EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN II OPELIKA

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL seeks an EMT I to perform pre-hospital care, following Alabama Protocols to deliver quality patient care. You will assess patients, document care, and relay information to the team, while operating emergency vehicles safely.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, EMT Advanced License, BLS and EVOC within 90 days, a valid Driver's license, and National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered. Associates degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• EMT Advanced License required.
• BLS within 90 days required.
• EVOC within 90 days required.
• Driver's License required.
• National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered before registry became mandatory.
• Preferred Education: Associates Degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-hospital care in a holistic systematic way according to state protocols.
• Document patient care activities and relay pertinent information to the care team.
• Interpret data to assess patient condition and provide appropriate care.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely in accordance with state rules and regulations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

The EMT I performs pre-hospital care in a holistic systematic way, produces quality patient care with optimal patient outcomes. Utilizes State of Alabama Protocols to deliver quality patient care. Incorporates data and information to improve patient care. Performs a comprehensive patient assessment by interpreting multiple, at times conflicting data, and proceeding to give patient care based on findings. Documents patient care activities and relays pertinent patient information to those who have a need to know. Drivers and operates emergency vehicles is a safe manner in accordance to state rules and regulations.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• high school diploma or GED
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• EMT Advanced License
• BLS within 90 days
• EVOC within 90 days
• Drivers License
• National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered in before registry was mandatory
• Preferred Education
• Associates Degree
• Preferred Experience
• N/A
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification