EMT-Basic Full-time Peoria

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to community health as a Basic EMT. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in emergency medical services. You will provide critical care to patients in various situations, ensuring their safety and well-being. With a focus on professional development, the organization offers competitive benefits, including tuition reimbursement and a 403(b) retirement plan. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you. Step into a rewarding career that challenges you and supports your growth!

Benefits

403(b) account with 50% company match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Furnished Uniforms

Paid Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-on Bonuses for Clinical positions

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Fitness Center Memberships

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license and current EMT license.
• 1 year of experience in an emergency care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care.
• Provide emergency care and transport patients according to policies.

Skills

Emergency Care

Patient Evaluation

Documentation Skills

Judgment in Stressful Situations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Illinois EMT License

BLS CPR Certification

Tools

Ambulance

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Peoria Market - Peoria, IL

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Illinois EMT License

Salary Range: $17.42 - $18.86 Hourly

Description

Join Team AMT! Now hiring for full-time Basic EMT positions in the Peoria area!

Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.

Our EMTs are responsible for caring for patients in emergency response situations, during interfacility transports, and during standby events. EMTs at AMT work 12-hour shifts in the Peoria, Pekin and Chillicothe area. Shift bid is done twice annually.

Job Duties:

1. Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care
2. Provide patients with emergency care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment
3. Document patient information, condition, and treatment
4. Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
5. Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
6. Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment in accordance with company vehicle check-off sheets and inventory requirements.
7. Operate and drive an ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws
8. Assist paramedics in all advanced life support situations
9. Maintain current certification(s) according to provisions set forth by the governing licensure
10. Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
11. Present and promote a positive company image

Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits:

1. 403(b) account with 50% company match
2. Paid Time Off
3. Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
4. Payroll Direct Deposit
5. Furnished Uniforms
6. Paid Continuing Education
7. Tuition Reimbursement
8. Sign-on Bonuses for Clinical positions
9. Employee Assistance Program
10. Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
11. Disability
12. Life Insurance
13. Fitness Center Memberships

Qualifications

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
2. Current EMT license in Illinois
3. Current American Heart Association BLS CPR certification
4. Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license
5. 1 year of experience in an emergency care setting preferred
6. Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift up to 100 pounds (subject to physical exam)
7. Ability to follow oral and written instructions
8. Demonstrated ability to implement clinical care in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
9. Ability to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment