EMT Intermediate

EMT Ambulance•Warren, OH

About The Position

The EMT Intermediate compassionately delivers high-quality service and basic patient care in a professional, caring, and cost-effective manner. The role provides competent care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings, follows applicable treatment and transportation protocols, and supports safe emergency vehicle and equipment operation. The position also requires accurate documentation, ongoing professional education and licensure compliance, effective communication with health care professionals and company personnel, and maintaining the cleanliness of company property.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Completion of an AEMT program and acceptance for licensure in the state of employment.
Maintain a current, valid driver's license.
Maintain current, valid AEMT credentials on file.
Maintain current CPT (Health Care Provider minimum) certification on file.
Maintain current certification cards for other skill-based pay levels, such as BTLS, PALS, and PEEP.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move more than 125 pounds, including lifting, moving, and carrying patients up and down stairs.
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods and to walk, bend, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, and carry.

Nice To Haves

One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Maintain a clean appearance and demonstrate courteous, professional, ethical, and cooperative behavior with other members of the EMS health care system.
Continually improve and upgrade emergency medical skills and knowledge.
Render competent patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
Follow applicable protocols for emergency treatment and transportation under company policy and local and EPAB requirements.
Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle and comply with laws governing emergency vehicle operation.
Safely operate and maintain equipment and tools relevant to an AEMT.
Communicate patient information to other health care professionals.
Communicate information to management and other employees through the proper chain of command.
Comply with local, state, and regional emergency medical service operations, regulations, and laws.
Accurately and completely document information required by the company, the Department of Health, and EPAB, including the Company PCR.
Demonstrate compliance with EMT Inc and/or Department of Health continuing education and licensure requirements through attendance and documentation.
Submit continuing education documentation to Company Management quarterly.
Maintain the physical ability to perform all duties required of an AEMT.
Clean and maintain company property, including vehicles, equipment, buildings, and surrounding areas.
Complete the Company Daily Vehicle Inspection form and Company Daily Equipment Inventory form accurately and completely.