EMT: Rapid Life-Support & On-Scene Care Pro

Huntsville Hospital; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital seeks an EMT to administer life support care in pre-hospital settings under statewide protocols and EMS Medical Control Physicians, as directed by physicians and/or paramedics.

Responsibilities include assessing injuries, stabilizing patients, recording vital signs, maintaining credentials, and coordinating with hospital staff. Requires EMT certificate, Alabama EMSP license, CPR, valid driver's license, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must have EMT certificate and Alabama EMSP license.
• CPR certification for healthcare providers.
• EVOC training is required after employment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assesses illness or injury and prioritizes medical procedures.
• Stabilizes cardiac/pulseless/non-breathing patients.
• Administers initial treatment at the scene and records vital signs.
• Keeps driving status and insurable driving status current.
• Communicates with hospital/EMS personnel via approved methods.
• Maintains up-to-date credentials and protocol knowledge.
• Documents patient care in approved reporting systems.
• Keeps vehicle/station ready and clean; restocks supplies.
• Assists in directing additional personnel on scene.
• Reports to work reliably and maintains attendance.
• Provides excellent service to patients and families.

Skills

Math skills

EMT related skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT certificate

EMS License (Alabama, EMT)

CPR Certification (Healthcare Provider)

Job description

Huntsville Hospital seeks an EMT to administer life support care in pre-hospital settings under statewide protocols and EMS Medical Control Physicians, as directed by physicians and/or paramedics.

Responsibilities include assessing injuries, stabilizing patients, recording vital signs, maintaining credentials, and coordinating with hospital staff. Requires EMT certificate, Alabama EMSP license, CPR, valid driver's license, and a high school diploma.