Emergency Medical Tech (EMT), Ambulance Services (Full-time, Variable)
About The Position
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Assesses, transports and administers basic life support treatment to ill and injured persons in accordance with department, system and DHEC policies, procedures and standards. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Assesses patients’ conditions to determine appropriate emergency care. Provides CPR, airway management, oxygen therapy, bleeding control, and other basic life support interventions. Administers first aid, manage medical emergencies, and provide support during traumatic injuries or illness. Safely transport patients to healthcare facilities using emergency vehicles while adhering to traffic laws and organizational policies. Completes patient care reports, maintaining compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards. Communicates e with patients, families, healthcare providers, and emergency response teams. Ensures all medical equipment, supplies, and vehicles are properly maintained, stocked, and operational. Follows all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory requirements. Participates in ongoing training, skill development, and certification maintenance to ensure clinical competency. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable motor vehicle record as defined by the Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Chart.
- SC Emergency Medical Technician (SCEMT)
- National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Ability to demonstrate skill proficiency on an annual basis.
- Ability to maintain Professional Certifications by Attending In-service Training Programs.
- Ability to attend staff meetings
- Ability to comply with Employee Health requirements
- Ability to complete mandatory Employee Training Programs
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience - Pre-Hospital Care Experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients’ conditions to determine appropriate emergency care.
- Provides CPR, airway management, oxygen therapy, bleeding control, and other basic life support interventions.
- Administers first aid, manage medical emergencies, and provide support during traumatic injuries or illness.
- Safely transport patients to healthcare facilities using emergency vehicles while adhering to traffic laws and organizational policies.
- Completes patient care reports, maintaining compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.
- Communicates e with patients, families, healthcare providers, and emergency response teams.
- Ensures all medical equipment, supplies, and vehicles are properly maintained, stocked, and operational.
- Follows all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Participates in ongoing training, skill development, and certification maintenance to ensure clinical competency.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
