Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Main Line Health•Media, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The EMT is a leader, and integral component, of the pre-hospital care provider team, providing basic life support and facilitating advanced life support to any individual in need of care in time of sudden illness or injury. In this fast-paced role, you would provide emergent care in a pre-hospital setting, maintaining treatment standards and protocols. Use your quick thinking skills and the ability to work closely as a team to provide the best patient care possible as an Emergency Medical Technician.
Requirements
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
- Successful completion of an approved EMT-MAST program or its equivalent.
- Satisfactory completion of practical and written examinations administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
- Current Pennsylvania certification as an EMT
- Current driver’s license valid in Pennsylvania with a copy on file.
- Current BCLS certification.
- Hazmat Awareness and EVOC
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of two years of pre-hospital basic life support experience
- Knowledge of medications carried for use by the EMT-Paramedic in the treatment and management of neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
- Knowledge of basic and advanced life support and resuscitation procedures for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
- Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately assess and manage care.
- Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately operate basic equipment and assist with the operation of advanced equipment.
- NREMT, PHTLS, BTLS, Fire I or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Providing basic life support and facilitating advanced life support to any individual in need of care in time of sudden illness or injury.
- Providing emergent care in a pre-hospital setting, maintaining treatment standards and protocols.
- Using quick thinking skills and the ability to work closely as a team to provide the best patient care possible.
Benefits
- Employee discounts to various activities
- 100% employer-funded pension plan
- 403(b) with matching contributions
- Bright Horizons' child and adult care benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
