EMT Advanced - Lifeguard Ambulance Service

Rural Metro Fire Department; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response's Lifeguard Ambulance Service is hiring an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) in Knoxville, TN, with hourly rates starting at $20.68 + DOE. The AEMT will respond to emergencies and non-emergencies, delivering high-quality care and customer service to patients.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, state Driver’s License, National or State AEMT certification, CPR/BLS, and a clean driving record. Some healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• State Driver’s License.
• National or State AEMT certification.
• CPR/BLS certifications.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• EMTs assess patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by using EMT techniques.
• Document patient information and treatment while maintaining confidentiality.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel and your fellow EMTs.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Patient safety

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Driver's License

National or State AEMT certification

CPR/BLS certification

Clean driving record

Pass Physical Agility Test

Healthcare experience preferred

Job description

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

Hourly rates starting at $20.68 + DOE

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! AEMT Opportunity

We’re hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities:

• EMTs assess patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by using appropriate medical techniques and equipment.

• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.

• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.

• Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.

• EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.

• Work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel and your fellow EMTs.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

• State Driver’s License

• National or State AEMT certification

• CPR/BLS certifications

• Driving record in compliance with company policy

• Pass Physical Agility Test

• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard? Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors - keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable - unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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