Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)- Richland Hospital, Ambulance Services-Midlands (Full Time, Variable)

Prisma Health•Richland, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Assesses, transports and administers basic life support treatment to ill and injured persons in accordance with department, system and South Carolina DHEC policies, procedures and standards. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned preferred.
Pre-Hospital Care Experience 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 Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
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.

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.