Special Events Emergency Medical Technician Driver

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation • Concord, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This part-time position provides direct patient care at the Emergency Medical Technician Defibrillation level according to special events protocols and applicable state OEMS guidelines. The role functions in a support capacity to the paramedic or nurse during patient transport from venue sites. Responsibilities include assisting with packaging, loading, and providing care to patients at the EMT-D level as directed. The EMT Driver will operate vehicles according to special events policy and state/local law, ensuring the safety of all passengers. The vehicle must be cleaned and restocked after each event or patient transport. Safety hazards are to be reported to the lead paramedic or Assistant Director, or the MCA charge person if using an MCA ambulance. Patient condition and treatment provided must be documented while maintaining confidentiality. Maintaining necessary certifications, skills, continuing education, and mandatory in-services is also required.

Requirements

• Current applicable state EMT certification required.
• BCLS required.
• Current Drivers License required.
• 1 to 2 years experience with a 911 service as an EMT required.

Nice To Haves

• National EMT registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care at the Emergency Medical Technician Defibrillation level according to the special events protocols, as well as applicable state OEMS guidelines.
• Functions as a support role to the paramedic or nurse during transport of patients from venue sites.
• Assist with packaging, loading, and providing care to the patient at the EMT-D level as directed.
• Drives the vehicles according to special events policy as well as state and local law.
• Ensure the safety of all passengers at all times.
• Ensures that the entire vehicle is cleaned and restocked after each event and/or patient transport.
• Reports any safety hazards to the lead paramedic or Assistant Director.
• If using a MCA ambulance, report any safety hazards to the MCA charge person as soon as possible.
• Documents patient condition and all treatment provided while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Maintains necessary certifications, skills, required continuing education, and mandatory in services.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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