EMT Basic - Located in Houston, TX

American Medical Response; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in Houston, TX is hiring Emergency Medical Technicians for immediate full-time roles. You will respond to emergencies and deliver high-quality care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and use of medical equipment. EMT license and driver’s license are required; BLS and NREMT are preferred. Community engagement and teamwork with public safety personnel are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State EMT license required.
• State driver’s license required.
• BLS and NREMT certifications required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and provide emergency care using appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stocked environment for patients.
• Use EMT skills to provide care including equipment operation and procedures.
• Operate an ambulance in accordance with safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel as needed.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety procedures

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

State EMT License

State Driver's License

BLS

NREMT

Tools

EMT equipment handling

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity

We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

Located in Houston, TX

Responsibilities

• 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 EMT skills 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.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State EMT License
• State Driver's License
• BLS, NREMT
• Driving record compliant with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience in healthcare

Why Choose AMR? AMR 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, seek to 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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