Event Medicine Specialist - Emergency Services (SEMM) (Wage)

U.V.A Medical Center • Charlottesville, VA

126d • $15 - $25

About The Position

Event Medicine Specialist I provide on-site medical care during mass gathering events (e.g., sporting events, concerts, or other recreational gatherings). Event Medicine Specialists work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to coordinate the response to illness and injury for event spectators and participants.

Requirements

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Experience: One year of BLS-level experience as a released attendant-in-charge.
• Licensure: Virginia Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Unrestricted Valid Driver's License (VADL) and at least 2 years of driving experience required.
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) Class II or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care at the BLS level in accordance with Medical Transport Network guidelines and regional EMS Council protocols.
• Documents patient condition and all treatment provided while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Interfaces effectively with peers and customers and assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others per department policy.
• Ensures that assigned vehicles are cleaned and restocked after each event or patient transport.
• Maintains safety as a primary responsibility throughout all aspects of care and transportation.
• Reports any safety hazards to the Event Supervisor or EMS Field Ops Supervisor as soon as possible.
• Maintains necessary certifications, skills, required continuing education, and mandatory in services.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED