Emergency Medical Technician

International SOS; St. Francisville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

International SOS is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to respond to emergencies with speed and professionalism in Louisiana. The 7 on / 7 off rotation runs from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., supporting a demanding safety program across worksites.

You will administer basic first aid, assess injuries, document treatments, and collaborate with Site Safety Managers to maintain a safe workplace. EMT certification is required and strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited EMT program is required.
• EMT certification (State or National Registry) is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer basic first aid and medical support to patients per policy.
• Assess injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures.
• Maintain quality clinical standards at all times.
• Document findings and treatments clearly and concisely.
• Collaborate with Site Safety Managers to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure OH&S compliance and participate in required training.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited EMT program

Job description

At International SOS, we are in the business of protecting and saving lives. For 40 years, we have delivered customised security risk management, health, and wellbeing solutions to organisations worldwide. With a presence in 90 countries and a team of nearly 13,000 experts, we provide 24/7 support to help organisations fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities.

Now, we’re looking for talented individuals to join our team and make a difference.

About the role

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

The schedule will follow a 7 on / 7 off rotation, from 6:00p.m. to 6:00a.m.

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

Required Competencies

• 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

  Benefits

  Position is benefits and overtime eligible.

  By joining International SOS, you will contribute to a global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations. We offer a dynamic and respectful workplace where expertise, innovation, and collaboration drive our success.

  13,000 experts | 1,200+ locations | 90 countries | 110+ languages