EMT/Basic - Atrium Health Union Emergency Medical Services F/T

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 63 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Advocate Health is seeking an EMS provider in Monroe, NC to respond to emergency requests, deliver medical care, and operate EMS vehicles in accordance with state regulations and protocols.

Applicants must have EMT certification and a high school diploma or GED; National Registry is preferred. BLS CPR is required with PHTLS preferred. The role requires participation in community education and ongoing professional development.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an EMT training program is required.
• Current state EMT certification is required.
• National Registry certification is preferred.
• BLS CPR is required and PHTLS is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Respond to requests for EMS service and perform medical care per regulations and protocols.
• Operate EMS vehicles and equipment safely.
• Operate communications equipment to coordinate with dispatchers, physicians, nurses and EMS personnel.
• Prepare detailed medical, operational and incident reports.
• Maintain vehicles, equipment and supplies in a ready state.
• Keep facilities and grounds clean and professional in appearance.
• Attend required employee meetings and participate in EMS community education.

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

EMS-related degree (preferred)

EMT training program completed

State EMT certification required

National Registry certification preferred

BLS CPR required

PHTLS preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Essential Functions

• Responds to requests for service, performs necessary medical care and procedures in accordance with state regulations and local established protocols.
• Operates EMS vehicles and equipment in a safe manner.
• Operates agency communications equipment to communicate with dispatchers, physicians, nurses and other emergency services personnel.
• Prepares detailed medical, operational and incident reports as required.
• Maintains vehicles, equipment and supplies in a state of readiness in accordance with established guidelines.
• Assists in keeping owned and leased facilities and grounds clean and professional in appearance.
• Participates in required employee meetings for educational and operational purposes.
• Participates in EMS community education and community relations activities to promote a positive image of EMS and the profession.

Physical Requirements

Must be physically able to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment as required to meet the essential job functions of an EMS provider. Must be able to exert up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects and or people. Requires the ability to coordinate eyes and hands at a normal speed and accurately in using medical equipment and performing procedures. Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as emergency medical equipment and supplies. Requires eye/hand/foot coordination and the ability to communicate via different means of communication devices. Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of colors. Subject to normal hazards of emergency medical work, including exposure to infectious diseases.

Education, Experience and Certifications

High school diploma or GED required. Degree in an EMS related field preferred. Successful completion of an EMT training program required. Current applicable state EMT certification required. National Registry certification preferred. BLS CPR required and PHTLS preferred.