AEMT - Emergency Medical Services (Nights)

Tanner Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health is seeking an EMT for Basic Life Support patient care and ambulance transportation in Georgia. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, EMT-A, and Healthcare Provider CPR.

The role requires the ability to work with fire and police units and to perform under pressure outdoors and in adverse weather. Applicants should be able to work odd hours or extended shifts, maintain safety during transport, and create clear reports of patient conditions and

Qualifications

• Emergency clinical practices, procedures, and protocol.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care.
• Transport patients by ambulance to medical facilities.

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