Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic)

Allegiance Mobile Health•Cleveland, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Allegiance Mobile Health is seeking a compassionate and reliable EMT-Basic to provide essential pre-hospital care and emergency medical assistance. The EMT responds to 911 calls, assesses patient conditions, performs basic life support procedures, and assists with patient transport and transfer. The role requires strong communication, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a commitment to patient care. The EMT responds to emergency and non-emergency calls, drives emergency vehicles in varied road and weather conditions, communicates with dispatchers and other emergency organizations, and maintains vehicles and equipment in a clean, ready state. The position provides direct patient care under the Medical Director’s authorization and protocols, completes accurate patient and billing documentation, and works with outside agencies while maintaining professional customer service. Work may involve physically and psychologically demanding conditions, including hazardous environments, extreme temperatures, loud noises, high-stress situations, fatigue, and potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, dangerous chemicals, sharp objects, and fall or trip hazards. The employee must pass a departmental skills evaluation and complete the NEOP process before staffing a truck.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED.
Current EMT certification in the State of Texas.
CPR certification.
For 911 areas, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS).
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to read, write, and interpret instructions in English.
Valid Texas driver's license and an insurable driving record.
Physical ability to lift, carry, balance, and push up to 125 pounds, or 250 pounds with assistance.
Ability to bend from the waist and touch toes, squat with legs parallel to the ground, and kneel with both knees on the ground.
Ability to climb 20 sets of stairs without rest within 60 seconds.
Fine manual dexterity to perform job-related clinical skills.
Correctable vision sufficient to read street signs, see in low light, and read small print.
Good judgment and ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.
Ability to maintain a positive attitude in adversity and demonstrate interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to function under extreme fatigue, limited or no rest, extreme temperatures, and inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in emergency care is preferred.

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls and drive emergency vehicles safely in varied road, traffic, weather, and rural off-road conditions.
Use map books and written or verbal directions to respond efficiently and safely.
Follow departmental, local, and state driving laws, policies, and procedures.
Use communication equipment and communicate appropriately with dispatchers, EMS crews, first responders, and other organizations.
Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, ready state; complete daily vehicle and supply checklists and assist with resupply, decontamination, and readiness tasks.
Report discrepancies involving vehicles, supplies, equipment, or readiness in writing immediately.
Provide direct patient care under the Medical Director’s authorization and protocols, and demonstrate clinical competency.
Lift, carry, transport, and extricate patients in varied settings, sometimes without assistance.
Interact with police departments, fire departments, and first responder organizations while providing satisfactory customer service and projecting professionalism.
Complete patient care reports, billing information, and related documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Pass the departmental skills evaluation and complete the NEOP process before staffing a truck.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Perform other assigned duties, including housekeeping chores and special projects.