Emergency Medical Service Provider

LifeCare EMS of Georgia, LLC; Phenix City (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical transportation service is seeking ambulance drivers in Phenix City, Alabama, to transport patients safely to medical facilities while monitoring their medical needs. Candidates must hold a valid EMT certification, clean driving record, and CPR certification. Strong communication skills and an ability to maintain a professional demeanor in various situations are essential. This role includes lifting and supporting patients and ensuring their comfort during transports.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid EMT certification/license.
• Proficient knowledge of medical protocols and emergency procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from facilities while monitoring their condition.
• Communicate effectively with facility staff.
• Maintain accurate transportation records.

Skills

EMT certification

Communication skills

Patient care

Knowledge of medical protocols

Clean driving record

CPR Certification

Job description

Description

This role involves safely transporting patients to and from medical facilities while monitoring their condition and maintaining accurate transportation records.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from medical facilities, prioritizing their comfort and well-being throughout the journey
• Strong communication with the staff of the facilities to clearly communicate a plan of action
• Monitor patients' condition during transportation
• Provide patient care within your scope of practice
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
• Maintain accurate and organized records of each patient's transportation details and any relevant medical information
• Collaborate with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of patient care

Requirements

Qualifications

• Valid EMT certification/license
• Proficient knowledge of medical protocols and emergency procedures.
• Professionally driven and patient-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to remain composed, professional and empathetic in all situations.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Active CPR Certification

Essential Functions

• Must be able to frequently lift patients with assistance
• Stand for long periods of time during your shift
• Grip, grasp, and twist using your hands and wrists
• Lift and or carry up to 25lb regularly during your shift
• Climb stairs during your shift
• Wear proper safely equipment
• Show competency and effective use of all job material and equipment
• Frequently lift and or move up to 180 pounds, occasionally lift up to 400 pounds, with assistance