EMT

Main Line Health • Media, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The EMT is a leader, and integral component, of the pre-hospital care provider team, providing basic life support and facilitating advanced life support to any individual in need of care in time of sudden illness or injury. In this fast-paced role, you would provide emergent care in a pre-hospital setting, maintaining treatment standards and protocols. Use your quick thinking skills and the ability to work closely as a team to provide the best patient care possible as an Emergency Medical Technician.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of pre-hospital basic life support experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medications carried for use by the EMT-Paramedic in the treatment and management of neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
• Knowledge of basic and advanced life support and resuscitation procedures for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
• Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately assess and manage care.
• Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately operate basic equipment and assist with the operation of advanced equipment.
• High school graduate.
• Successful completion of an approved EMT-MAST program or its equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of practical and written examinations administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
• Current Pennsylvania certification as an EMT or NREMT.
• Current driver’s license valid in Pennsylvania with a copy on file.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Hazmat Awareness, and EVOC all are required.

Nice To Haves

• NREMT
• PHTLS
• BTLS
• Fire I or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provide basic life support and facilitate advanced life support to any individual in need of care in time of sudden illness or injury.
• Provide emergent care in a pre-hospital setting, maintaining treatment standards and protocols.
• Use quick thinking skills and the ability to work closely as a team to provide the best patient care possible.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $6,000 per year based on Full or Part Time status)
• Up to 120 hours of paid time off per year based on Full or Part Time status
• Employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors
• Free employee parking

What This Job Offers

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