SkillBridge EMT Intern

City of Oceanside (CA) • Oceanside, CA

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About The Position

The City of Oceanside is accepting applications from eligible SkillBridge Service members for experience as an Emergency Medical Technician. The program aims to provide potential candidates with valuable work experience in an emergency 9-1-1 system. As EMTs, candidates can expect to be trained in all aspects of medical emergency response by hands-on practical application of medical emergency response methodologies, along with the opportunity to work towards 1200 hours of experience for Paramedic School (California). This is an unpaid Volunteer/Intern position for Active Duty Service members participating in the SkillBridge program prior to completion of military service.

Requirements

• Must be a current Active Duty Service Member participating in the Skillbridge program.
• Possess and maintain a current EMT certification as defined by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) or an EMT National Registry Certification (NREMT).
• Possess a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Possess San Diego County EMT certification.
• Valid Driver License.

Responsibilities

• Responds to medical emergencies and renders aid to injured parties.
• Operates ambulances and other related medical equipment.
• Participates in station, equipment and apparatus maintenance.
• Attends training classes and drills.
• Diagnoses medical problems and performs first-aid and resuscitator functions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Gain valuable work experience in an emergency 9-1-1 system.
• Opportunity to work towards 1200 hours of experience for Paramedic School.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support