Emergency Medical Technician

At Elite Medical Transport our EMTs are responsible for responding to requests for medical care and transfer of patients in a wide variety of circumstances, from calls to 9-1-1 to calls from local healthcare facilities. Specific responsibilities include:

• Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care
• Provide patients with emergency care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment
• Document patient information, condition, and treatment
• Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
• Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients
• Operate and drive ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws
• Provide basic life support and gather patient data
• Operate an IBM-compatible computer and report on services provided using a desktop application

Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A minimum of either a high school diploma or a GED as evidence of completion of a high school education
• A current state certification (license, if applicable) at the level required by the position (EMT Basic, Intermediate/Advanced or Paramedic.
• A valid driver's license
• American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer and/or American Heart Association BCLS certification
• FEMA ICS 100 & 200, IC 700 & 800 certification within 30 days

The job has some specific mental and physical requirements:

• Appropriately deal with stress and maintain composure when encountering serious injuries or illnesses.
• Physical strength and dexterity and the ability to function in very adverse environments with exposure to numerous safety risks typically found at emergency scenes. A detailed analysis of those requirements is available upon request.
• All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

To keep our employees and patients safe, we make sure to comply in the highest standard with CDC, WHO, local and state recommendations. With the appropriate PPE, sanitation, and disinfecting techniques.

To keep our employees and patients safe, we make sure to comply in the highest standard with CDC, WHO, local and state recommendations. With the appropriate PPE, sanitation and disinfecting techniques.