EMT Basic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service

Global Medical Response; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response (GMR) is hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) at a full-time level in Knoxville, TN. The EMTs will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance, deliver high-quality care, and provide exceptional customer service to patients.

The role requires EMT certification, CPR/BLS, and a high school diploma or GED, with a focus on safety, teamwork, and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Assess patients and determine necessary care.
• Document patient information accurately and confidentially.
• Operate in ambulance with safety policies and appropriate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and determine necessary care.
• Document patient information and treatment while maintaining confidentiality.
• Take pride in a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use EMT skills to provide care including communications and equipment.
• Operate an ambulance per safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Communications

Education

High school diploma or GED

National or State EMT certification

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

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Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT Basic)

Hourly rates starting at $20.00+ DOE

IMMEDIATELYHIRING!EMTFULL-TIMEOpportunity

We’rehiringEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)that willrespond toemergency and non-emergency requests for medicalassistanceand deliver high-qualitycare,treatmentand customer serviceto patients.

Responsibilities:

• EMTs provideanassessment of patients,determinenecessarycareanddeliveremergency services byutilizingappropriate medicaltechniques and equipment.

• Document patient information, conditionandtreatmentwhilemaintainingconfidentiality and patient rights.

• Take pride in providinga safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.

• UseappropriateEMTskills to provide care includingcommunications, medicalequipment, cleaningprocedures, officeequipmentand tools.

• EMTs operateanambulance in conjunction with applicablecompanysafety policies,andtraffic lawsrelated totheoperation of emergency medical response vehicles.

• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner withall alliedhealth and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

OtherResponsibilities:

• Participate in community programs tomaintainAMR image andestablishstrong community relations.

MinimumRequiredQualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

• State Driver’s License

• National or StateEMTcertification

• CPR/BLS certifications

• Driving record in compliance withcompanypolicy

• PassPhysical Agility Test

• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard? Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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