EMT Basic - Located in Prestonsburg, KY

American Medical Response; Prestonsburg (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Response in Prestonsburg, KY is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians for full-time roles. EMTs respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, provide high-quality care, and deliver compassionate patient service.

Starting pay is $14 per hour with pay depending on experience; 24-hour shift opportunities are available, and candidates must hold a State EMT license, BLS, NREMT, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State EMT license and BLS/NREMT certifications.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Pass Physical Agility Test and healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, determine required care, and provide emergency medical services.
• Document patient information and treatment while protecting privacy.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patients and staff.
• Use EMT skills and equipment to deliver care and transportation.
• Operate an ambulance following safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety teams.
• Participate in community programs to support AMR image and relations.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Patient care

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

State EMT License

BLS

NREMT

State Driver's License

Job description

More Information About This Job:

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT FULL-TIME Opportunity

Starting at $14/hour (more depending on experience)

Now offering 24-hour shift opportunities!

Located in Prestonsburg, KY

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.

Emergency Medical Technician EMT - Prestonsburg, 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

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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