Emergency Medical Technician EMT PRN

Position Summary

This position provides pre-hospital evaluation, treatment and transportation of sick and/or injured victims of all age groups. Operates in non-emergent, emergent and /or transfer situations at a Basic to Intermediate Life Support level, if necessary, until arrival at a definitive care facility.

Core Functions

• Provides pre-hospital medical care for pediatric through geriatric populations, which includes assessing patient condition, rendering of appropriate care, utilizing appropriate invasive treatments and administering medications.
• Operates an assigned vehicle in emergent and non-emergent situations and in varying weather conditions, providing safe, reliable and timely transport to a designated point of service.
• Performs general care and maintenance of vehicles. Performs daily vehicle inspections, completes and accurately inventories and inspects medical equipment, supplies and medications assigned to the department.
• Maintains complete and accurate patient care reports (PCRs), prepares and maintains logs and/or other applicable records during assigned shift.
• Demonstrates age specific competency for applicable patient populations.
• Performs pre-hospital evaluation and treatment of ambulatory customers at a Basic to Intermediate Life Support level.
• Interacts with all levels of clinical care team, patients, families, EMS agencies, physicians, vendors and the community.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• EMT-Basic or higher certification within the state of practice on date of hire.
• Current BLS certification on date of hire and maintenance thereafter.
• Valid Driver's License on date of hire.
• Depending on work location may be required to obtain Ambulance Attendance licensure within 30 days of hire, and maintenance thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• EMT-Advanced certification.