AEMT - Emergency Medical Services (24 Hours) (PRN)

Tanner Health; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health Foundation seeks an EMT-A to deliver Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care and ambulance transportation in Georgia. You will respond to emergencies, stabilize patients, and coordinate care with teams on scene.

Required are a High School Diploma or GED, Georgia EMT-A license, CPR for Healthcare Providers, and a valid driver’s license with a clean MVR. Must be able to work long shifts outdoors and with emergency crews.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Georgia EMT-A license and CPR Provider certification.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable MVR.
• Ability to work long shifts, outdoors, and with emergency crews.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care and ambulance transport.
• Work independently and as part of a team, including with fire and police units.
• Create and maintain clear, concise reports of incidents.

Skills

Emergency clinical practices

Diagnosing & treating patients

Judgement & coordination

Driving emergency vehicles

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT-A certification

CPR Healthcare Provider

Job description

The EMT will be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care and ambulance transportation.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED

Licenses and Certifications:

Driver's License

EMT - A

Healthcare Provider (CPR)

Qualifications:

Knowledge:

• -Emergency clinical practices, procedures, and protocol

Technical Skills:

• -Diagnosing and treating patients
• -Exercising judgement, dexterity, and physical coordination
• -Preparing clear and concise reports
• -Driving emergency vehicles

Behavioral and Physical Skills:

• -Act calmly and quickly in emergency situations
• -Work independently as part of a team, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units
• -Create and maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations
• -Work during odd hours and for extended periods of time, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions
• -Work with much standing, bending, and kneeling
• -Work with a partner in lifting patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds
• -Avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients.

Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a motor vehicle record (MVR) check and meeting insurability requirements. A minimum of two (2) years of driving experience is required.

Georgia EMT-A license required