What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician position at LifeWay Medical Transport,LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The EMT will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients. This role requires quick thinking, effective communication, and the ability to perform under pressure in various environments, during transport to trauma centers.
Duties
- Assess patients' conditions and provide appropriate emergency care, including airway management and triage.
- Operate emergency vehicles safely while responding to calls and transporting patients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in both Level I and Level II Trauma Centers for critical care transport.
- Maintain medical equipment and supplies, including durable medical equipment (DME), ensuring readiness for emergencies.
- Document patient care accurately and comprehensively in compliance with regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices in emergency medical services.
Requirements
- Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) from an accredited program.
- Proficiency in airway management techniques and critical care protocols.
- Ability to drive emergency vehicles under various conditions safely.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Willingness to participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance skills.
Join us in making a difference by providing essential medical care when it matters most. Your expertise can save lives!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- EMT: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- EMT Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chesapeake, VA 23323 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chesapeake, VA 23323: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25