Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) AHN Transport - Sharpsburg

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated emergency medical technicians to provide critical care to patients in prehospital settings. This role involves driving emergency vehicles, assessing patient conditions, and delivering both basic and advanced life support. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, along with PA EMT certification and a valid driver's license. Join a team that values your skills and offers a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about emergency care and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; PA EMT certification is essential.
• Experience in prehospital care preferred, along with CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to sick and injured patients.
• Drive emergency vehicle and ensure proper documentation of care.

Skills

Emergency Medical Care

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PA EMT Certification

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Emergency Vehicle

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

This position is offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible employees*

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the prehospital and hospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of emergency medical care.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drives emergency vehicle. (20%)
• Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic life support and transport to the critically ill and injured in the prehospital setting. (50%)
• Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%)
• Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PA EMT certification
• EMSVO within 30 days of hire
• Valid Driver's License
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

• Six months’ experience in the field of prehospital care.
• ITLS/PHTLS, ABLS, ASLS.