Advanced EMT-Part-Time

Plaquemines Parish Government; Belle Chasse (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Plaquemines Parish Government in Louisiana is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician Advanced (EMT-Advanced) to respond to emergency calls around the clock.

You will drive EMS vehicles, assess scenes, coordinate resources, stock and maintain equipment, and document patient care and dispatch information.

Requires EMT-Advanced certification; reports to the EMS Manager; position covers parish-wide operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold Emergency Medical Technician Advanced certification.
• Ability to respond to emergencies 24/7 and perform EMS duties.
• Strong scene assessment, communication, and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and provide EMS care.
• Drive and maneuver emergency vehicles.
• Coordinate resources and manage emergency scenes.

Skills

EMT-Advanced knowledge

Emergency response

Education

Emergency Medical Technician Advanced certification

Job description

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SUMMARY OF JOB: Under general supervision, performs rescue and emergency medical care functions. Work involves standing ready to respond twenty-four hours a day to emergency calls within a short period of time which includes but is not limited to responding to emergency assignment; performing duties as outlined by Emergency Medical Technician Advanced certification; driving and maneuvering emergency vehicles; remaining vigilant in regards to scene assessment and safety; requesting, routing, and coordinating resources; managing emergency scenes and communication; performing inventory, stocking, and cleaning of equipment/unit; performing documentation; staffing the emergency center etc. Reports to the EMS Manager and performs all tasks assigned.

Qualifications

Special Requirements

KIND OF EXAMINATION (ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL)This examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, an oral panel interview or any combination thereof. Applicant must submit accurate, detailed application forms providing all requested information, including descriptions of work experience, names, and addresses of previous employers and dates employed. Qualified applicants will be notified of the time, date place of any assembled test(s) which may be given.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER * All applications submitted must include MONTH AND YEAR of work history and dates of education in order to be considered. Omitted, INCOMPLETE, false or misleading information may cause your application to be REJECTED

Job ID Job Announcement 24-046 Category Fulltime Jobs Status Open Location: Parish Wide Salary Entrance Salary:Hourly: $16.96Based on 3432 HR/YRGrade 21 Posted January 17, 2025 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled