This role as an Emergency Medical Technician at Community Ambulance Bibb County involves providing vital pre-hospital care and transport to patients. It suits a dedicated individual who is prepared to respond to various emergency situations and work collaboratively within a strong team.
Responsibilities
Promote the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication
Contribute to the work of committees, work groups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System
Perform other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System
Arrive for work at the designated station, rested and prepared to work the scheduled shift
Immediately report to the on-duty EMS Field Supervisor if unable to safely discharge assigned duties during the shift
Report to assigned ambulance and ensure it is fully stocked and fueled
Respond in the assigned response status to calls assigned by CMED or to the designated ambulance post to await further response assignments
Ensure two-way communication with CMED is maintained throughout the shift
Be prepared to respond to disaster and multi-casualty situations and work in austere climates and conditions
Conduct initial patient assessment and administer treatment in compliance with the current Georgia Scope of Practice for EMS Personnel for the EMT provider level
Assist crew member in safely lifting, packaging, moving, and transporting of the patient or patients to ensure optimum patient care
Provide safe and efficient transport of the patient while constantly monitoring the patient and providing any appropriate continuing care within the scope of practice
Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information
Provide orderly transfer of the patient to the receiving facility
Complete all required documentation prior to end of shift
Ensure ambulance is clean and stocked for next oncoming shift prior to end of shift
Maintain compliance with the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia: Official Code of Georgia Title 31, Chapter 11 and Rules and Regulations Chapter 511-9-2
Maintain compliance with and adherence to the current Emergency Medical Services Protocols for Therapy approved by the EMS Medical Director
Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel
Requirements
Talking: expressing and exchanging information and ideas by means of spoken word, important for imparting oral info to patients and/or the general public and conveying detailed and important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and quickly
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Color vision: ability to identify and distinguish colors
Spend time bending, twisting the body, kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling, repetitive motions and using your hands to handle, control, feel objects, tools or controls
Lifting: must be able to successfully complete Post Offer Placement Exam and demonstrate ability to lift patient weighing 180 lbs. on stretcher, with assistance; must demonstrate ability to move patient weighing 180 lbs. from bed to stretcher, with assistance; must demonstrate ability to lift patient weighing 180 lbs. on stretcher, up three steps and down three steps, with assistance
Safely drive and maneuver ambulance in traffic during emergent and non-emergent responses
Proficiency in patient care skills as required by the Georgia Scope of Practice for EMS Personnel for the EMT provider level
Ability to follow orders from physician either by protocol or voice command
High School Diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Current licensure as a Georgia EMT
Minimum of 2 years as a licensed driver with a clear MVR
Demonstrate ability to work well with people, both internally and externally
Important Details
Team: No supervisory responsibilities
About the Company
Community Ambulance Bibb County is a non-profit, mission-driven organization known for providing the highest level of care in its communities.