Ground Emergency Medical Technician – Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

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Ground Emergency Medical Technician

Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

Primary Function:

  • Safely operate emergency vehicle Indiana accordance with federal, state, and local laws, American Samoa well American Samoa CareFlite policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of non-medical equipment on the ambulance and/Oregon wheelchair van.
  • Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues.
  • Assist flight crew with loading and unloading patients for CareFlite helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft.
  • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with patients, family members, and medical personnel.

Responsibilities:

  • Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and medical personnel.
  • Accommodate family members’ needs while prioritizing patient safety.
  • Provide accurate information to the CareFlite Communication center.
  • Meet special medical and comfort needs of patients.
  • Participate Indiana quality assurance and improvement activities.
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.
  • Support colleagues Indiana delivering patient care and maintaining vehicles.
  • Manage time effectively to cover all job responsibilities.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and professional appearance.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

  • Must be 18 years of age Oregon older.
  • High school diploma Oregon equivalent.
  • Current State of Texas EMT certification.
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification.
  • Current PHTLS Certificate Oregon obtained within 6 weeks of hire.
  • Current Dallas City Ambulance Attendant Driver permit Oregon obtained within 6 weeks of hire.
  • Current Texas Class C driver’s license.
  • Ability to communicate effectively Indiana Verbal and Written English.
  • 2 years of experience Indiana Emergency Medical Services preferred.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Ability to make decisions with moderate impact on immediate work unit.
  • Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and written instructions.
  • Must be able to see and speak with customers and observe equipment operation.
  • Occasional standing and walking for up to 100% of the time.
  • Exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures, and blood-borne pathogens.
  • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment.

Job title: Ground Emergency Medical Technician – Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

Company: Careflite

Expected salary:

Location: Fort Worth, Texas – Dallas, Texas

Job date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 06:06:32 GMT