Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) respond to medical emergencies and deliver patient care, support, and evaluation in a pre-hospital setting, like on scene and during transport to the hospital. This generally includes assessing the patient, determining the proper emergency care, and administering treatment. EMTs also help with transporting patients safely between hospitals and care facilities. Responsibilities for EMT Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care Provide patients with emergency response and care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment Performance of occupational health duties such as drug screens, hearing tests, fit tests, and physicals. Document patient information, condition, and treatment Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights Work within and pursuant to OSHA policies Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients Operate and drive ambulance if necessary in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws Qualifications for EMT High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Current EMT certification/license in the state of practice Current CPR certification Must possess a valid driver's license in the state of practice 1 year of experience in an emergency care setting preferred Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift 50 pounds or more Ability to follow oral and written instructions Demonstrated ability to implement clinical care in accordance with outlined policies and procedures Ability to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $24.83 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person