EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER

SUNSTAR • Largo, FL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) provides immediate lifesaving care to critically ill or injured patients before the arrival of more advanced emergency medical services. The EMR works under the direction of EMTs, paramedics, or other licensed healthcare professionals and plays a vital role in the chain of survival.

Requirements

• Must maintain good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with community and co-workers.
• Must be able to speak, write, and comprehend English language.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• At least 2 years of verifiable driving experience
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Working knowledge of computer Windows systems and associated software such as Word, Excel and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year full-time customer service-oriented experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the EMT with the preparation of the patient for transport
• Operates an ambulance vehicle in accordance with company driving policies; promptly responds to emergency and non-emergency calls; monitor & maintain the general condition of the unit
• Demonstrates ability to respond quickly and make decisions using good judgment under stress in hazardous situations and human relationships
• Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information
• Communicate with dispatch to receive and understand call data and customer feedback; Utilizes proper radio technique as per training
• Lift and move patients as required and in accordance with company safety policies

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees