Advanced EMT: Field Care & Medical Response Lead

Atchison; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Atchison County EMS in Atchison, KS seeks an Advanced EMT to deliver out‑of‑hospital care and support the EMS system. You will perform procedures per state guidelines, assist in transport decisions, and collaborate with hospitals while ensuring readiness of equipment and vehicles.

The role requires strong judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently under department policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of emergency medical techniques, policies and regulations (HIPAA, COBRA, ADA).
• Strong communication, customer service and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work independently within policy frameworks and under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs all Advanced EMT duties per Kansas Board of EMS standards.
• Advices on patient transport destination and communicates with receiving facilities.
• Provides care en-route and at scene, maintains vehicle readiness and equipment.

Skills

Emergency EMS knowledge

Communication skills

On-call eligibility

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Atchison County EMS in Atchison, KS seeks an Advanced EMT to deliver out‑of‑hospital care and support the EMS system. You will perform procedures per state guidelines, assist in transport decisions, and collaborate with hospitals while ensuring readiness of equipment and vehicles.

The role requires strong judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently under department policies and procedures.