Full-Time EMT: Frontline EMS & Patient Care

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc. is seeking a full-time Emergency Medical Technician for day shifts, offering essential services during emergencies. Responsibilities include providing basic life support, assisting advanced life support paramedics, and maintaining compliance with medical regulations.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and the necessary driver's license. The role demands strong critical thinking and multi-tasking abilities while providing care in dynamic situations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required within 2 years of hiring.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations essential.
• Ability to perform under stress in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic life support services in emergencies.
• Assist paramedics with advanced life support cases.
• Document patient assessments and treatments accurately.

Skills

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Ambulance driving

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Driver's License - Pennsylvania

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic certification

Job description

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc. is seeking a full-time Emergency Medical Technician for day shifts, offering essential services during emergencies. Responsibilities include providing basic life support, assisting advanced life support paramedics, and maintaining compliance with medical regulations.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and the necessary driver's license. The role demands strong critical thinking and multi-tasking abilities while providing care in dynamic situations.