Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic/Intermediate/Advanced – Ambulance

Blue Mountain Hospital District; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oregon seeks an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to deliver pre-hospital care and transportation for patients. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of EMT experience, and relevant certifications. This position offers the chance to be part of a family-like team dedicated to community health in a beautiful rural location.

Qualifications

• 1 year of emergency medical experience at the EMT level.
• Ability to operate emergency medical vehicles safely.
• Strong relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital care and transportation of sick or injured persons.
• Work as a member of the emergency medical team.
• Perform duties assigned by the Director of EMS.

Skills

High quality medical care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic/Intermediate/Advanced | Full Time

Why Blue Mountain Hospital District & Grant County?

The Blue Mountain Hospital District (BMHD) is located in Grant County, Oregon, at the heart of the John Day River, in beautiful, rural, Eastern Oregon. Our District is comprised of a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), Family & Rural Medicine Clinic, Home Care and Hospice, Emergency Medical Services, an Intermediate Care Center and all of the supporting ancillary departments necessary to care for the health and wellness of our community.

Our District spans from John Day to Prairie City, nestled in a valley surrounded by the Blue Mountains. The Strawberry Mountain Range and John Day River Valley offers a variety of outdoor activities, from abundant hiking/mountain biking/horse riding trails, to high and low lakes and ponds. Our area is known to be a “go to” place not just for recreation, but also for big game hunting and fishing!

Join our family-like team and settle into a lifestyle that is hard to beat!

For more information on our area, visit our Grant County Chamber of Commerce page at: https://www.gcoregonlive.com/

Position Summary:

The EMT provides high quality medical care and works as a member of the emergency medical team, providing pre-hospital care and transportation of sick or injured person(s) to a medical facility. The EMT operates emergency medical vehicles in a safe manner, and performs duties assigned by the Director of EMS that further departmental missions such as, but limited to, readiness and improvement in performance and safety.

Establish & maintain solid working relationships with communication, cooperation, and positive interactive with all employees, staff, patients and physicians.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Requires a High school diploma or G.E.D., at least one (1) year of emergency medical experience at the EMT level OR any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and abilities to perform the required duties.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:

Requires a current BLS Provider certification, current Oregon EMT license, current and valid drivers license, HAZMAT awareness certification, EVOC certification, IC 100.

Preferred: NREMT EMT certification, IC 200, DPSST Instructor 1 or equivalent.

For more information, contact:

Holly Thompson, Human Resources Generalist
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