EMS Driver - PRN - Elkader

Trinity Health

71d

About The Position

The position involves responding to 911 calls, interfacility, and tiered transfer requests, providing support to patient care within the MercyOne Elkader Ambulance service-area. Under general supervision of an Emergency Medical Technician, the EMS driver operates the vehicle in a manner which will allow safe and expedient transport when necessary. The role emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility in achieving larger goals and caring for both physical and mental well-being.

Requirements

• Valid State of Iowa Driver’s License with a clean record.
• Current BLS or obtain within 1 month after employment.
• Take Emergency Vehicle Operation Course initially and yearly updates.

Responsibilities

• Drives Ambulance to Emergent, Non-Emergent and interfacility calls.
• Cover on-call hours as directed and per departmental need.
• Complete all orientation and yearly competency skills.
• Attend monthly meetings and training.
• Assist in the preparation of the State Inspection through organized record keeping and maintenance of required training documents.
• Assist EMT with restocking and cleaning of Ambulance after every call.
• Attend state/regional/local Emergency Preparedness planning meetings and participate in drills and exercises.
• Maintain satisfactory state licensure status.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Assist in training and orientation of new staff.
• Report any malfunctions or incidents with the rig to the EMS manager and fill out an Incident Report form.

Benefits

• Wellness programs
• Education reimbursement
• Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision.
• Paid time off.
• Long- and short-term leave
• Retirement planning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees