EMT (SPECIAL EVENT TEAM) - PRN (94000596)

HHCIndianapolis, IN
Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Medical Technician responds in an emergency vehicle to a Special event as scheduled and provides emergency medical care at the basic life support level.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Indiana Emergency Medical Technician – Basic Certification
  • Valid Indiana Driver’s License - must meet and remain in compliance with IEMS driver eligibility policy
  • American Heart Association CPR Certification
  • Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification
  • Continuing education to maintain all required certifications
  • Normal use of limbs, eyes, ears and voice required to treat patients and to operate sophisticated electronic devices
  • Hear spoken information from co-workers, patients, physicians, dispatchers, other allied health personnel bystanders, and public safety professionals and sound in common to the emergency scene
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Exercises independent judgment in critical, emergency situations
  • Detail oriented
  • Interact in a calm, effective and courteous manner with patients, public, and hospital staff
  • Maintains patient and family confidentiality
  • Maintains protected health information in accordance with HIPAA privacy guidelines and regulations
  • Employee may work under general supervision and receives general guidance on work priority with substantial employee latitude
  • Regular contact with physicians and medical staff, police and fire departments to provide and obtain information and instructions
  • Regular contact with general public to provide care
  • Lift up to 125 lbs. equally distributed and up to 250 lbs. with assistance
  • Heavy lifting for sustained periods; heavy and awkward lifting of patients and/or equipment over difficult terrain for several yards; intense strain for short periods of time
  • Drive an emergency vehicle under emergency conditions and non-emergent conditions
  • Carry a stair chair 30 yards, up two flights of stairs, then down two flights of stairs with a patient attached
  • Carry tech box, oxygen equipment bag and ECG monitor up two flights of stairs
  • Kneel, stoop, bend, crawl, walk and crouch for extended periods of time, on uneven surfaces and confined spaces, including kneeling long enough to perform two hundred chest compressions in 2 minutes

Responsibilities

  • Provides emergency medical care at the basic life support level according to Indianapolis EMS practices and policies, established protocols, verbal and written orders and state regulations
  • Monitors patients while in transport and continues treatment initiated on the scene
  • Drives an emergency vehicle under emergent and non-emergent conditions
  • Perform patient assessments and initiate appropriate treatment
  • Assists the paramedic as indicated
  • Maintains ambulance in operable conditions, which includes cleanliness, orderliness and prompt restocking of equipment and supplies; determines vehicle readiness by checking fuel, lights, tires, and start/stop capabilities
  • Maintain communication and medical equipment in the field and report defects for repair or replacement.
  • Respond to runs from dispatcher.
  • Coordinate with healthcare facilities regarding patients' vital statistics
  • Complete patient care reports and other documentation
  • Provides age-appropriate care (i.e. neo-natal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric)
  • Coordinates public safety personnel in emergency situations
  • May function alone or as a member of the Special Events Team
  • Safely operate in and around emergency equipment
  • Takes safety precautions to protect the injured and those assisting in the care of the patient(s)
  • Protects the patient(s), self, and other providers from possible contamination
  • Attends continuing education, refresher courses, medical audit programs and training programs as required by IEMS, medical direction, or certifying agency
  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.
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