Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Marion County, FL Weekends

Americanambulancefl; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

American Ambulance Central Florida is seeking per diem EMTs for Marion County, Florida. The role involves responding to emergency and non-emergency ambulance runs, providing BLS care, and documenting patient records.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, with a high school diploma or GED, and valid EMT-B and CPR certifications. EVOC is preferred. Per diem schedule may vary with shifts and locations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations.
• Responds to calls and assesses scene for safety.
• Provides BLS patient care according to procedures and protocols.
• Completes medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains knowledge of EMT standards of care and equipment.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

State EMT Basic Certification (FL)

CPR Certification

EVOC Certification

Job description

PER DIEM EMTs $23- max 24 hour per week, Marion County

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of unit.
• Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.
• Provides BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices. Diagnoses and treats patients with appropriate techniques, resources and equipment.
• May work with a Paramedic in an ALS operation, providing overall care in the areas of patient assessment, packaging and transport.
• Completes appropriate medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care, including equipment function and use.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals and public.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of local geography, including mapping, street, and grid book systems.
• Maintains units and equipment in a clean, organized and ready condition after each response.
• Ensures proper fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
• Reports equipment damage or malfunctions as prescribed.
• Completes all station duties and maintains crew quarters in lean conditions.
• Maintaining a clean and complete uniform, personal hygiene, and professional, pleasant and polite demeanor to all persons with whom the individual comes in contact with while on duty.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general educations degree (GED)
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing

Licenses and Certifications (must be valid, current and/or in good standing)

• Valid FL Driver’s License
• State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification
• CPR Certification (American Heart Association, BLS for Healthcare Provider or American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuers)
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) if driver certified

Competency in Basic Life Support skills as defined by State, Medical Director(s) and Medical Standard.

American Ambulance Central Florida is a Federal Contractor.

American Ambulance Central Florida encourages disabled and non-disabled veterans to apply.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

American Ambulance is anEqual Opportunity / Aff ... .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.