EMT-Basic

MedEx Medical Transport • Rock Hill, SC

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About The Position

MedEx is seeking an EMT-Basic to provide medical transportation and compassionate care for patients traveling to and from medical appointments. The role includes providing care during transport, documenting care in an electronic health record, handling required paperwork, operating the ambulance in accordance with state law and company policies, and communicating with dispatch. The position also involves maintaining the ambulance, supplies, and equipment in a clean, orderly, and ready condition; reporting mechanical or equipment issues; assisting receiving facility staff when requested; and helping with office duties as needed. Employees must attend continuing education and refresher training as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Current state EMT/Paramedic certification or ability to obtain one.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Driving record compliant with MedEx Safety and Driving policy.
• Physical ability to meet the demands of the position, including lifting and carrying 125 pounds.
• Must pass a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely in an ambulance to and from medical appointments.
• Provide quality patient care while en route to the receiving facility.
• Document medical care provided to patients in the EHR system.
• Obtain necessary signatures and paperwork for each transport.
• Operate MedEx vehicles in compliance with South Carolina state law and company policies.
• Communicate with dispatch about location, patient status, and other relevant information.
• Safely lift and carry the stretcher and meet the stated lifting requirement of 125 pounds.
• Assist receiving medical facility staff upon request.
• Maintain the ambulance in efficient operating condition.
• Clean and wash the ambulance and keep it neat and orderly.
• Complete daily vehicle check-off sheets and report known mechanical issues.
• Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after each use.
• Keep equipment ready for use and report malfunctioning equipment for repair.
• Check equipment to ensure the ambulance is ready for the next run.
• Assist with office duties, which may include cleaning office and living space.
• Attend continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing, or certifying agencies.

Benefits

• Health insurance after 90 days.
• Dental insurance after 90 days.
• Vision insurance after 90 days.
• Paid time off (PTO) after 90 days.
• Paid holidays after 90 days.
• Other supplemental insurances after 90 days.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Direct deposit.
• On-site continuing education paid for by MedEx.

What This Job Offers

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