What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) position at White Oak EMS?
White Oak EMS is accepting candidates for a Full-Time EMT position.
Primary Role: The primary duty of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic is to deliver pre-hospital medical and trauma care within the scope of their specific certification level. This obligation includes but is not limited to: Scene survey, Triage and assessment, Extrication, Stabilization, Treatment, Transporting, and Communication.
Reports to: Shift Lieutenant/ Deputy Chief
Department: Ambulance Division
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Job Duties:
- Completes all required reports in an accurate concise manner, obtaining required signatures and providing the receiving medical facility with a copy of the patient care report.
- Restocks all supplies used on the call for service and confirm that all equipment used has been retrieved and is returned to its appropriate location.
- Sanitizes and disinfects the transport vehicle and equipment when indicated.
- Performs daily and weekly vehicle inspections and at the same time becoming knowledgeable about the placement of all equipment.
- Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures in the WOEMS system.
- Maintains all certifications consistent with PA requirements at the level at which you are certified and within the WOEMS system.
- Reports immediately to the supervisor any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit's ability to complete a call.
Physical Demands: Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, sitting for long periods of time, and handling of materials. The ability to lift and maneuver 125 pounds or more with assistance and without difficulty. The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 125 pounds or more up and down two flights of stairs with assistance and without difficulty.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- PA State EMT certification
- EVOC & EMSVO credentialing
- CPR
- Drivers License with clean background
Requirements:
- All applicants are subject to a written test defined by their certification level.
- Drug Screen
- Post-offer/ pre-employment physical capacity and lift test.
- Background check including criminal history and child abuse clearance.
Benefits:
- Low-cost UPMC Gold medical and dental insurance. Vision is covered 100% by White Oak EMS (Full-Time)
- Paid time off (PTO) (Full-Time)
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided uniforms
- Bonus based on performance and longevity of employment
- Tuition reimbursement for qualified employees
- New equipment including trucks, power stretcher and load systems, Lifepak 15 cardiac monitors, video laryngoscopes, LUCAS device, mobile ePCR charting.
- After probationary period is complete employees have the opportunity to join our Special Response Team which includes search & rescue (WOSAR), incident rehab, disaster response, and our Tactical Team (WOTAC). Training for the SRT division is paid for by the company.
Salary:
- Starting Full-Time EMT Salary: $47,191.04 to $50,086.40 (Salaries commesurate with experience)
- Performance-based annual raise
We are an EOE/AA employer and WOEMS selects the best individual for the job based on job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, age, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,191.04 - $50,086.40 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- EMT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,191 - $50,086