EMT Basic - PTN - Mobile ICU - Part Time - Variable

The EMTB/PTN functions on an ambulance performing prehospital emergency responses and interfacility transports normally as the part of a twoperson care team. When paired with a Paramedic the Paramedic would be responsible to direct the care of the patient and delegate as appropriate for the scope of practice. The twoperson care team is responsible to assess and apply appropriate medical treatment protocols to care for the patient. The EMTB directly reports to the Operations Manager which handles nonclinical job performance items. The EMT Basic provides patient care under the authority of the Medical Director and reports to the Clinical Manager for clinical care issues.

POSITION SUMMARY Operates and maintains PTN vehicles in a safe and ready condition. Provides safe quality care to ill or injured patients in prehospital or intrahospital setting. Provides patient transport and patient care as directed by the paramedic RN or specialty team members.

*All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise*

1. Practices within the scope of practice for appropriate state certification under medical

supervision.

2. Demonstrates appropriate assessment skills in following established patient care protocols

and collaborates with other health team members.

3. Practices within their scope of practice as defined by the appropriate State certification and

shall be accountable for their actions.

4. Provide a safe therapeutic and efficient patient care environment through collaboration

with other disciplines.

5. Supports and adheres to the State of Ohio Michigan ProMedica Health System and

ProMedica Transportation Network policies and procedures.

6. Assist in assessment and treatment of patient care needs in the field or at the transferring

medical facility and ensures the patient needs are met reassessed and treated constantly

until the patient is delivered to designated treatment facility.

7. Maintain PTN vehicles in a constant state of readiness and cleanliness. Document checks of

PTN vehicles and equipment every shift.

8. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Skills: Must interact well with people and be flexible in assuming a variety of tasks in a hospital

and prehospital setting. Ability to work independently and make decisions away from the

controlled hospital environment. Must be able to understand directions communicate and

respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate

effectively and have excellent public relations skills. Must be able to maintain composure and

utilize tact in stressful situations. Must be able to read maps and follow directions. Must be able to

input and retrieve information from computer.

License: Must be a certified EMT Basic (EMTB) in the state of Ohio. Michigan licensure must be

obtained within 30 days of hire.

Certification: Must be CPR certified. Must maintain a good driving record as required by PTN and

PHS. Must obtain in (6) months of hire and maintain: BCLS ITLS PEPP.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Personal Protective Equipment: N/A

Physical Demands: Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust fumes chemicals temperature

changes and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids. Must be able to tolerate

exposure to odors such as diesel jet fuel and truck/aircraft engine exhaust. Must be able to

tolerate working in environment of extreme heat cold or weather changes. Meet physical agility

requirements. Must be able to frequently move lift or carry light to heavy patients and/or heavy

equipment and materials. Must be able to remain functional in a moving vehicle and aircraft.

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the

positions; it should not be considered exhaustive.

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.

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