EMT Ground Transport PRN
About The Position
The Emergency Medical Technician demonstrates critical thinking capabilities in working autonomously and in collaboration with other health care providers in the delivery of care to critically ill patients in diverse and non-traditional settings. The Idaho Base: Community Health Emergency Services (CHEMS) provides continued or follow-up care that can prevent unnecessary readmissions, or 911 calls from those patients within the community. CHEMS acts as healthcare navigators for patients, providing transitional care after hospital discharge, managing vaccinations and medication inventories, coordinating resources, and offering basic medical therapeutics.
Requirements
- Successful completion of EMT Basic Course
- Must obtain EMT license in state of operation within 120 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
- Current valid driver license in good standing
- Patient Care
- Medication Knowledge
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Safe Patient Handling
- Documentation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Accountability
- Professional Etiquette
Nice To Haves
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- EMT National Registry Certification
- Attendance License (Before start of employment)
Responsibilities
- Quickly and efficiently responds to emergency and non-emergency calls.
- Assesses patients' conditions to determine the nature and extent of their injuries or illnesses.
- Provides basic life support and administers first aid, CPR, and other basic life support measures.
- Stabilizes patients at the scene of an emergency and during transport to medical facilities.
- Safely transports patients to hospitals or other medical facilities.
- Operates emergency vehicles. Drives ambulances and other emergency vehicles safely and responsibly.
- Communicates and coordinates with other emergency services as well as family members or staff.
- Maintains equipment and ensures it is in good working order and properly stocked.
- Accurately documents the care provided and the patient's condition.
- Participates in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with medical protocols and procedures.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
