AEMT - Emergency Medical Services (24 Hours) (PRN)

Tanner Health • Carrollton, GA

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About The Position

The AEMT provides Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care and ambulance transportation. The role requires applying emergency clinical practices, procedures, and protocols; assessing and treating patients; and driving emergency vehicles. The position involves working independently and as part of a team, including at times alongside emergency fire and police units, while maintaining a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations.

The work may involve odd hours and extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions. Physical demands include standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting patients with a partner, including patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds. The employee must avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a motor vehicle record (MVR) check and meeting insurability requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Georgia EMT-A license.
• Driver's license and EMT-A certification.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
• At least two years of driving experience.
• Maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record and meet insurability requirements.
• Knowledge of emergency clinical practices, procedures, and protocols.
• Ability to exercise judgment, dexterity, and physical coordination.
• Ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to work during odd hours and for extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work with a partner to lift patients, including patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care.
• Transport patients by ambulance.
• Diagnose and treat patients.
• Apply emergency clinical practices, procedures, and protocols.
• Prepare clear and concise reports.
• Drive emergency vehicles.
• Work independently and collaboratively, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations.
• Avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED