EMT-IFT

Hartford HealthCare•Warner Robins, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primarily responsible for providing professional emergency treatment in the pre-hospital setting. Primarily treats and transports the sick or injured. Responsible for carrying out the mission, vision and quality commitment of Houston Healthcare. Houston Healthcare is the premier health organization in Middle Georgia, serving as a cornerstone for health and wellness for the community since 1960. Strategically positioned to connect people, community, and quality care, Houston Healthcare is a caring health system, dedicated to excellence today and tomorrow. With two main hospitals and 7 separate campuses, HHC’s combined capacity of 282 beds serves over 300,000 patients in Houston County and surrounding communities annually.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a vocational training program as an Emergency Medical Technician, formally known as EMT- Basic.
Current Georgia EMT (formally EMT-Basic) certification.
Valid Georgia driver’s license.
Current AHA/ARC BLS certification.
CPT training and PEARS within 9 months of hire.
FAST-ED stroke scale or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
Physical ability to perform the job as determined by a physical agility performance evaluation.
Ability to communicate both orally and in writing in English and to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with employees, volunteers and management.
Able to effectively perform prolonged work under adverse emergency conditions involving physical and mental stress.
Able to think clearly and use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations, which may occur.
Able to utilize diagnostic equipment as well as patient care equipment.
Able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves, gown, mask, etc.