EMT-B

SUNSTAR•Largo, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to a Supervisor. the EMT is accountable for responding to all assigned calls in the most appropriate and efficient manner, providing the highest standards of patient care while providing a safe and hazard-free environment. The EMT works with a Paramedic on an ALS ambulance and contributes to overall patient care in the areas of triage, packaging and transport.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Current Florida EMT-B certification
Valid Florida Driver's License
Current CPR Certification
Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

National Registry

Responsibilities

Prompt and regular attendance at work.
The EMT position provides quality patient care utilizing thorough knowledge of protocols
Assess and treat with appropriate techniques (resources and equipment), any medical situation while maintaining the highest standard of patient care and professionalism according to current company standards.
Must maintain neat and professional appearance at all times in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Maintain the ambulance and equipment in a clean, organized and response ready mode
Maintain thorough knowledge of the ambulance and equipment, its function and use and reporting defective equipment and supplies to the supervisor as required
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with other individuals within the community and EMS system
Responsible for adhering to all policies and procedures provided in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Medical Operations Manual and Code of Conduct
Responsible for maintaining current state and county certifications
Must attend all Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses on a monthly basis
Performs other such duties as may be required