EMT-Basic Job Listing at American Medical Response in Monroe, LA

Healthcare

Reports To: Field Supervisor      Department: Operations             Location:  Monroe, LA               FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

 

POSITION SUMMARY: 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:

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  Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures in system in which assigned.


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  Maintains awareness of any and all changes in the system components and company policy.


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  Maintains the level and type of certification(s) consistent with performing tasks in the system to which assigned.


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  Complies with all state and company requirements for operation of motor vehicle.


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  Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy and safe practices.


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  Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of number systems and street layouts.


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  Ensures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness and appearance standards.


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  Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit’s ability to complete a call.


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  Completes all appropriate documentation as outlined in company policy.


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  Reports all problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the Lead Paramedic or Supervisor.


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  Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and uniforms standards.


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  Attends all mandatory in-services.


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  Other Duties as defined on the job description.

Education/Licensing/Certification:

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  Must be currently State and Nationally registered as EMT-Basic.


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  Must possess a current driver’s license in the State where employed except where exempt by State regulation.


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  Currently licensed as EMS-Driver with DEMS.


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  Current adult and child CPR certification from AHA.


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  In States where required, must possess a current Class D driver’s license

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