EMT-B

Lifecare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

PTO

Overtime opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Uniforms

On-site continuing education

Family culture

Job summary

Lifecare is hiring an EMT-B in Nashville, TN. The role involves providing basic emergency medical care, responding to calls, and transporting patients to hospitals. Candidates must be EMT-B licensed in Tennessee, CPR certified, and able to lift 100+ lbs.

F end. lic. is required, background check consent, and a high school diploma or GED is required. The position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Tennessee Licensure as EMT-B.
• CPR card current.
• Driver’s license with F endorsement and good driving record.
• Consent to a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and provide basic emergency care.
• Perform medical services and transport patients to facilities.
• Maintain composure in stressful situations and assess medical conditions.
• Safely transfer patients onto stretchers and load into ambulances.

Skills

Lifting 100+ lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tennessee EMT-B License

Current CPR Certification

Valid Driver's License (F endorsement)

Background check consent

Job description

EMT B

Nashville, TN

Description

Location: Nashville Metro Area

The opportunity:

EMTs are professionally trained to care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings. Provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured. People’s lives often depend on their quick reaction and competent care. EMTs respond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities and continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital.

EMTs must always perform their duties in a calm, reassuring and efficient manner. They must be able to maintain their composure in extremely stressful situationsin order toassess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures according to the methods in which they've received training.

They must also be able to safely transfer a patient onto and lift and carry a stretcher into the ambulance in the event the patient needs to go to the hospital.

Requirements

What you need to succeed:

• Skills and experience incumbent to function with proficiency at the BLS level of service.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Tennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic
• Valid Driver’s License with an F endorsement and with a good driving record
• Current CPR card
• Consent to a criminal background check
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 100+ lbs.

Preferred:

• PHTLS Certificate
• ITLS Certificate
• National Registry Certification

What we offer:

• Competitive Pay, PTO, overtime opportunities
• A variety of elective benefits including Medical, dental, and Vision insurance, and401K
• Uniforms
• On-site continuing education
• Family culture based on opencommunication
• EMS career advisers

LifeCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.