Emergency Medical Technician responds to emergency calls for medical assistance, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Being an Emergency Medical Technician communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient's condition, status, and arrival time. May require registry in NREMT. Additionally, Emergency Medical Technician requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Medical Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Emergency Medical Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in people's lives and contribute to the well-being of your community.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency calls and provide medical assistance to patients at the scene
- Assess patient conditions and perform necessary medical interventions
- Conduct physical examinations and obtain vital signs
- Transport patients safely to medical facilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being during transit
- Communicate effectively with medical professionals, relay important patient information, and provide updates on patient status
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and treatment provided
- Adhere to all protocols, procedures, and regulations governing emergency medical services
Requirements:
- Valid certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and medical professionals
- Physical stamina and strength to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and carrying patients
- Ability to work well as part of a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week
Schedule:
Work Location: On the road