EMT-Basic: Growth & Balance in EMS, 12-Hour Shifts

Homebase, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Education Reimbursement Programs

Certification Renewal Reimbursement

Job summary

Metro Care Ambulance in Aurora, CO is hiring EMT-Basic professionals to respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, provide Basic Life Support, and transport patients to medical facilities, in alignment with state and local standards.

The role requires Colorado EMS Provider Certification, AHA CPR for BLS, and a valid driver’s license. Shifts are 12 hours long with day and night availability, and a strong emphasis on patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Colorado EMS Provider Certification (Required).
• American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification for the BLS provider (Required).
• Valid driver's license with Clean driving record (Required).
• Maintaining a Driver License for at least 1 year (Required).
• EVOC/CEVO driver training course (Preferred).
• High School or Equivalent (required).
• NREMT EMT-Basic Certification (Preferred).
• At Least 18 years of age (Required).
• Ability to consistently twist, pull, push and lift 75lbs using proper safety and lifting techniques (Required).
• Ability to Read, Write and Speak English (Required).
• Ability to use a computer, smart phone, tablet and other smart devices. (Required).
• Submit to Criminal Background Check conducted by CBI (required).
• Submit to Drug Test upon hire and randomized drug testing throughout employment (Required).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and professional appearance in line with company uniform standards.
• Prompt attendance consistent with scheduled hours.
• Be respectful and courteous to healthcare professionals and patients, including being a patient advocate.
• Treat and transport patients in line with Denver Metro Protocols and industry best practices.
• Respond to calls in a timely manner, navigating to destinations by memory or with GPS software.
• Maintain contact with dispatchers via company phones and tablets.
• EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate procedures to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

Skills

EMS Provider Certification

CPR (BLS)

Valid Driver's License

English Proficiency

Education

EMT-Basic Certification

High School Diploma

Tools

GPS Navigation

Job description

Metro Care Ambulance in Aurora, CO is hiring EMT-Basic professionals to respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, provide Basic Life Support, and transport patients to medical facilities, in alignment with state and local standards.

The role requires Colorado EMS Provider Certification, AHA CPR for BLS, and a valid driver’s license. Shifts are 12 hours long with day and night availability, and a strong emphasis on patient care and teamwork.