Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our medical team. The EMT will respond to emergency calls, perform medical services, and transport patients to medical facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency calls promptly and provide efficient and immediate care to patients
- Assess the nature of injuries or illnesses to determine appropriate medical procedures
- Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons
- Transport patients safely in an ambulance and ensure appropriate medical documentation is completed
- Communicate with medical personnel at the emergency facility to provide information about the patient's condition
- Maintain vehicles and medical and communication equipment
Experience:
- Proficient in assessing vital signs and patient condition
- Experience with durable medical equipment (DME)
- Skilled in administering injections and medications
- Knowledge of urgent care procedures and protocols
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Understanding of human anatomy and physiology
- Experience in critical care settings
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation
- Ability to triage patients based on severity of condition
- Competence in airway management techniques
This position requires a valid EMT certification and CPR certification. Previous experience working as an EMT is preferred. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, be able to work well under pressure, and demonstrate compassion towards patients in distress.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $21.91 - $26.39 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Paramedic License (Required)
- EMT Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road