EMT - Essential Prehospital Care & Transport

Jobtome; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking an EMT-Basic to provide pre-hospital basic life support and transportation in accordance with local and state protocols. The role involves patient assessment, documentation, and safe transfer of care within the ambulance team.

The ideal candidate holds EMT-Basic certification, CPR, and a valid driver’s license, with strong written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with hospitals and team members.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• National and/or State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic.
• Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association.
• Current and valid state-issued driver’s license.
• Must read, write and communicate professionally and effectively.
• Knowledge of company protocols and safety policies.
• Ability to drive large vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Conducts careful patient examination for signs of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as needed.
• Administers basic life support care within licensure and protocols before and during transport.
• Handles patient transfer from the ambulance safely.
• Transports patient to medical facility safely and efficiently.
• Transfers patient information to receiving personnel at destination.
• Documents all patient condition and treatment in EMS run reports.
• Performs unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure readiness.
• Maintains ambulance readiness after transport.

Skills

CPR Certification

EMT Basic knowledge

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Reading/writing ability

Job description

Jobtome is seeking an EMT-Basic to provide pre-hospital basic life support and transportation in accordance with local and state protocols. The role involves patient assessment, documentation, and safe transfer of care within the ambulance team.

The ideal candidate holds EMT-Basic certification, CPR, and a valid driver’s license, with strong written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with hospitals and team members.