Emergency Room Technical Asst

Henry Ford Health

Detroit, MI2h agovia LinkedIn

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient care by supporting vital signs, EKG monitoring, and other technical tasks under the guidance of nursing and provider teams.
  • Assist patients with positioning, comfort measures, and basic care needs.
  • Prepare treatment areas, restock supplies, and ensure equipment is ready for use.
  • Communicate with patients and families, answering questions and providing reassurance.
  • Collaborate with nurses, providers, and other ER staff to deliver patient care.
  • Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment.
  • Assist with patient transport and documentation support.
  • Perform other tasks to ensure ER operational efficiency.

All duties performed under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or Provider, within your scope of practice.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Must-Haves:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.

  • BCLS certification.

  • One of the following:

  • B-EMT certification.

  • Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program.

  • Completion of a formal nursing education program (2-year degree or higher).

  • Completion of a formal medical doctor education program.

  • OR one (1) year of applicable Emergency Room Technical experience (with applicable certification/program completed within 12 months of hire).

  • Ready to Thrive:

  • Willingness to embrace an 180-day orientation period.

  • Ability to work under the direct supervision of registered nurses and providers within your scope of practice.

  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, infection control, and professional excellence.

  • Nice-to-Haves:

  • Previous Emergency Department Technician or Medical Assistant experience.

  • EMT license.

  • Passion for emergency medicine and a track record of thriving in fast-paced environments.

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