Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Full-Time
EMS

AN EXAMPLE OF MINIMAL ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:  Completion of secondary education with training and experience as an Emergency Medical Technician. Applicants must successfully complete the MEDPAT, and must pass a successful background check.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:  State of Ohio EMT Certification, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification, and a valid Ohio drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

WORK DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provides emergency medical assistance in conjunction with an M.D., D.O., or physician  advisory board; maintains patients breathing; assesses vital signs; controls bleeding; assists childbirth; immobilizes fractures; communicates with patients, families and other emergency personnel to conduct rescue operations; maintains radio communications with hospitals; transports patients to medical facilities; prepares and submits reports and records of treatment, nature of problem and patient identification to hospital personnel. Tests and maintains basic life support equipment and instruments for proper operation; inventories and restocks medical supplies; assists in maintaining inventory of medical supplies and medications; inspects, cleans and performs maintenance on ambulance; maintains station and grounds. Maintains records and logs of runs and treatments provided; conducts demonstrations and tours for general public; attends seminars and training to maintain proficiency and certification.