EMT Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Austin is hiring Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care and customer service to patients.

You will perform patient assessments, administer care using EMT skills and equipment, document information while protecting privacy, maintain a safe and stocked environment, operate an ambulance per policies and laws, and collaborate with health and safety personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• State EMT license.
• State driver’s license.
• BLS and NREMT certification.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessment and determine necessary care during emergencies.
• Document patient information and treatment while protecting confidentiality.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use EMT skills with medical equipment and procedures.
• Operate an ambulance following safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to support AMR image.

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician EMT

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity

We’re hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) 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 provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing 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 in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

Other Responsibilities:

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

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State EMT License
• State Driver’s License
• BLS, NREMT
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications:

• Related experience in healthcare

Why Choose AMR?

AMR 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.

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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