Special Events Emergency Medical Technician Driver

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Atrium Health seeks an EMT-Defibrillation level professional to provide direct patient care at special events under supervision by paramedics or nurses. You will assist with transport, packaging, and on-site patient care while adhering to OEMS guidelines.

The role requires current EMT certification, BCLS, and a valid driver’s license, with 1–2 years of 911 EMS experience preferred. Physical stamina and strong communication with patients and staff are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Current applicable state EMT certification required.
• BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
• Current Driver's License required.
• National EMT registry preferred.
• 1–2 years experience with a 911 service as an EMT preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provides direct patient care at the EMT-Defibrillation level according to the special events protocols and OEMS guidelines.
• Supports paramedic or nurse during transport; assists with packaging and providing care to patients.
• Drives vehicles under events policy and local laws; ensures passenger safety at all times.
• Ensures vehicle is cleaned and restocked after each event or transport.
• Reports safety hazards to the lead paramedic or Assistant Director; alerts MCA personnel if applicable.
• Documents patient condition and treatments; maintains patient confidentiality.
• Maintains required certifications, skills, ongoing education, and mandatory in-services.

Kenntnisse

Physical stamina

Motor coordination

Communication skills

Ausbildung

EMT certification

Driver's license

National EMT registry (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

• Provides direct patient care at the Emergency Medical Technician Defibrillation level according to the special events protocols, as well as applicable state OEMS guidelines.
• Functions as a support role to the paramedic or nurse during transport of patients from venue sites. Assist with packaging, loading, and providing care to the patient at the EMT-D level as directed.
• Drives the vehicles according to special events policy as well as state and local law. Ensure the safety of all passengers at all times.
• Ensures that the entire vehicle is cleaned and restocked after each event and/or patient transport.
• Reports any safety hazards to the lead paramedic or Assistant Director. If using a MCA ambulance, report any safety hazards to the MCA charge person as soon as possible.
• Documents patient condition and all treatment provided while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Maintains necessary certifications, skills, required continuing education, and mandatory in services.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care at the Emergency Medical Technician Defibrillation level according to the special events protocols, as well as applicable state OEMS guidelines.
• Functions as a support role to the paramedic or nurse during transport of patients from venue sites. Assist with packaging, loading, and providing care to the patient at the EMT-D level as directed.
• Drives the vehicles according to special events policy as well as state and local law. Ensure the safety of all passengers at all times.
• Ensures that the entire vehicle is cleaned and restocked after each event and/or patient transport.
• Reports any safety hazards to the lead paramedic or Assistant Director. If using a MCA ambulance, report any safety hazards to the MCA charge person as soon as possible.
• Documents patient condition and all treatment provided while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Maintains necessary certifications, skills, required continuing education, and mandatory in services.

Physical Requirements

Must have good physical stamina, endurance and body which would not be adversely affected by having to lift, carry, and balance at times in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance).

Motor coordination is necessary because of uneven terrain. Both the patient's and the team member's well being must not be jeopardized. Hearing must be in normal range as well as near visual acuity to be able to take accurate vital signs and to detect any deterioration in the patients condition. Normal eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity to give injections, medications and intravenous therapy. Must have good oral communication skills to take patient history, give instruction and communicate with physician about patient care.

Education, Experience And Certifications

Current applicable state EMT certification required. BCLS required. Current Drivers License required. National EMT registry preferred. 1 to 2 years experience with a 911 service as an EMT required.