EMT - Basic

About the role

Employment Type: Full time. Shift: Rotating Shift. Schedule: Full Time: 36 hours one week, 48 hours the following 12 hour shifts, Every Other Weekend. Location: Grand Rapids, MI.

Responsibilities

• Renders basic life support procedures to patients in a variety of settings consistent with state and local operating protocols.
• Ability to provide good and accurate oral reports to designated medical personnel.
• Operates Pro-Med vehicles in a safe, professional manner being attentive to the needs of patients he/she is transporting.
• Communicates with Dispatch via radio or telephone.
• Completes all reports legibly, accurately and on a timely basis.
• At each shift change, checks operating supplies and vehicle utilizing Pro-Med’s shift checklist.
• At each shift change, inspects vehicle to ensure that it is ready for service (e.g. brakes, lights, fluids, etc.)
• Performs all duties in a safe, courteous, confidential and professional manner, always taking into account the well being of the patient.
• Provide medical examination and screening of patients consistent with Medical Control Authority protocols
• Uses safety and PPE equipment as required by law and company policies.
• Maintains vehicles and quarters pursuant to Pro-Med policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current EMT Basic license from the State of Michigan.
• Valid State of Michigan motor vehicle operating license, with continued safe driving history.