Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (Greenville Part-Time)
About The Position
The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) provides basic pre-hospital emergency care to sick and injured people and safely and efficiently transports emergency and non-emergency patients to appropriate medical facilities. The AEMT evaluates patients, relays pertinent information to medical facilities, and may implement interventions in accordance with Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH) State Protocols and medical command physician orders. The role works closely with EMTs, Paramedics, and other AEMTs to deliver effective, efficient care under established protocols. The AEMT is accountable for their actions as a certified provider and for the quality of care delivered. Duties include performing AEMT-scope ALS techniques and BLS techniques, providing specified field treatment for medical emergencies, and transporting patients by ambulance, wheelchair vehicle, or medical van. The position also assists with supervising, training, and directing new AEMTs, EMTs, EMS students, and outside agency personnel as directed. Regular and reliable attendance is essential.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of an approved Advanced EMT course of study.
- Current Advanced EMT certification by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Current BLS-CPR certification or recognition accepted under current EMS Act regulations.
- Successful completion of the Emergency Vehicle Drivers Training course.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to drive a minimum of four hours per shift.
Responsibilities
- Provide pre-hospital emergency care to sick and injured patients.
- Evaluate patients and relay pertinent information to appropriate medical facilities.
- Implement medical interventions as permitted by PA DOH State Protocols and medical command physician orders.
- Perform AEMT-scope ALS techniques, BLS techniques, and specified field treatment for medical emergencies.
- Transport emergency and non-emergency patients safely to appropriate medical facilities using ambulances, wheelchair vehicles, and medical vans.
- Remain accountable for actions as a certified AEMT and for the quality of care delivered.
- Assist with the supervision, training, and direction of new AEMTs, EMTs, EMS students, and outside agency personnel as directed.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
