EMT - Basic

trinityhealth; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician for full-time work with rotating shifts. The role involves responding to calls, providing basic life support, and transporting patients while maintaining documentation and compliance with medical protocols.

The position requires a current EMT Basic license in Michigan and a valid Michigan driver’s license with a safe driving history.

Qualifications

• Current EMT Basic license from the State of Michigan.
• Valid State of Michigan motor vehicle operating license, with continued safe driving history.

Responsibilities

• Renders basic life support procedures to patients in a variety of settings.
• Ability to provide good and accurate oral reports to designated medical personnel.
• Operates Pro-Med vehicles in a safe, professional manner keeping patient needs in focus.
• Communicates with Dispatch via radio or telephone.
• Completes all reports legibly, accurately and on a timely basis.
• At each shift change, checks operating supplies and vehicle utilizing Pro-Med's shift checklist.
• At each shift change, inspects vehicle to ensure it is ready for service (e.g., brakes, lights, fluids).
• Performs duties in a safe, courteous, confidential and professional manner, considering patient well-being.
• Provide medical examination and screening of patients consistent with Medical Control Authority protocols
• Uses safety and PPE equipment as required by law and company policies.
• Maintains vehicles and quarters pursuant to Pro-Med policies.

Skills

Basic life support

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift: Rotating Shift

Description: Full Time: 36 hours one week, 48 hours the following 12 hour shifts every other weekend

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Performs basic life support procedures consistent with state and local operating protocols. Operates within the scope of practice covered by his/her licensure level under the direction of a physician and consistent with local standard operating protocols. Reports to Field Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of a Emergency Medical Technician:

• Renders basic life support procedures to patients in a variety of settings consistent with state and local operating protocols.
• Ability to provide good and accurate oral reports to designated medical personnel.
• Operates Pro-Med vehicles in a safe, professional manner being attentive to the needs of patients he/she is transporting.
• Communicates with Dispatch via radio or telephone.
• Completes all reports legibly, accurately and on a timely basis.
• At each shift change, checks operating supplies and vehicle utilizing Pro-Med's shift checklist.
• At each shift change, inspects vehicle to ensure that it is ready for service (e.g. brakes, lights, fluids, etc.)
• Performs all duties in a safe, courteous, confidential and professional manner, always taking into account the well being of the patient.
• Provide medical examination and screening of patients consistent with Medical Control Authority protocols
• Uses safety and PPE equipment as required by law and company policies.
• Maintains vehicles and quarters pursuant to Pro-Med policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Current EMT Basic license from the State of Michigan.
• Valid State of Michigan motor vehicle operating license, with continued safe driving history.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.