Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) posted about 1 hour ago Fort Pierce, FL Weekends

Allcountyambulance; Fort Pierce (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ambulance service provider seeks EMTs for both emergency and non-emergency operations. The role demands strong driving judgment, effective patient assessment, and compliance with local medical protocols. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, EMT certification, and a clean, professional demeanor while providing care.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• Valid Florida EMT Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations.
• Completes medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Driving Skills

Patient Assessment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Emergency Medical Equipment

Ambulance

Job description

Additional Information

6.23.21

Pay Grade

16.00

Pay rate starts at $16 hourly

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 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.

All County Ambulance is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers.

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