Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

Eastern Area Prehospital Service; Turtle Creek (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Eastern Area Prehospital Services (EAPS) seeks an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) to deliver essential EMS care and support operations within the community. You will respond to calls, assess patients, provide BLS, and coordinate with hospitals while maintaining documentation and patient privacy.

The role requires an EMT certification, CPR and EVOC, a valid driver’s license, and solid teamwork. Prior EMS/rescue experience is preferred, with opportunities to contribute at events and during

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current EMT certification, CPR, EVOC and valid driver's license required.
• Experience in EMS or rescue preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork, calm under pressure, and basic computer proficiency.

Responsabilités

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls promptly and professionally.
• Assess patient conditions and provide Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Drive and operate ambulances safely and in accordance with regulations.
• Communicate with hospitals and medical professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient care and incident documentation.
• Inspect, clean, and restock ambulances and equipment after each call.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA and EAPS policies.
• Perform daily station duties and participate in readiness activities.
• Represent EAPS at public events and standby functions.
• Maintain all required certifications, licenses, and continuing education.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Basic computer proficiency

Formation

High school diploma or GED

EMT certification

Valid driver's license

CPR

EVOC

EMS/rescue experience preferred

Description du poste

Position Title: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)

Reports To: Supervisors & Administration

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary

Join our team at Eastern Area Prehospital Services (EAPS) as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B). Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)sprovide emergency medical care and rescue services to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and EAPS policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls promptly and professionally

• Assess patient conditions and provide Basic Life Support (BLS) care

• Perform rescue and extrication operations safely and efficiently

• Communicate with hospitals and medical professionals to coordinate care

• Maintain accurate and timely patient care and incident documentation

• Drive and operate ambulances safely and in compliance with regulations

• Inspect, clean, and restock ambulances and equipment after each call

• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all HIPAA and EAPS privacy policies

• Perform daily station duties, including cleaning, inventory, and restocking

• Represent EAPS at public events and assigned standby functions

• Maintain all required certifications, licenses, and continuing education

• Support team readiness, quality assurance, and system operations

• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or administration

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED

• Certifications: Current EMT certification, valid driver's license, CPR, EVOC

• Experience: Previous EMS or rescue experience preferred

• Skills:

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

  • Basic computer proficiency

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 100+ lbs with assistance

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs

• Work in various environments and weather conditions

• Maintain physical fitness, strength, and stamina

• Perform duties under stressful and high-risk situations

Mental Requirements

• Remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure

• Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, partners, and the public

• Follow protocols and adapt to dynamic situations

• Exhibit empathy, professionalism, and sound judgment

Disclaimer: This posting summarizes the general nature of the position and is not intended to list every duty or responsibility. Management reserves the right to revise or assign additional duties as needed.