EMT - Ground Transport & Patient Care

Mercy Health; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance and continuing ed

Job summary

Mercy Health seeks an EMT to provide care and transportation of emergency and non-emergency patients in pre-hospital settings and at Basic EMT level. The role includes operating an ambulance safely and maintaining required certifications and education.

You will work within Mercy Health’s Life Flight Network base in Toledo, with duties spanning patient assessment, airway management, CPR/AED use, and transport of patients while upholding confidentiality and patient rights.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Vocational/Technical Degree is preferred.
• Basic EMT certification in state of practice is required.
• Valid State Driver’s License is required.
• BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association is required.
• EVOC training is required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Responds to calls and performs patient assessments.
• Provides basic airway management.
• Provides CPR and use of AED.
• Participates in required trainings.
• Provides proper care and safe transport.
• Maintains reports and records.
• Cares for vehicle and equipment.
• Maintains confidentiality and supports patient/family rights.
• Serves as a patient advocate.

Skills

Trauma Care

Patient Assessment

Pediatric Care

Obstetric Care

Documentation

EMS Protocols

Medical Equipment

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Emotional Resilience

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Conflict Resolution

Professionalism

Integrity

Education

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Vocational/Technical Degree (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health seeks an EMT to provide care and transportation of emergency and non-emergency patients in pre-hospital settings and at Basic EMT level. The role includes operating an ambulance safely and maintaining required certifications and education.

You will work within Mercy Health’s Life Flight Network base in Toledo, with duties spanning patient assessment, airway management, CPR/AED use, and transport of patients while upholding confidentiality and patient rights.