EMT Intermediate

Samaritan Care • Orrville, OH

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About The Position

The EMT Intermediate delivers high-quality, compassionate, professional, and cost-effective patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings. The role requires compliance with company policies, applicable emergency treatment and transportation protocols, and local, state, and regional EMS regulations. The employee safely operates and maintains emergency vehicles, equipment, and tools; communicates patient information and workplace matters through appropriate channels; and completes required patient care, vehicle inspection, and equipment inventory documentation. The position also requires maintaining appearance and professional conduct, continuing to develop emergency medical skills, meeting continuing education and licensure requirements, and keeping company property clean. The posting advertises rotating 12-hour shifts and a $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time employees.

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 and valid AEMT Intermediate certification on file.
• Maintain current and valid CPT (Health Care Provider minimum) certification on file.
• Maintain current certification cards on file for other skill-based pay-level certifications (examples listed: BTLS, PALS, and Peep).
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 250 pounds.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move more than 150 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 company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean appearance and demonstrate courteous, professional, ethical behavior and cooperation with other EMS health care system members.
• Continually improve and upgrade emergency medical skills and knowledge.
• Render competent patient care in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Follow applicable emergency treatment and transportation protocols under company policy and local and EPAB requirements.
• Safely operate and maintain emergency vehicles in compliance with applicable laws.
• 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 EMS operations, regulations, and laws.
• Accurately and completely document information required by the company, the Department of Health, and EPAB, including information on the Company PCR.
• Document compliance with AEMT Inc. and/or Department of Health continuing education and licensure requirements through attendance and records.
• 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.
• Accurately and completely complete the Company Daily Vehicle Inspection form and Company Daily Equipment Inventory form.

Benefits

• $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time employees

What This Job Offers

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