Advanced EMT - Night & Evening Responders

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Effort (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician-B to join our on-call ambulance crew. The role provides immediate medical care to victims of accidents and illnesses, documents care in charting software, and collaborates with a two-member team on emergency and non-emergency calls.

The position requires PA EMT-B certification, a valid PA driver’s license, and ability to perform life support procedures including defibrillation, injections, and IV therapy under physician

Qualifications

• EMT-B licensed with PA requirements and appropriate certifications.
• Ability to assess acute and chronic patient needs and document care.
• Strong familiarity with life-support protocols and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Represent ambulance service at public events and provide standby services.
• Document assessments and treatments in patient care charting software.
• Provide medical, traumatic, and therapeutic services to patients in crisis.
• Operate as a two-member ambulance crew on calls.
• Operate defibrillators, BVMs, and ECGs for life support.
• Assess injuries/illnesses and prioritize procedures and stabilization.
• Respond to dispatch instructions and drive emergency vehicles safely.
• Administer medications under physician direction.
• Communicate with receiving facilities for instructions.
• Clean and decontaminate ambulance and report infectious diseases.

Skills

EMT-B experience

Patient assessment

Documentation skills

Age-specific care

Infection control knowledge

Lifesaving procedures

Dispatch communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

2 years Pre-hospital EMT-B Experience

AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - PA

DL - Driver’s License_PA

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support

EMSVO - Emergency Medical Service Vehicle Operator

NIMS 100,200,700

Tools

Charting software

Defibrillators / ECG equipment

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician-B to join our on-call ambulance crew. The role provides immediate medical care to victims of accidents and illnesses, documents care in charting software, and collaborates with a two-member team on emergency and non-emergency calls.

The position requires PA EMT-B certification, a valid PA driver’s license, and ability to perform life support procedures including defibrillation, injections, and IV therapy under physician