Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

American Ambulance Service • Norwich, CT

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About The Position

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is a critical member of the Operations team, providing Basic Life Support patient care and medical transportation in accordance with protocols and company policies and procedures. Duties may include inter-facility transports, non-emergency calls, and emergency calls. EMTs use teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills to provide patient care. As an ambassador of American Ambulance, the EMT interacts with the public, first responder agencies, health care providers, hospital personnel, and internal departments, particularly EMS operations team members such as dispatch and scheduling.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current State of Connecticut EMT Certification in good standing.
• Valid driver's license and an excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide Basic Life Support patient care.
• Provide medical transportation in accordance with protocols and company policies and procedures.
• Perform inter-facility transports and respond to non-emergency and emergency calls as needed.
• Collaborate and communicate with patients, the public, first responder agencies, health care providers, hospital personnel, dispatch, scheduling, and other departments.

Benefits

• Career growth and movement opportunities within the network.
• Ongoing education and training.
• Robust benefits package.
• Special Interest Groups.
• MedBridge subscription.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee discount programs.
• Supportive culture.
• Awards and recognition.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Rewarding compensation.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Clinical specialty opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED