An Emergency Medical Technician assesses injuries and illnesses and administers basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time $27 - $30 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications BLS Certification Employee relationship building English ACLS Certification High school diploma or GED Class E Full Job Description Trident EMS, a leading provider of emergency medical transportation services, offers an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals. Our dedicated team takes immense pride in delivering high-quality and timely care to patients during critical moments, ensuring they receive the medical attention they need. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families while embarking on a rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in healthcare and apply with Trident EMS today! The primary duty of a Paramedic at Trident EMS is to treat and transport patients entrusted to their care. Coordinating with the Dispatch Team, they respond to both Emergency and Non-Emergency requests prioritizing patient care, communicating effectively, documenting thoroughly, and providing meticulous medical treatment with a strong emphasis on patient safety.
Essential Functions:
Provides both Emergency and Non-Emergency medical transportation Exhibits exceptional judgment and prioritizes public safety while operating and positioning the ambulance unit Employs suitable techniques, resources, and equipment to diagnose and treat patients Oversees patient assessment, packaging, and transportation Completes accurate medical records and transportation reports Maintain a comprehensive understanding of current standards of care, including equipment functionality and usage Adheres to safety standards Prioritizes the well-being of themselves, medical personnel, patients, and equipment. Establishes positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals, and the public Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the ambulance unit and equipment after each response Ensures proper Vehicle Maintenance and Supply Levels at all times Reports any equipment damage or malfunctions promptly In addition to their operational duties, the Paramedic (PMD) fulfills all station responsibilities and maintains the crew quarters in a tidy condition. They uphold a professional appearance, personal hygiene, and a courteous demeanor while on duty, treating all individuals with respect and politeness.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age Ability to pass physical evaluation, including lifting 125 lbs. High school diploma or general educations degree (GED) Must be able to communicate and understand written & conversational
English Licensure and Certifications:
Valid Florida State Licensure, Department of Health as a Paramedic or NREMT Valid Class "E" Florida Driver's license Basic life support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Certification Preferred:
Critical Care Paramedic Certificate Commercial Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) or Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid Time Off 24/72 HR Shifts 14 HR Day or Night Shifts In-House Education and Recertification Orlando HQ (24/72 HR Rotation, or 3 Fixed Day / O.N. 14-Hour Shifts/Wk)