EMT - Saint Louis

MMT Ambulance • Berkeley, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

MMT Ambulance is seeking an EMT to provide direct patient care during ambulance transports as part of the primary care team. The role includes administering basic life support within the EMT scope, transporting patients, operating and maintaining emergency vehicles, checking and maintaining equipment, restocking supplies, and helping keep stations clean. EMTs also document care, communicate with dispatch and healthcare personnel, assist other EMS providers, and follow company and local agency policies and protocols. Duties may evolve and may be assigned with or without notice.

The position involves physically demanding and emotionally challenging situations, including patient handling, lifting, pushing and pulling, and extended periods of driving or riding in an ambulance. MMT describes itself as an interfacility ambulance patient transportation provider with more than 35 years of experience, a fleet of 500+ vehicles, and a workforce of 3,200+ providers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current EMT certification.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Current CPR.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to safely operate EMS vehicles and essential equipment.
• Ability to bend, sit, kneel, lift up to 125 pounds, and push or pull objects over 50 pounds.
• Ability to maintain physical agility for safe patient handling in demanding environments.
• Ability to tolerate extended periods of driving or riding in an ambulance.
• Ability to perform effectively in physically strenuous and emotionally challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Administer basic life support treatments within the EMT scope.
• Safely operate and maintain emergency vehicles in compliance with applicable laws.
• Deliver competent patient care in various settings and apply EMS procedures in practical situations.
• Interact professionally with healthcare personnel.
• Accurately document information in the company charting system.
• Assist fellow EMS providers and provide comprehensive reports.
• Maintain equipment, ensure cleanliness, and restock supplies.
• Follow company and local agency policies and protocols.
• Maintain a clean appearance and professional, ethical behavior.
• Maintain clear and consistent communications with the Dispatch Center.
• Administer first aid to injured coworkers when necessary.
• Perform related duties and station upkeep or housekeeping tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability.
• Supplemental short-term disability, life, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Free access to CAPCE-accredited training and recertification courses for American Heart and American Red Cross.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Flexible schedules and competitive pay are also mentioned.

What This Job Offers

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