Critical Care Transport EMT
About The Position
Boston MedFlight (BMF) is seeking a Critical Care Transport EMT to provide comprehensive, safe, and effective medical care to patients during transport. This role involves operating a ground critical care transport vehicle, attending educational meetings, maintaining certifications, and completing required documentation. The EMT will also be responsible for maintaining clinical skills, ensuring a clean operational environment, managing medical equipment, and reporting to remote locations for duty. Effective communication with colleagues, hospitals, and the public is essential, as is adherence to BMF policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Requirements
- National Registry and Massachusetts EMT-B certifications with a minimum of three years of EMT experience.
- BLS certified.
- Valid and current driver’s license and authorization to work in the U.S. required.
- Must be able to read, speak, write and comprehend the English language without restriction.
- Must provide current copy of RMV driving record for administrative review prior to being hired and, if hired, annually upon annual review.
- Physical exam required. (Boston Medical Center, Department of Occupational Health).
- Must possess and maintain physical condition which allows running, climbing and carrying of medical equipment and lifting of patients.
- Able to stand erect from a squatting position while lifting 175 pounds between 2 people – agility testing will be monitored annually.
- Able to work in adverse or extreme weather conditions (i.e.: heat and humidity of summer, extreme cold or snow conditions of winter in New England).
- Pass random drug screen as required.
- Ability to pass annual physical examinations and Fit-For-Duty Test.
- Free of physical ailment which may impair consciousness or cognitive ability.
Nice To Haves
- Data entry and clerical assistance.
- Public education and marketing.
- Unrestricted travel.
- Duties as assigned
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive, effective, safe care to any patient transported by BMF.
- Responsible for safe driving Boston MedFlight’s Ground Critical Care Transport vehicle.
- Attend required staff and educational meetings.
- Maintain certifications as mandated by the Mass DPH and BMF.
- Complete required documentation (written and electronic) per BMF policy.
- Maintains positive communication (written and spoken), effectively while interfacing with fellow employees, consortium hospitals and the community at large.
- Uphold and adhere to BMF policies and procedures.
- Uphold safety standards as set by BMF.
- Maintain clinical skill proficiency and knowledge base.
- Maintain a clean operational environment.
- Retrieve, stock, clean and return medical equipment.
- Report to remote location(s) for duty.
- Complete daily vehicle operation inspection and report discrepancies to BMF Program Manager and AA maintenance.
- Maintains positive communication (written and spoken), effectively while interfacing with fellow employees, patients, referring hospitals, and the community at large.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
