What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT BASIC position at Decatur County Memorial Hospital?
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POSITION SUMMARY
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Reports To:
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Manager of EMS
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Summary:
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Primary function is to provide emergency service and patient care to individuals in need. Individuals in this position are required to make decisions in a disorganized and chaotic environment. Must be able to set own emotions aside for the good of patients in need.
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Work Schedule:
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Must be able to work non-standard hours, 24-hour shifts and sometimes in excess of 40 hours per week.
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SKILLS & ABILITIES
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Education
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High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
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Experience
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One to two years related experience
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Computer Skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, email and basic computer skills for other software used throughout the hospital for your area of responsibility.
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Must exhibit basic computer knowledge
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Certificates & Licenses
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Must have an Indiana EMT-B Certification. Must have a valid Indiana Driver’s license with a good driving record. Certification in BLS, along with a mastery of skills.
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Other Requirements
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Proficiency in map reading and knowledge of city/county streets and roads.
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This position requires frequent standing and walking and ability to use hands and fingers frequently as well as the ability to squat or kneel and lift or move over 100 pounds frequently.
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