AEMT - Emergency Medical Services (Nights)

Tanner-Health-1; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner-Health-1 is seeking an EMT-A to provide Basic Life Support care and transport patients by ambulance in Georgia. The successful candidate will hold an EMT-A license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license and MVR must be acceptable.

Responsibilities include delivering emergency medical services, working with other responders, and documenting patient information clearly and accurately. Must be able to work odd hours and in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• EMT- A license required, plus Healthcare Provider CPR.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable MVR.
• Two years of driving experience preferred or required by organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide BLS patient care and ambulance transportation.
• Collaborate with emergency teams including fire and police units as needed.
• Maintain clear and concise patient reports.

Skills

Diagnosing

Treating patients

Judgement & coordination

Report writing

Driving emergency vehicles

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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