EMT | Frontline Emergency Care & Transport

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO, assists Paramedics by delivering basic medical care, including CPR, AED, ventilation and hemorrhage control to stabilize patients in emergencies and non-emergencies.

You will document care under EMS direction, and operate an ambulance under varying road conditions to safely transport patients to receiving facilities. A Missouri EMT license is required, with BLS due within 90 days, and prior EMT experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Current Missouri EMT License required.
• MO Class E license required for Missouri residents; MO Non-Resident: Chauffeur’s license or Class E equivalent for that state, required upon hire.
• BLS certification due within first 90 days of employment.
• Preferred: Previous EMT experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Paramedics with providing basic medical care including CPR, AED, ventilation and hemorrhage control to stabilize patients.
• Operate the ambulance in varied road conditions and transport patients to medical facilities.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Outdoor work

Follow instructions

Age-specific care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Missouri EMT License

Job description

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO, assists Paramedics by delivering basic medical care, including CPR, AED, ventilation and hemorrhage control to stabilize patients in emergencies and non-emergencies.

You will document care under EMS direction, and operate an ambulance under varying road conditions to safely transport patients to receiving facilities. A Missouri EMT license is required, with BLS due within 90 days, and prior EMT experience preferred.