EMT-Basic: Full-Time Frontline Medical Responder

Dorchester-County,-Sc; Robynwyn (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorchester County Emergency Medical Services seeks an EMT-Basic to respond to emergencies, provide medical care to the sick and injured, and support ambulance operations under supervision.

The role requires EMT-Basic certification, CPR, ITLS, PEPP, and a valid SC driver’s license. Shifts are 12.25 hours with overtime opportunities for coverage, and responsibilities include patient care, documentation, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• EMT-Basic level medical care and patient assessment.
• Ability to perform basic life support and CPR.
• Maintain certifications (ITLS, PEPP) and driving license as required.

Responsibilities

• Drive ambulance in response to emergencies and coordinate with dispatch.
• Provide basic life support and emergency care; assess injuries and illnesses; transport patients.
• Perform immobilization, wound care, bleeding control, CPR, airway management and vital signs interpretation.
• Document run reports including patient care, response times, and billing information.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment readiness; stock supplies as needed; report maintenance needs.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

EMT-Basic certification (SC)

CPR certification

ITLS certification

PEPP certification

SC Driver's License (Class E)

Job description

Dorchester County Emergency Medical Services seeks an EMT-Basic to respond to emergencies, provide medical care to the sick and injured, and support ambulance operations under supervision.

The role requires EMT-Basic certification, CPR, ITLS, PEPP, and a valid SC driver’s license. Shifts are 12.25 hours with overtime opportunities for coverage, and responsibilities include patient care, documentation, and equipment maintenance.