Advanced EMT

Rural Metro Fire Department; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An emergency medical service provider is hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) in Jackson, Mississippi. This role involves responding to emergency requests, providing high-quality medical care, and documenting patient information while ensuring confidentiality. Candidates must hold a high school diploma, state AEMT License, and relevant certifications. The position emphasizes teamwork and community engagement, along with adherence to safety policies while operating emergency vehicles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must possess a State AEMT License and a valid Driver’s License.
• BLS and NREMT certifications are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment of patients and deliver emergency services.
• Document patient information while maintaining confidentiality.
• Operate an ambulance in compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency medical services

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State AEMT License

BLS, NREMT

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced (AEMT)

We’re hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• AEMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate AEMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• AEMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AEMTs.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State AEMT License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, NREMT
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience in healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

AMR is part of Global Medical Response’s family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

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