Dutch Wonderland EMT

Castlepark; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the entertainment sector is seeking a dedicated EMT to join their team at Dutch Wonderland. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential emergency medical care and support in a vibrant, fun-filled environment. You'll be responsible for responding to emergencies, maintaining patient care documentation, and ensuring a safe atmosphere for guests and staff alike. With a focus on teamwork and community, this position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the perks of working in a lively amusement park. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in dynamic settings, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Free admission to parks

Employee events

Cross-training opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years in emergency care preferred; current EMT and CPR certifications required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical treatment and patient care in various situations.
• Maintain documentation and communicate with healthcare team members.

Skills

Emergency Medical Treatment

Patient Care

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

EMT Certification/License

CPR Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Tools

EMS Software

Job description

Locations: Dutch Wonderland, 2249 Lincoln Hwy East, Lancaster, PA 17602, United States of America

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: JR105266

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.

Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.

We are currently looking for a:

Dutch Wonderland EMT

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Provide quality patient care and emergency medical treatment to individuals of all ages in the pre-hospital setting, as per scope of practice by State law and by Medical Director approved protocols.
2. Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured persons.
3. Determine the nature of the illness or injury and administer treatment decisions based on appropriate protocols, techniques, resources, and equipment available to treat the illness or injury.
4. Maintain accurate documentation for patient care and condition, for all emergency medical treatments provided.
5. Ensure EMS call and treatment documentation is sent to the appropriate receiving hospital/medical facility.
6. Assist with the transport of patients to external medical treatment facilities.
7. Communicate with other healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.
8. Assist with routine maintenance, inventory, cleanliness, and readiness of First Aid Office; inspects other equipment for functionality and keeps the office organized. Reports any damage, problems, or malfunctions on the proper forms daily and ensures the supervisor is notified of any issues.
9. Maintain a safe, clean and well stocked environment for patients.
10. Understand and comply with safety and infection control procedures.
11. Maintain composure in high pressure and emergency situations.
12. Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights.
13. All other duties assigned by leadership.

Education & Experience:

1. High School diploma, GED, or equivalent; Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
2. 1+ years of previous work experience in an emergency care setting highly desired.
3. Current EMT Certification/License in the state of PA.
4. Current CPR Certification.
5. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
6. Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with PA Child Labor Laws.
2. Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
3. Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
4. Maintain thorough knowledge of current EMT standards of care, equipment use, and function.
5. Practical knowledge of rescue and emergency medical principles, practices, and techniques.
6. Practical knowledge of handling bloodborne and/or airborne pathogens.
7. Ability to operate emergency vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
8. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
9. Ability to maintain composure in a high-stress work environment or emergency.
10. Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine safe and proper courses of action; ability to problem-solve and take initiative.
11. Ability to perform invasive advanced medical procedures, per level of certification, during emergencies.
12. Ability to file reports using a computer and EMS software.
13. Ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner.

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat or reach above shoulders.
2. Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday.
3. Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more.
4. Ability to lift patients of varying weights and sizes.

Working Conditions:

1. Subject to a variety of stressful emergency situations involving people or property.
2. Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions.
3. Frequent exposure to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, vibrations, and heavily populated environments.

Team Member Benefits:

Working at Dutch Wonderland is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Dutch Wonderland employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Palace Perks & Benefits:

1. Flexible schedule.
2. Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments.
3. Free admission to Dutch Wonderland and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off.
4. Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season.

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Dutch Wonderland. Apply today!

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