Interfacility Transport EMT-Basic Full-time East Peoria

Advanced Medical Transport•Peoria, IL

2d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is seeking full-time EMT-Basic positions for their Illini Medical Transport service line in East Peoria. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides emergency and scheduled ambulance services. The Interfacility Transport EMT-Basics are responsible for patient care during interfacility transports, which may include hospitals, nursing homes, private residences, and behavioral health facilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Current EMT-Basic license in Illinois
Current American Heart Association BLS CPR certification
Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license
Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift up to 100 pounds (subject to physical exam)
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Demonstrated ability to implement clinical care in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
Ability to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment

Responsibilities

Assess and monitor all patients as assigned to their care in standard with Peoria area EMS protocols and/or written physician orders.
Assure the accuracy and completeness of all company and patient contact paperwork.
Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights, following all HIPAA guidelines.
Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures.
Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment in accordance with company vehicle check-off sheets and inventory requirements, including medication accountability each shift day.
Operate and drive an ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and state laws.
Assist paramedics in all advanced life support situations.
Maintain current certification(s) according to provisions set forth by the governing licensure that include a valid driver's license, EMT IDPH license, and BLS/CPR.
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times.
May be expected to attend public events on occasion.
Present and promote a positive company image.

Benefits

403(b) account with 50% company match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Payroll Direct Deposit
Furnished Uniforms
Paid Continuing Education
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
Disability
Life Insurance
Fitness Center Membership