Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Clay County Government; North Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Clay County, NC seeks a part-time Advanced EMT to provide advanced life support and emergency medical care at accident scenes and during transport.

You will perform life support techniques, administer medications as approved, draw blood, establish IV lines, and assist with patient assessment. Applicants must hold the State Advanced EMT certification and a valid driver's license. Shift work includes nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• State certification as Advanced EMT required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to perform heavy physical tasks during medical emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support at scenes and during transport.
• Administer approved medications and initiate IV fluids.
• Assist with patient assessment, procedures and blood draws.

Skills

Advanced EMT

Life support

Blood draw

Education

State Advanced EMT certification

Job description

The purpose of this part-time position is to provide advanced life support and
emergency medical care to patients at an accident or illness scene and during
transport.

Open until Filled

Overview

The purpose of this part-time position is to provide advanced life support and emergency medical care to patients at an accident or illness scene and during transport.

Duties include but are not limited to: administer Advanced EMT level of life support techniques and procedures based on patient assessment, ability to draw blood, administer approved medications, initiating intravenous fluids, perform pulmonary ventilation, etc. Applicant must be able to physically perform life operational functions, very heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 30 pounds of force constantly. Other related duties as assigned.

Applicants must have a certification from the State as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and a valid driver's license.

Shift hours are required and includes nights, weekends and holidays.

The County's policy is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, political status or marital status. The County does not discriminate against anyone for any reason.

If you experience any difficulty with the online application or need assistance, please contact us.

The County's policy is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin, political status or marital status. The County does not discriminate against anyone for any reason.