EMT - Part-Time (3516)

Waller County EMS; Hempstead (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Waller County EMS in Hempstead, TX is seeking a Part-Time EMT to provide rapid, on-scene pre-hospital care and transportation. The role requires Texas EMT certification, CPR, and a valid Texas driver license, with NREMT preferred but not required.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits including health, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off, supporting a high-volume, high-stress EMS environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Texas EMT certification required; NREMT preferred but not required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid Texas driver license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate, efficient, and timely pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Perform on-scene patient assessment and document findings in EMS run reports.
• Transport patients safely to medical facilities following protocols.
• Maintain equipment and ambulance readiness; report any malfunctions.
• Complete all required station duties and station grounds maintenance.

Skills

CPR Certification

Texas Driver's License

Texas EMT Certification

NREMT Preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

EMT - Part-Time (3516)# EMT - Part-Time (3516)1134 AUSTIN STREET - HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445## OverviewSalary Range$19.93 Hourly## Description## Position SummaryAbout Us Rural 911 service. Waller County is one of the fastest growing counties in Texas, opening lots of opportunity for the service and our team to grow. In-house and online training. 8 full-time ambulances covering 600+ square miles with an average of 700 calls per month. LUCAS and McGrath on all units, Sapphire pumps on all front-line units, and ZOLL Z Vents on supervisor vehicles. Job Description Provide appropriate, efficient, and timely pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, and national standards of practice. Provide appropriate, efficient, and timely pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, and national standards of practice. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. Provide appropriate, efficient, and timely pre-hospital advanced, intermediate and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, and national standards of practice. • Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary. • Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport. • Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance. • Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility. • Must be able to communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers. • Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies. • Lifting of patient from beds or emergency scenes onto stretcher and into ambulance; carrying of patients and equipment; climbing stairs or steps (a minimum of 125lbs) • Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination. • Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required. • Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT-Paramedic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order. • Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service. • Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance’s equipment and its proper use at all times. • Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required. • In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for controlling the patient’s surroundings • In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not compromised. • Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment. • Attends all mandatory meetings as scheduled. • Completes assigned station and station grounds duties. • Orders supplies and equipment from Supply to replenish ambulance inventories as needed. • Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required. • Must maintain patient/customer privacy per HIPAA • Must be able to function in a high stress environment • Must be able to function in a high call volume service with the possibility of very little to no rest time • Must be able to work a 48/96 schedule License/Certification • Texas Driver's License (Required) • Texas DSHS EMT Certification (Required) Requirements • High School Diploma or GED • Texas State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician determined by appropriate state requirements. NREMT preferred but not required • Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association. • Current and valid Texas issued driver license in good standing Benefits • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance