Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - EMS Operations - Days
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - EMS Operations - Days
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Job Description
General Summary
Responds to EMS calls and performs a variety of functions related to the care and treatment of patients suffering from urgent and emergent disease and/or injury states in accordance with appropriate rules regulations and protocols. according to PA DOH EMS Act and scope of practice.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Responds to EMS calls whether emergency or routine transport observes safety policies and operates an emergency vehicle with due regard for others.
- Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.
- Prepares patients for scheduled procedures and assists in patient assessment.
- Prepares hangs monitors and discontinues I.V. fluids.
- Responds to emergency non-emergency calls as an Advanced Life Support Provider when appropriate according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH) EMS protocols.
Common Expectations:
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and error proof systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
- Maintains established policies and procedures objectives quality assessment safety environmental and infection control standards.
- Participates in educational programs and in service meetings.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
Work Experience:
- 1 year In busy 911 system. Required
Licenses:
- Certified Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Upon Hire Required and
- Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
- Certified EMS Vehicle Operator Upon Hire Required
Drivers License Statement:
Must possess a valid drivers license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.
Courses and Training:
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC); National Incident Management System (NIMS)Hazardous Materials Awareness. Upon Hire Required
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Short-term disability
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support including DailyPay
- Wellness and Wellbeing program
- Caregiver support via Wellthy
- Financial Wellness via SmartPath
- Childcare referral service via Wellthy
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
