Job Summary Join our dedicated emergency response team as an Emergency Medical Technician - Basic, where you will play a vital role in delivering prompt, professional pre-hospital care to individuals experiencing medical emergencies. In this dynamic position, you will operate emergency vehicles, assess patient conditions, and provide life-saving interventions with confidence and compassion. Your expertise will help ensure rapid response times and high-quality patient care across diverse situations, from trauma incidents to medical crises. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community while advancing your career in emergency medicine. Duties Respond swiftly to emergency calls, providing immediate assessment and stabilization of patients in various settings. Operate emergency vehicles safely and efficiently through city streets, adhering to all traffic laws and safety protocols. Perform thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history collection. Manage airway procedures, administer basic life support (BLS), and assist with trauma care and cardiovascular emergency responses. Utilize medical equipment such as DME (Durable Medical Equipment), venipuncture tools, and medication administration devices accurately. Document patient conditions, treatments provided, and incident details clearly and promptly in electronic or paper records. Coordinate with hospital staff during patient transport, ensuring smooth transfer of care at Level I or Level II trauma centers or urgent care facilities. Requirements Valid EMT certification with current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Proven experience in emergency medicine or related fields such as hospital or trauma center settings; critical care experience is highly valued but not required. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, trauma medicine, and incident command procedures. Experience with patient assessment techniques including vital signs monitoring and physical examinations. Ability to operate medical equipment safely and effectively during high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills for clear documentation and coordination with team members and healthcare facilities. Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, patient transport, and urgent care procedures; familiarity with aseptic techniques is preferred. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; proficiency in city street navigation and emergency vehicle operation required. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills save lives every day! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a collaborative environment that values dedication and compassion. Join us in making a difference—apply now to become an essential part of our emergency response team!

Pay:

Up to $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 12.0 - 48.0 per week

Benefits:

403(b) Continuing education credits Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person