EMT Basic in Spokane, WA

Company: American Medical Response
Location: Spokane
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

More Information about this Job

Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician

Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures in system in which assigned.
• Maintains awareness of any and all changes in the system components and company policy.
• Maintains the level and type of certification(s) consistent with performing tasks in the system to which assigned.
• Complies with all state and company requirements for operation of motor vehicle.
• Operates a company vehicle in accordance with company policy and safe practices.
• Develops ability to quickly and safely locate addresses through knowledge of number systems and street layouts.
• Ensures that unit remains in a state of readiness in terms of mechanical reliability, medical supply and equipment, cleanliness and appearance standards.
• Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that could compromise the unit's ability to complete a call.
• Completes all appropriate documentation as outlined in company policy.
• Reports all problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the Lead Paramedic or Supervisor.
• Maintains a professional appearance by adhering to hygiene and uniforms standards.
• Attends all mandatory in-services.
• Other Duties as defined on the job description.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to successfully pass Physical Agility Test Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times. Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

Minimum Qualifications

• Emergency Medical Technician training and certification as required by County to which assigned
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS/CPR) certification for all EMT levels
• Emergency vehicle operation knowledge
• Radio communication skills
• Thorough knowledge of medical supplies and equipment contained in the vehicle
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions
• Ability to perform the essential job functions
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Valid Washington State Drivers License
• Acceptable driving record
• ICS-FEMA

https://training.fema.gov/is/nims.aspxIS

IS 100.b Introduction to ICS

IS 700.a National Incident Management System

IS 800b. National Response Framework

IS 200.b ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled

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