Grady EMS Academy Students: Emergency Medical Technician

Grady Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) to deliver critical emergency care to patients. In this vital role, you will operate under the direct supervision of a Paramedic, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety during transportation. Your commitment to service excellence will shine as you respond promptly to the needs of co-workers and patients alike. If you are passionate about making a difference in emergency medical services and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Georgia EMT B certification is required.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures.
• Ensures emergency vehicles and equipment are ready at all times.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Emergency Medical Procedures

Patient Transportation

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

SUMMARY

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) provides emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures in accordance with established medical protocols under the direct supervision of the Paramedic. Ensures assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times. Provides safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. Exemplifies excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Georgia EMT B certification is required.


• Must have current American Heart Association-Healthcare Provider Card for Basic Life Support (BLS), or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of employment.


• Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable MVR according to departmental standards once employed. Must be insurable by the departmental provider at the standard rate.


• Must demonstrate knowledge of basic life support protocols, principles of emergency ambulance operations and current hospital principles as defined by national, state and regional standards.

EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.