Ambulatory EMT

Ascension•Kokomo, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide support treatment, care and evaluation of patients on scene and during transport.
Arrive to the scene of an emergency, determines the situation, and develops a plan of action.
Use appropriate medical equipment and comprehends the severity of the injury.
Monitor patient condition and perform data collection.
Communicate findings and patient condition to Registered Nurse (RN).
Assist with the mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.