EMT Basic

American Medical Response; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response in Jackson, MS is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) who will assess patients and deliver emergency care. Responsibilities include documenting patient information and ensuring a safe environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a high school diploma or equivalent, a State EMT License, and related experience in healthcare. The position requires collaboration with public safety personnel. Support for community relations is also an integral part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State EMT License and Driver’s License.
• BLS, NREMT certification is required.
• Compliant driving record per company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test and some healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment of patients and deliver emergency services.
• Document patient information while maintaining confidentiality.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment.
• Operate an ambulance following safety policies.
• Collaborate professionally with healthcare personnel.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency medical techniques

Communication

Medical equipment usage

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State EMT License

State Driver’s License

BLS, NREMT certification

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician EMT

Located in Jackson, MS

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

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.