Emergency Medical Technician - Life-Saving Field Pro

MyMichigan Health; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health is seeking a Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The EMT provides essential life support procedures and manages patient care until a physician takes over. Responsibilities include patient assessments, emergency transportation, and maintaining medical equipment.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma/GED and hold certifications like BLS and EMT-B. This role demands strong driving skills and the ability to handle emergencies effectively within a highly stressful environment.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of assessment and skills for managing life-threatening conditions.
• Must maintain EMT licensure and obtain continuing medical education every three years.
• Exposure to stressful situations and must follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and provide a clear picture of the patient's condition.
• Assist in managing co-responders during emergencies.
• Initiate emergency management to stabilize patient's condition.

Skills

Excellent driving skills for emergency vehicles

Ability to work independently

Geographical skills for accessing emergency locations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

EMT Basic

DMV Record Check

Job description

MyMichigan Health is seeking a Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The EMT provides essential life support procedures and manages patient care until a physician takes over. Responsibilities include patient assessments, emergency transportation, and maintaining medical equipment.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma/GED and hold certifications like BLS and EMT-B. This role demands strong driving skills and the ability to handle emergencies effectively within a highly stressful environment.