Basic EMT Ambulance The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Compliance with all company policies and procedures Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous, professional and ethical behavior, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other members of the EMS Health Care System Continually improve and upgrade the skills and knowledge of the emergency medical profession. Render competent patient care in both pre-hospital and inter-facility setting Compliance with all applicable protocols for emergency treatment and transportation as per company policy and/or local protocols Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle and compliance with all laws pertaining to the operation of an emergency vehicle Safely operate and maintain all equipment and tools relevant to an EMT Communicate patient information to other members of the health care profession Communicate information through the proper "chain of command", to management and other employees of Emergency Medical Transport Inc Compliance with local, state and regional emergency medical service operations, regulations, and laws Accurately and completely document information required by Emergency Medical Transport Inc, and the Department of Health Accurately and completely document the required information on the Emergency Medical Transport Inc PCR Demonstrate, by attendance and documentation, compliance with the Emergency Medical Transport and/or the Department of Health requirements for continuing education and licensure Submit all continuing education documentation to Emergency Medical Transport Inc Management when done and as cards are renewed Demonstrate physical ability to perform all tasks required in the performance of duties as an EMT Clean and maintain the cleanliness of Emergency Medical Transport Inc property, including, but not limited to, vehicles, equipment, buildings and surrounding areas Accurately and completely document the required information on the Samaritan Care Inc Daily Vehicle Inspection form and the Emergency Medical Transport Inc Daily Equipment Inventory form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Sit and stand for extended periods of time Walk, bend, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, and carry Frequently lift and/or move more than 250 pounds including lifting, moving and carrying patients up and down stairs MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent Completion of a EMT Basic/Intermediate program and acceptance for licensure in the state of employ One year related experience preferred Maintain current Valid Driver's License Maintain, on file, current and valid EMT Basic/Intermediate Certification Maintain, on file, current and valid CPR (Health Care Provider minimum) certification. Maintain, on file, current certification cards on all other skill based pay level (BTLS, PALS, NALS, etc.) Must regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds