EMT Basic

Tristateparamedics; Vineyard Hills (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Job summary

Tri-State Ambulance is seeking an EMT Basic for 911 response in West Virginia. The role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and focuses on compassionate, high-quality basic patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.

The position requires EMT Basic/Intermediate licensure, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. The candidate should demonstrate strong adherence to protocols and effective communication within the EMS team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of EMT Basic/Intermediate program and acceptance for licensure in state of employment.
• One year related experience preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Maintain current and valid EMT Basic/Intermediate Certification (CPT).
• Maintain, on file, current certification cards on all other skill-based pay levels (BTLS, PALS, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean appearance and professional demeanor; work cooperatively with EMS team.
• continually improve and upgrade emergency medical skills and knowledge.
• Render competent patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Comply with protocols for emergency treatment and transportation per policy and local EPAB.
• Safely operate and maintain emergency vehicle and equipment.
• Communicate patient information to health care team and through chain of command to management.
• Comply with local, state and regional EMS operations, regulations, and laws.
• Accurately document information on Company PCR and required documents.
• Demonstrate compliance with EMT Inc and Department of Health continuing education/licensure.
• Submit continuing education documentation quarterly.
• Demonstrate physical ability to perform EMT duties.
• Maintain cleanliness of Company property and vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

EMT Basic/Intermediate Certification

Job description

Tri-State Ambulance - EMT Basic 911 -$5000 Sign on Bonus!

SUMMARY:

The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous, professional and ethical behavior, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other members of the EMS Health Care System
• Continually improve and upgrade the skills and knowledge of the emergency medical profession.
• Render competent patient care in both pre-hospital and inter-facility setting
• Compliance with all applicable protocols for emergency treatment and transportation as per company policy and/or local and EPAB
• Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle and compliance with all laws pertaining to the operation of an emergency vehicle
• Safely operate and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to an EMT
• Communicate patient information to other members of the health care profession
• Communicate information through the proper “chain of command”, to management and other employees of Company
• Compliance with local, state and regional emergency medical service operations, regulations, and laws
• Accurately and completely document information required by Company, the Department of Health and EPAB
• Accurately and completely document the required information on the Company PCR
• Demonstrate, by attendance and documentation, compliance with the EMT Inc and/or the Department of Health requirements for continuing education and licensure
• Submit all continuing education documentation toCompany Management on a quarterly basis
• Demonstrate physical ability to perform all tasks required in the performance of duties as an EMT
• Clean and maintain the cleanliness of Companyproperty, including, but not limited to, vehicles, equipment, buildings and surrounding areas
• Accurately and completely document the required information on the CompanyDaily Vehicle Inspection form and the Company Daily Equipment Inventory form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Walk, bend, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, and carry
• Frequently lift and/or move more than 125 pounds including lifting, moving and carrying patients up and down stairs

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a EMT Basic/Intermediate program and acceptance for licensure in the state of employ
• One year related experience preferred
• Maintain current Valid Driver’s License
• Maintain, on file, current and valid EMT Basic/Intermediate Certification
• Maintain, on file, current and valid CPT (Health Care Provider minimum) certification.
• Maintain, on file, current certification cards on all other skill based pay level (BTLS, PALS, Peep, etc.)
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds

TriState Paramedics is an Equal Opportunity / Affimative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.