Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) - East - Part-Time

WellSpan Health

Newmanstown (PA)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 41,328

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

Financial education and support, including DailyPay

Expanded Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

A progressive healthcare provider in Newmanstown is seeking a part-time emergency medical technician to respond to EMS calls and provide care to patients with urgent health needs. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, educating families, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and relevant certifications upon hire, with at least one year of experience in a 911 system. Attractive benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year experience in a busy 911 system.
Must have certifications upon hire; valid driver's license required.
Training in Emergency Vehicle Operations Course and NIMS is required.

Responsibilities

Respond to EMS calls, both emergency and routine transport.
Educate patients and families about health care.
Prepare patients for procedures and assist in assessments.

Skills

Emergency vehicle operation

Patient care

Health care education

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Life Support

Emergency Medical Technician certification

Job description

Overview

Responds to EMS calls and performs a variety of functions related to the care and treatment of patients suffering from urgent and emergent disease and/or injury states in accordance with appropriate rules, regulations, and protocols, according to PA DOH EMS Act and scope of practice.

Schedule

Part-Time: 20 Hours/Weekly

Responsibilities

Responds to EMS calls whether emergency or routine transport, observes safety policies and operates an emergency vehicle with due regard for others.
Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.
Prepares patients for scheduled procedures and assists in patient assessment.
Prepares, hangs, monitors, and discontinues I.V. fluids.
Responds to emergency non-emergency calls as an Advanced Life Support Provider when appropriate, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH) EMS protocols.

Common Expectations

Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor, and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Participates in educational programs and in service meetings.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Required.

Work Experience: At least 1 year in a busy 911 system.

Licenses: Certified Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Upon Hire Required; Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required; Certified EMS Vehicle Operator Upon Hire Required.

Driver's License Statement: Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.

Courses and Training: Emergency Vehicle Operator's Course (EVOC); National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100, 200, 700, 800 – Hazardous Materials Awareness (Upon Hire Required).

Benefits Offered