EMT - Baylor

Mitchell County Regional Health Center•Osage, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The EMT role responds to emergency and non-emergency requests, providing Basic Life Support (BLS) as needed, and transports sick or injured persons to the appropriate medical facility. The EMT may work with a Paramedic or other EMS personnel. The EMT complies with appropriate state of Iowa Department of Public Health Standards and regulations. The EMT adheres to MCEMS/MCRHC values and operates as an extension of the organization. This is a Baylor position, meaning 12-hour shifts paired with 12 hours on call, covering holidays and weekends.

Requirements

Current state EMT certification as required by the state of this posting.
Current BLS certification card.
If over 21 years of age; current state Driver's License in good standing and insurable.
If over 21 years of age; satisfactory driving record in accordance with the MCEMS Driving Policy.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work cooperatively with other employees and medical agencies to provide the highest level of patient care.
Ability to read and interpret all required documents and write required reports and correspondence.

Nice To Haves

NREMT certification
BLS Instructor preferred.
Previous healthcare or Ambulance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests.
Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) as needed.
Transport sick or injured persons to the appropriate medical facility.
Comply with appropriate state of Iowa Department of Public Health Standards and regulations.
Adhere to MCEMS/MCRHC values and operate as an extension of the organization.
Ensure that all required Certifications are current and remain current.
Attend all MCEMS required OSHA training, annual training, and all mandatory Company updates.
Complete training in the allotted time the Company sets.
Maintain knowledge about job and medical field.