24hr EMT
Live Well Homecare · Central Park, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
The EMT responds to emergency and non-emergency ambulance requests, ensuring prompt patient care and ambulance readiness. Responsibilities include providing efficient care under a paramedic's supervision, monitoring ambulance and equipment, communicating effectively, and maintaining a clean environment. Additional duties involve transporting patients in wheelchairs and guiding EMTs during calls.
Key Duties
- Respond to emergency calls to deliver immediate care
- Monitor ambulance readiness and cleanliness
- Clearly communicate crew and vehicle status
- Assist with patient transport and provide direction during calls
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid EMT License and Driver's License upon hire
- Knowledge of EMS systems and emergency response protocols
- Ability to pass testing and provide a letter of good standing (waived if no prior EMS experience)
- Certifications in NIMS 200, 700, 800, Hazardous Materials Awareness, and ERT within specified timeframes