EMT-Basic: Field Life-Saving Care & Transport

MyMichigan Health; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health in Midland, MI is seeking an EMT-B to provide Basic Life Support from patient arrival to handoff to the physician or paramedic. You will assess patients and manage life threatening illnesses or injuries, delivering continuing care during transfers between facilities.

Responsibilities include patient assessments for ED physicians, assisting at scenes, arranging and monitoring transport, and initiating emergency measures to stabilize conditions.

Qualifications

• BLS: Basic Life Support certification required.
• Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer.
• EMT-B: EMT Basic; licensure in Michigan; maintain continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessment and physical exam for ED physician with a clear, concise picture of the patient.
• Assists in the management of co-responders to accidents, fires or medical emergencies.
• Arranges and performs timely transport to the appropriate facility; monitors patient condition.
• Initiates emergency management to stabilize any abnormal physiological or psychological condition.

Skills

Excellent driving

Independent worker

Geographical skills

OSHA training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MyMichigan Health in Midland, MI is seeking an EMT-B to provide Basic Life Support from patient arrival to handoff to the physician or paramedic. You will assess patients and manage life threatening illnesses or injuries, delivering continuing care during transfers between facilities.

Responsibilities include patient assessments for ED physicians, assisting at scenes, arranging and monitoring transport, and initiating emergency measures to stabilize conditions.