Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Hartford HealthCare Medical Group as an EMT where you will provide emergency medical care and transport. This role emphasizes timely responses to emergencies, effective communication with dispatchers, and maintaining medical supplies. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, EMT certification, and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Competitive benefits program

Opportunities for career development

Work/life balance

Qualifications

• Current State of Connecticut EMT Certification in good standing.
• American Heart Association CPR Certification needed within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Driver’s License with an excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

• Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatchers in a timely manner.
• Operates emergency vehicles in accordance with regulations and company policy.
• Provides accurate and timely communication on patient disposition.

Skills

Communication

Patient Assessment

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location Detail: 450 West Main St Meriden (10558)

Work Location Type: In Person

Every day, over 35,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hunter’s Ambulance Service is a licensed commercial ambulance company owned and operated by Hartford HealthCare Emergency Medical Services. The company operates six locations across central and southern Connecticut and provides both emergency and nonemergency medical care to facilities and communities throughout the state. With a staff of highly trained professionals, Hunter's Ambulance Service stands ready to respond to individual or community medical demands. In a service industry where precision, speed and technology work within a zero tolerance, our highly skilled paramedics and talented medical staff have proven time and again that their abilities and skills can be relied upon to provide pre-hospital care and transportation. Thanks to the combined efforts of our management and employees, we take pride in acknowledging the fact that we are one of the leading providers of emergency medical services in Connecticut.

Responsibilities:

• Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatchers and performs assignments in a timely manner.
• Operates emergency vehicles in accordance with regulations and company policy
• Assures proper stocking, re-stocking and maintenance of medical supplies and equipment
• Provides accurate and timely written and typed communication on patient disposition
• Provides patient assessment, treatment and transport within applicable regulations

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current State of Connecticut EMT Certification in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association CPR or the ability to obtain and maintain an American Heart Association CPR Certification within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Driver’s License and an excellent driving record.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.