AMBULANCE ATTENDANT - BLS

UVA Health; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center is seeking a Full Time Night Transport Technician to transport patients between facilities and residences as needed. The role requires EMT-Basic, EVOC, AHA BLS and a valid driver’s license.

Shifts include 6p–6a with weekend rotation, and on-call duties may apply. The incumbent must remain calm in emergencies, work rotating shifts, and interact professionally with the public.

Qualifications

• EMT-Basic licensure required.
• EVOC required.
• AHA BLS required.
• Must have valid driver’s license and DMV record.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between UVA Health facilities as required.
• Assist in moving patients with qualified personnel.
• Maintain calm and organized response in emergencies.
• Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.

Skills

EMT-Basic

EVOC

AHA BLS

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Code: NU5030
Full Time Night
6p-6a with weekends rotate

ABOUT US

We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients i n the local setting of UVA Health’s community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team’s talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home.

As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people’s lives every day.

JOB TYPE

Classification: Non Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

Performs and or assists in transporting of patients of all ages from UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper to other health care facilities, nursing care facilities or residence with qualified personnel as mandated by the patient’s condition.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School Diploma or GED Required

Experience:

1 year of related work experience preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Licensure:

EMT-Basic. Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC). Valid Driver’s License - must produce acceptable DMV driving record. AHA BLS.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:

Must remain calm and organized in emergent situations. Must be available for rotating shifts as required. Must have keen sense of responsibility, ability to make decisions, and work independently. Must have good judgment. Must have basic computer knowledge. Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Must be able to interact effectively with the public.

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:

N/A

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demand Code:

Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Community Health.

OTHER

May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes

On call responsibilities as directed: Yes

Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

The base compensation range for this role is $19.34 - $27.28 hourly.
Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions.

Job Info

• Job Identification 7129
• Locations 501 Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA, 22701, US
• Business Unit UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center