Credentialing Competencies required for Emergency Services Technicians. Professional Behavior Consistently demonstrates professionalism in both appearance and conduct.
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Requires completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent military/EMT training and a current BLS certification. MA certification from AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is required within one year of hire.
Market context
Support-services roles in Oregon are often driven by steady demand in schools, hospitals, and other care settings that rely on dependable day-to-day operations. These jobs can be competitive because employers usually look for reliability, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check, while offering entry-level access with training, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your availability, driving record, and background-check readiness before applying.
