EMT Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department is hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to respond to emergency and non-emergency medical requests and deliver high-quality care and customer service to patients in the Houston area. As an EMT, you will assess patients, provide necessary care, document information, and operate emergency medical equipment in accordance with safety policies.

You will collaborate with other healthcare and public safety professionals and participate in community outreach programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State EMT License required.
• State Driver’s License required.
• BLS certification and NREMT preferred or required.

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

Skills

State EMT License

State Driver’s License

BLS

NREMT

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

MinimumRequired 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’ (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

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