EMT - PRN

Essential Functions:

• Operate specially equipped emergency medical vehicles in a safe manner.
• Provide professional service and direction to patients and families while in emergency services care.
• Perform regular inspections of ambulance and equipment for cleanliness, security, and functionality.
• Monitoring- watching gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure equipment is working properly.
• Maintain emergency services inventory.
• Complete logs, checklists and duty related reports, as required.
• Provide additional personnel presence in the Emergency Department as requested by medical staff to maintain patient care and safety. De-escalation of tense situations as necessary.
• Provide necessary assistance during a mass casualty or other event which may bring numerous patients and non-patients to the hospital.
• Respond to emergency medical calls and inter-facility transfers and provide care for ill or injured patients following prescribed life support protocols.
• Perform patient care per scope of practice an approved protocols.
• Monitor communications equipment to maintain contact with dispatcher/facility.
• Communicate with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of victim(s) at treatment facility.
• Remove or assist in extrication of victim.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions to provide emergency medical services.
• Must be able to work in stressful conditions.
• Perform equipment, supply and training aid inventories.