EMT

Forrest City Medical Center; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Forrest City Ambulance Services seeks an EMT for a full-time position in Forrest City, AR. The role provides basic life support care to patients, transports and assesses illness or injury, and administers emergency procedures during ambulance rides.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, EMT National Registry, AR EMS license, CPR certification, and 1–2 years of related experience. Pay starts at $14.19 per hour and increases with experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Registered with the EMT National Registry.
• Licensed by State EMS Authority.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• Must be CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured.
• Transports and transfers patients and assesses illness or injury to prioritize procedures.
• Applies artificial respiration or oxygen, administers IV fluids and other emergency procedures during ambulance ride.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.

Skills

Basic life support

Emergency medical care

Patient assessment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT National Registry

Job description

Forrest City Ambulance Services
Forrest City, AR 72335, USA

Description

EMT

Full Time Position

Job Summary:

• Provides basic life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured.
• Transports and transfers patients and assesses the extent of an illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow.
• Applies artificial respiration or administers oxygen when necessary, dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids, and performs other emergency medical procedures during the ambulance ride.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered with the EMT National Registry.
• Licensed by State EMS Authority.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• Must be CPR certified.Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Pay will increase based on years of experience which starts at $14.19.

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