EMT Basic

Global Medical Response; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Birmingham, AL. This full-time EMT position requires a high school diploma or GED, EMT certification (national or state), CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license.

You will respond to both emergency and non-emergency requests, perform patient assessments, and deliver high-quality care while maintaining patient confidentiality. You will work with a team of healthcare and public safety professionals, operate ambulances safely,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• National or State EMT certification required.
• CPR/BLS certifications required.
• Driving record in compliance with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessment, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Maintain safe, clean and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures and office equipment.
• Operate an ambulance in accordance with company safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel and fellow EMTs.

Skills

Physical agility

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

State EMT certification

National EMT certification

CPR/BLS certifications

Job description

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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Hourly rates starting at $17.00 + DOE

IMMEDIATELYHIRING! EMTFULL-TIMEOpportunity

We’rehiringEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)that willrespond toemergency and non-emergency requests for medicalassistanceand deliver high-qualitycare,treatmentand customer serviceto patients.

Responsibilities:

• EMTs provideanassessment of patients,determinenecessarycareanddeliveremergency services byutilizingappropriate medicaltechniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, conditionandtreatmentwhilemaintainingconfidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providinga safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• UseappropriateEMTskills to provide care includingcommunications, medicalequipment, cleaningprocedures, officeequipmentand tools.
• EMTs operateanambulance in conjunction with applicablecompanysafety policies,andtraffic lawsrelated totheoperation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner withall alliedhealth and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

OtherResponsibilities:

• Participate in community programs tomaintainAMR image andestablishstrong community relations.

MinimumRequiredQualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Driver’s License
• National or StateEMTcertification
• CPR/BLS certifications
• Driving record in compliance withcompanypolicy
• PassPhysical 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,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

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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