EMT Intermediate

Lifeteam EMS; East Liverpool (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeteam EMS in Ohio is seeking an EMT to deliver high-quality pre-hospital patient care, operate emergency vehicles safely, and follow all protocols to ensure efficient transport and patient safety.

The ideal candidate will hold EMT Basic/Intermediate, be eligible for licensure in Ohio, maintain CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and commit to continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of EMT Basic/Intermediate program and licensure in Ohio.
• One year related experience preferred.
• Maintain current valid Driver’s License.
• Maintain CPR (Health Care Provider minimum) certification.
• Maintain Ohio Advanced EMT Certification on file.
• Maintain other skill-based certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean appearance and professional conduct.
• Render competent patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Follow all protocols for emergency treatment and transportation.
• Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle and equipment.
• Communicate patient information to health care team and management.
• Document information on the Company PCR and related forms.
• Demonstrate and maintain continuing education and licensure requirements.
• Physical ability to perform duties; lift and move patients safely.
• Keep vehicles, equipment, and facilities clean and orderly.

Skills

Professionalism

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT Basic/Intermediate licensure

CPR certification

Ohio Advanced EMT Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous, professional and ethical behavior, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other members of the EMS Health Care System
• Continually improve and upgrade the skills and knowledge of the emergency medical profession.
• Render competent patient care in both pre-hospital and inter-facility setting
• Compliance with all applicable protocols for emergency treatment and transportation as per company policy and/or local and EPAB
• Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle and compliance with all laws pertaining to the operation of an emergency vehicle
• Safely operate and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to an EMT
• Communicate patient information to other members of the health care profession
• Communicate information through the proper “chain of command”, to management and other employees of Company
• Compliance with local, state and regional emergency medical service operations, regulations, and laws
• Accurately and completely document information required by Company, the Department of Health and EPAB
• Accurately and completely document the required information on the Company PCR
• Demonstrate, by attendance and documentation, compliance with the EMT Inc and/or the Department of Health requirements for continuing education and licensure
• Submit all continuing education documentation toCompany Management on a quarterly basis
• Demonstrate physical ability to perform all tasks required in the performance of duties as an EMT
• Clean and maintain the cleanliness of Companyproperty, including, but not limited to, vehicles, equipment, buildings and surrounding areas
• Accurately and completely document the required information on the CompanyDaily Vehicle Inspection form and the Company Daily Equipment Inventory form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Walk, bend, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, and carry
• Frequently lift and/or move more than 125 pounds including lifting, moving and carrying patients up and down stairs

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a EMT Basic/Intermediate program and acceptance for licensure in the state of employ
• One year related experience preferred
• Maintain current Valid Driver’s License
• Maintain, on file, current and valid Ohio Advanced EMT Certification
• Maintain, on file, current and valid CPR (Health Care Provider minimum) certification.
• Maintain, on file, current certification cards on all other skill based pay level (BTLS, PALS, Peep, etc.)
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds

Lifeteam EMS is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.