EMT: Field Care & Patient Transport Specialist

Atrium Health Floyd; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate EMS seeks an Emergency Medical Technician to deliver pre-hospital care and safe patient transport under supervision. The EMT will work with the EMS team to assess illness and injuries, provide timely care, and communicate vital information to receiving facilities.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, state EMT certification (EMT-A), BLS, and a valid driver's license; ACLS and BTLS are preferred to support advanced patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State EMT course completion required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Active EMT-A certification required.
• ACLS and BTLS certifications or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic to intermediate emergency and non-emergency care.
• Assess illness and/or injury and manage patient condition.
• Prepare for transport and ensure safe transfer to a medical facility.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved Emergency Medical Technician course

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support

Current state Emergency Medical Technician certification (EMT-A)

Current advanced cardiac life support certification or equivalent

Current basic trauma life support certification or equivalent

Job description

Advocate EMS seeks an Emergency Medical Technician to deliver pre-hospital care and safe patient transport under supervision. The EMT will work with the EMS team to assess illness and injuries, provide timely care, and communicate vital information to receiving facilities.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, state EMT certification (EMT-A), BLS, and a valid driver's license; ACLS and BTLS are preferred to support advanced patient care.