EMT
Company: AMR
Location: Pico Rivera
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
More Information about this Job:
Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Reports To: Field/Operations Supervisor
Department: Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt- Full Time
Location: We have 22 Deployment Station through out Los Angles
County, from the South Bay to the boarder of Ventura County.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The EMT responds to emergency and non-emergency calls and delivers
high quality patient care and customer service within the
prescribed scope of practice, established protocols and company
policies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols,
response requirements and quality assurance procedures in system in
which assigned.
- Maintains awareness of any and all changes in the system
components and company policy.
- Continuously maintains the level and type of certification(s)
consistent with performing tasks in the system to which
assigned.
- Complies with all state and company requirements for operation
of motor vehicle.
- Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy
and safe practices.
- Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through
knowledge of number systems and street layouts.
- Ensures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of
mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness
and appearance standards.
- Reports immediately to the Supervisor any discrepancies in
vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit's
ability to complete a call.
- Completes all appropriate documentation as outlined in company
policy.
- Reports all problems and unusual occurrences immediately to
the, Supervisor, or Operations.
- Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and
uniforms standards.
- Attends all mandatory in-services.
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with allied health
and public safety personnel.
- Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient
assessment and treatment as applicable to system or operations
which assigned
- Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient
statistical and billing information and services rendered
- Adheres to medical treatment protocol
- Uses / operates appropriate communications equipment, medical
equipment, cleaning equipment, office equipment and tools.
- Appropriately uses medical equipment such as gurney, airway
equipment/airway bag, IV, splints, bandages, and medications in
rendering proper emergency medical treatment to patients.
- Reads road maps, drives vehicles, and accurately discerns
street signs and address numbers.
- Reads medication/prescription labels and directions for usage
in quick, accurate, and expedient manner.
- Communicates verbally with patients and significant others in
various environments to interview patient, family members, and
bystanders,
- Ability to discern deviations/changes in eye/skin coloration
due to patient's condition and to the treatment given.
- Converses with dispatcher and EMS providers via phone or radio
as to status of patient.
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to and compliance with information systems security and
policies.
Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- EMT's will perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to successfully pass Physical Agility Test
- Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical
stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely
affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and
balance at times.
- Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of
equipment and other objects.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensing/Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- CA Drivers' License
- Ambulance Driver's License (from DMV)
- Medical Examiner's Card
- State of California EMT License
- CPR Card (American Heart Association ONLY, Health Care
Provider. Hand written cards are not acceptable)
- Driving record in compliance with McCormick/AMR Safety and
Driving policy ( proof required if conditional employment is made
).
- ICS courses
- IS-100B (ICS 100)
- IS-200B (ICS 200)
- IS-700A (NIMS)
- IS-800B (NIMS)
Experience:
Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired.
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Covid Note : Upon acceptance of offer and joining the GMR family,
you will be required to submit your Covid-19 vaccination status of
either vaccinated or not vaccinated.
EEO Statement:
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal
Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and
providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a
disability.
Keywords: AMR, Pico Rivera , EMT, Other , Pico Rivera, California
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