Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emergency Medical Technician, Transport
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30301
Transport Emt
The Transport EMT functions as a member of the interdisciplinary Transport team providing safe ambulance transport and quality patient care services under the supervision of licensed personnel. Ensures compliance with all State of Georgia EMS rules and regulations. Checks and maintains all ambulance equipment and vehicle to ensure it is clean and in proper working condition. Experience
Minimum 2 years as EMT or other related field Preferred Qualifications
Patient care experience 2 years pediatric or neonatal transport experience 2 years ambulance driver experience Education
High school diploma or equivalent Certification Summary
Required Minimum Certification: Current certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the state of Georgia Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) is required within 30 days Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
No minimally required knowledge, skills, or abilities Job Responsibilities
Provides safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. The Emergency Medical Technician serves as a member of the transport crew and assists with patient care as appropriate to role and within State of Georgia Scope of Practice and department guidelines. Ensures compliance with all State of Georgia EMS rules and regulations and Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta policies and procedures. Checks and maintains all ambulance equipment and vehicle to insure it is safe and clean and in proper working condition. Ensures ambulance and all equipment is clean and checked daily. Any deficiencies should be reported immediately to the shift supervisor or Operations Manager. Prepares and completes appropriate reports including Patient Care Reports (PCR), billing, exposure reports, incident reports, daily, weekly, and monthly unit check offs. Ensure vehicles placed in-service comply with required laws, rules, license, and regulations as outlined by the State of Georgia and other authorized agencies. Maintain a state of readiness and professionalism while on-duty. Exemplifies excellent customer service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors. Completes mandatory training as defined by the Transport Manager and Educator Completes all mandatory department requirements. Maintains all mandatory certifications and licensures required by department. Professional Mandatory Requirements
Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements as defined by unit and system by due date Must maintain eligibility to operate Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta vehicles as described in policy 5-12, Drivers Policy for Childrens Owned Vehicles Achieves 75% attendance at staff meetings if applicable Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address: 1575 Northeast Expy NE Job Family: Transport
The Transport EMT functions as a member of the interdisciplinary Transport team providing safe ambulance transport and quality patient care services under the supervision of licensed personnel. Ensures compliance with all State of Georgia EMS rules and regulations. Checks and maintains all ambulance equipment and vehicle to ensure it is clean and in proper working condition. Experience
Minimum 2 years as EMT or other related field Preferred Qualifications
Patient care experience 2 years pediatric or neonatal transport experience 2 years ambulance driver experience Education
High school diploma or equivalent Certification Summary
Required Minimum Certification: Current certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the state of Georgia Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) is required within 30 days Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
No minimally required knowledge, skills, or abilities Job Responsibilities
Provides safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. The Emergency Medical Technician serves as a member of the transport crew and assists with patient care as appropriate to role and within State of Georgia Scope of Practice and department guidelines. Ensures compliance with all State of Georgia EMS rules and regulations and Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta policies and procedures. Checks and maintains all ambulance equipment and vehicle to insure it is safe and clean and in proper working condition. Ensures ambulance and all equipment is clean and checked daily. Any deficiencies should be reported immediately to the shift supervisor or Operations Manager. Prepares and completes appropriate reports including Patient Care Reports (PCR), billing, exposure reports, incident reports, daily, weekly, and monthly unit check offs. Ensure vehicles placed in-service comply with required laws, rules, license, and regulations as outlined by the State of Georgia and other authorized agencies. Maintain a state of readiness and professionalism while on-duty. Exemplifies excellent customer service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors. Completes mandatory training as defined by the Transport Manager and Educator Completes all mandatory department requirements. Maintains all mandatory certifications and licensures required by department. Professional Mandatory Requirements
Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements as defined by unit and system by due date Must maintain eligibility to operate Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta vehicles as described in policy 5-12, Drivers Policy for Childrens Owned Vehicles Achieves 75% attendance at staff meetings if applicable Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address: 1575 Northeast Expy NE Job Family: Transport