EMT Intermediate

North East Ambulance Service, Inc.; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

North East Ambulance Service, Inc. in Ohio seeks a dedicated EMT to provide high-quality pre-hospital and inter-facility patient care, following established protocols and safety practices.

You will operate and maintain EMS vehicles, document patient information accurately, and collaborate with healthcare teams, while pursuing continuing education and licensure requirements. A valid Ohio Advanced EMT certification and CPR are required; high school diploma or GED is also required, with preference

Qualifications

• Emergency medical skills and patient care in pre-hospital settings.
• Strong teamwork and communication with EMS teams and providers.
• Commitment to ongoing education and licensure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Safely operate and maintain EMS vehicles; comply with laws and policies.
• Accurately document patient information on PCR and related forms.
• Communicate patient information to healthcare professionals and maintain chain of command.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles, equipment, and facilities.
• Adhere to continuing education and licensure requirements; submit CE documentation quarterly.

Skills

Emergency medical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT Basic/Intermediate program

Ohio Advanced EMT Certification

CPR certification

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 State of Ohio Advanced EMT Certification
• Maintain, on file, current and valid CPR (Health Care Provider minimum) certification.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds

North East Ambulanceis an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin