What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT (Part-Time) position at LOUISIANA DOWNS INVESTMENT COMPANY?
Description:
JOB SUMMARY:
Protects company assets and provides a safe environment for our employees and guests. Provided emergency medical assistance when necessary.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for the safety and well being of guests and fellow employees.
- Gives directions and provides escort to customers in need.
- Provides assistance to civil and law enforcement authorities, including testimony in court and other administrative hearings.
- Provides first aid, including CPR when necessary.
- Patrols all sections of property to identify safety hazards and breaks in security.
- Interviews, investigates and documents all applicable incidents in accordance with company policy.
- Makes lost and found detailed descriptions of people and incidents.
- Enforces all company policies and procedures.
- Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.
- EMT must be present for each gaming session.
- Primary first responder to all medical emergencies for guest and employee injuries and illnesses.
- Provides emergency medical/multi-media first aid and determines requirements for emergency treatment off-property.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Currently certified/license as an EMT by the State of Louisiana.
- Must have valid Louisiana Driver’s License with no DUI’s or Suspensions within the last three (3) years.
- High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years’ experience in a position with direct guest contact required.
- Must be able to prepare effective written reports.
- Two (2) years police, military police, or casino security experience preferred.
- Must possess excellent customer and employee relations skills.
- Must be able to obtain Alcohol Awareness, First Aid and CPR certifications.
- Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.
- Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
DEMANDS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
PHYSICAL & MENTAL:
- Must be able to physically restrain adults who weight more than 200 pounds.
- Must be able to respond calmly in crisis and stressful situations.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be able to stoop, bend, jump, twist, crouch, grip, carry heavy loads, and maneuver quickly on level surfaces, as well as, up and down stairs.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
- Must be able to push or pull up to 150 pounds.
- Must be able to make rational decisions when handling guest and employee issues.
- Must be able to see and remember the specific details of incidents and persons.
- Must be able to give court testimony when necessary and write detailed reports.
- Responds to visual and aural cues.
- Must present a well groomed appearance.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Must be able to work and stand inside and outside, sometimes in heat in excess of 115 degrees or cold as low as 10 degrees
- Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke, high noise levels, bright lights, and dust.