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EMT - Located in Compton, CA

American Medical Response · Compton, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$19.65–$22.05/hrFull-time

About the Role

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responds to emergent and non-emergent requests for medical assistance and delivers high-quality patient care, treatment, and customer service in a professional, safe, and cost-effective manner within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols, and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
  • Stays aware of changes in system components and company policy.
  • Maintains required certifications consistent with assigned tasks.
  • Complies with state and company requirements for operating a motor vehicle.
  • Operates a company vehicle safely and in accordance with company policy.
  • Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of number systems and street layouts.
  • Ensures the unit remains in a state of readiness (mechanical reliability, medical supplies, equipment, cleanliness, and appearance).
  • Reports discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise call completion.
  • Completes all appropriate EMT documentation as outlined in company policy.
  • Reports problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the Lead Paramedic or Supervisor.
  • Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and uniform standards.
  • Attends all mandatory in-services.
  • Performs other duties as defined in the job description.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Valid California Driver’s License.
  • Ambulance Driver’s License (from DMV).
  • Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
  • State of California EMT License.
  • CPR Card (American Heart Association ONLY, Health Care Provider; handwritten cards are not acceptable).
  • Driving record compliant with McCormick’s Safety and Driving policy (proof required if conditional employment is offered).
  • Completion of ICS courses:
    • IS-100B (ICS 100)
    • IS-200B (ICS 200)
    • IS-700A (NIMS)
    • IS-800B (NIMS)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit options include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation, and paid time off.

Pay

Salary range: $19.65 - $22.05 per hour, depending on experience (applies to 12- and 24-hour shifts).

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