Emergency Medical Technician

SOS International; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SOS International is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Holly Springs, NC, to efficiently respond to emergencies at client sites. This full-time position (Monday-Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm, Friday 5:00 am - 5:30 pm) requires an EMT State Certification and/or National Registry.

The successful candidate will administer first aid, assess injuries, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Previous EMT or emergency response experience is required.

Benefits and overtime eligibility are included in this role.

Qualifications

• Certification as an EMT State or National Registry.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer first aid and medical support.
• Assess nature of injuries and prioritize procedures.
• Document all findings and treatments.

Skills

Effective communication with medical professionals

Teamwork orientation

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited EMT program

Job description

About the role

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is responsible for responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly.

Full-time Monday-Thursday 7:00am - 5:30pm, Friday 5:00am - 5:30pm position located at one of our industrial client sites in the Holly Springs, NC area.

EMT State Certification and/or National Registry Required.

Key responsibilities

• Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations
• Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures
• Ensuring that quality, clinical standards are practiced at all times
• Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely
• Assisting the Site Safety Managers and Personnel in maintaining the most safe and secure work environment possible
• To work within, promote and ensure compliance with International SOS’ OH&S, policies, safe work practices, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and corporate values.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of a safe and healthy workplace.
• Undertake all mandatory WHS training as required.
• Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its OH&S legislative obligations.
• Take reasonable care to ensure your own health and safety and the safety of others.
• To report any injury, hazard, or illness as soon as possible.
• Ensure all workers including contractors participate in approved OH&S training programs.
• Encourage positive attitudes towards OH&S.
• Ensure the hazard identification & risk management process is utilized effectively to manage OH&S risks.
• Apply OH&S policy and procedures to always ensure compliance with INTERNATIONALSOS and regulatory requirements for OH&S.
• Actively participate in OWH&S inspections and audits including corrective actions.
• Include OWH&S performance in worker performance appraisals.
• Ensure all hazards and incidents are reported and investigated appropriately and suitable controls are implemented.
• Ensure that workers are equipped with the information, instruction, training, and supervision that they need to work safely.
• Ensure all plant and equipment is properly maintained.
• Maintain relevant knowledge of OH&S issues.
• Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviors.

About you

Required Skills and Knowledge

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited EMT program
• Effectively communicating with medical professionals and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further action
• Effectively communicating with client and site personnel regarding any worksite incidents, hazards, etc.
• Demonstrating a strong orientation towards teamwork and the ability to understand the importance of team coordinated efforts
• Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards
• Conducting oneself in a helpful, dignified, and professional manner regardless of stress level and personal circumstances

Required Work Experience

• Previous EMT experience, 1st response experience or emergency 911 experience
• Occupational medicine experience (preferred)

Required Qualifications

• EMT State Certification and/or National Registry
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• BLS

Position is benefits and overtime eligible.