EMS Transport EMT

Job Description

Communicates delays and updates to dispatch and reports any damage or vehicle issues to the supervisor immediately.

Adheres to department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensures patient documentation is accurate, complete, and in compliance at all times.

Communicates findings and patient conditions to aligned registered nurses, paramedics, and personnel.

Aids crew with set up and preparation of ventilator, cardiac monitor, IV line, and pumps.

Responsible for charting documentation and patient care with BLS patients.

Provides receiving staff with a full patient report.

Maintains patient conditions and aggregates data.

Completes patient care record within state allotted time (24 hrs).

Aids with patient mobilization, ambulation, and transport.

Maintains equipment between transports and keeps the unit in a constant state of readiness.

Operates emergency vehicles safely in various weather and emergent conditions according to established safety standards.

Utilizes appropriate medical equipment and comprehends injury/medical severity.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to clearly communicate patient conditions, status, and arrival times with medical care facilities that receive patients [Required]
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operations, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
• Ability to determine life threatening conditions [Required]
• Provides appropriate emergency care and transports the patient, when necessary [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Education

• Associate [Preferred]
• Field Of Study in a health-related field
• Graduated from an EMT program

Work Experience

• 1+ year of experience emergency vehicle operations [Preferred]
• 2+ years of technical experience [Preferred]
• Ambulance transport experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]
• OR EMT-Advanced (EMT-A) [Required]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$20.38 - $32.60