Emergency Medical Transport Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs in Texas seeks a Medical Care Transportation Technician - EMT to support ambulance services at VA medical centers. The role involves emergency patient transport, using EMS equipment, and coordination with dispatchers and health care providers.

Requirements include an EMT license, BLS certification, valid driver's license, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. Employment is contingent on passing select factors and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid/current state EMT license/certification.
• Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must possess a valid and unrestricted state driver's license.
• Specialized experience includes applying knowledge of body systems to assess and provide emergency care.
• Education substitution allowed: one year graduate education directly related to the work.
• Combination of graduate education and experience may be used; transcripts required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency patient transport and medical care using EMS equipment.
• Operate emergency vehicles and communicate with dispatchers and health care providers during transports.

Skills

EMT Certification

BLS Certification

Driver's License

Emergency Vehicle Operation

Education

Graduate Education Related to EMS

Education+Experience Combination

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Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs in Texas seeks a Medical Care Transportation Technician - EMT to support ambulance services at VA medical centers. The role involves emergency patient transport, using EMS equipment, and coordination with dispatchers and health care providers.

Requirements include an EMT license, BLS certification, valid driver's license, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. Employment is contingent on passing select factors and qualifications.