Part-Time EMT: Rapid On-Scene Medical Care

Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. is seeking an EMT for a part-time position in Charleston, SC. The EMT will provide emergency medical care under the supervision of the Area Manager and perform patient assessment, care, and documentation on each call.

Responsibilities include operating medical equipment, communicating with patients, and ensuring safety during transport. Minimum qualifications include state EMT license, driver’s license, and successful completion of the Physical Agility Test.

Qualifications

• At least 20 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State EMT/EMT-I/AEMT License.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS, NREMT (SC & AL).
• Driving record in compliance with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Education Director schedules and provides 100% of the continuing education units (CEUs) required for medical personnel to renew their certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize EMT skills on medical equipment and procedures to provide quality patient care.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
• Act as an EMS team member and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on emergency responses.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow Paramedics.
• Participate in community programs to maintain Excelsior Ambulance Service’s image and establish strong community relations.
• Follow all Excelsior Ambulance Service safety procedures, including proper use of patient-handling equipment and team lifting techniques.
• Immediately report any injury, illness, or condition that may affect the ability to safely perform essential job functions.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and operational protocols.

Job description

Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. is seeking an EMT for a part-time position in Charleston, SC. The EMT will provide emergency medical care under the supervision of the Area Manager and perform patient assessment, care, and documentation on each call.

Responsibilities include operating medical equipment, communicating with patients, and ensuring safety during transport. Minimum qualifications include state EMT license, driver’s license, and successful completion of the Physical Agility Test.