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Form of workMidwest Medical is looking for experienced EMTs to add to our specialty Standby Events team .
Do you pride yourself on excellent patient care skills?
Do you have successful EMT or Paramedic experience?
Are you wanting to work with new state of the art equipment (power cots, monitors, ambulances)?
Do you want to be part of something new and exciting??
Would you like to make premium wages for these exclusive standbys?
Summary/Objective
Under general supervision, provides basic level emergency and non-emergency care to the ill and injured, to
include assessment of illness and/or injury, management of such patients, preparation for transport, transfer
of information, and patient care.
ADA: (American Disabilities Act) Incidence Percentage of Time Spent
Lifting 125# High (50%-75%)
Standing Medium (25%-50%)
Sitting High (50%-75%)
Walking Medium (25%-50%)
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
1. Provide basic life support treatment of patients
2. Provide CPR, give oxygen, administer glucose; all with in the EMT scope of practice
3. Safely operate and maintain an emergency vehicle while in compliance with all laws pertaining to the
operation of an emergency vehicle while transporting patients
4. Render competent patient care in both pre-hospital and inter-facility setting
5. Thorough knowledge of EMS procedures and ability to integrate knowledge and performance into
practical situations
6. Interact professionally with other health care personnel
7. Interact professionally with disabled, disadvantaged, sick and injured persons
8. Work as part of a team
9. Accurately and completely document information required in EMS charts, including PCRs, daily
vehicle inspections, and daily inventory checks
10. Assists other EMS providers with EMS care
11. Give report verbally or in writing to higher healthcare facilities
12. Clean the equipment, check and replace the used and damaged supplies
13. Compliance with all company and local agency policies, procedures, and applicable protocols for
emergency treatment and transportation
14. Attend refresher programs and continuing education required by medical director
15. Maintain a clean appearance, demonstrating courteous, professional and ethical behavior
Competencies
1. Self-confidence, emotional stability, good judgment, tolerance for high stress
2. Possess good verbal communication skills
3. Ability to deal with adverse situations
Work Environment
1. Physically strenuous and can be emotionally stressful, sometimes involving life-or-death situations.
2. May be exposed to infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals, and other dangerous substances. May
encounter environmental extremes, violent individuals, and numerous other hazards.
3. Work in varied weather conditions.
4. At times will have long, unpredictable hours
Physical Demands
1. Physically strenuous and can be emotionally stressful, sometimes involving life-or-death situations
2. Bending, sitting, kneeling, moving and lifting patients and equipment
3. Must be able to drive/ride in ambulance for long periods of times without issue
4. Must possess physical agility necessary to lift and move patients safely
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities
may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Education and Experience
1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Basic Life Support
3. CPR & First Aid Certified
4. Current state EMT Certification
5. Current state driver’s license
Preferred Education and Experience
1. National Registry EMT Certification
Additional Eligibility Requirements
1. Must pass company provided PCP physical capacity profile exam (post offer, pre- employment) & Drug Screen
2. Meet company policy MVR criteria
3. Must successfully complete company sponsored EVOC
Qualifications
