EMT Basic - Located in Owensboro, KY

American Medical Response; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for full-time opportunities in Owensboro, KY. EMTs are responsible for responding to emergency requests, providing care, and ensuring patient safety.

The role requires a high school diploma, EMT license, and strong communication and documentation skills. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with further compensation possible depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• State EMT License and driver's license are essential.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and necessary care for patients.
• Document patient information while maintaining confidentiality.
• Operate an ambulance safely under company policies.

Skills

Emergency Medical Techniques

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State EMT License

BLS, NREMT certification

Job description

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity

Starting at $17.00 per hour (more depending on experience)!

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 Owensboro, KY

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

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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