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Avera Health

EMT

Avera Health, Redfield, South Dakota, United States, 57469

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Emergency Medical Technician

Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Job Summary:

To provide quality emergency medical service in a rapid, safe, efficient manner to all patients requesting our services. EMT's must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call. Essential Job Functions:

To maintain current certification and/or licensures as required for your level of training To be familiar with the operation of the equipment and vehicles you will be working with To be able to provide at the minimum, BLS service To maintain patient confidentiality To be able to work as a team with your partner and outside services; i.e. fire departments, law enforcement, disaster teams To be able to provide safe, efficient, quality medical care in extreme conditions Must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call Marginal Job Functions:

Accurately filling out trip reports Fueling and restocking after runs Cleaning and disinfecting the ambulance Essential Physical Demands:

Lifting is a requirement of this position. Must be able to lift safely at least 70 lbs. Sometimes much more Must be able to be awakened at all hours and respond quickly and safely Work Environment:

Ranges from safe, warm environment to any extreme condition. Personal safety is stressed at all times Equipment Used to Perform Job:

Equipment is provided in our ambulances. Must be familiar with the equipment used at your particular level of training Mental Requirements:

Reading, Spatial Tending Reading, Complex Form Precision working Writing, Simple Clerical Follow instructions Writing, Complex Compiling Influence others Math skills, Simple Coordinating Time requirement Math skills, Complex Analyzing Memorization Tasks, Simple Synthesizing Problem solving Tasks, Complex Supervising Independent judgment Driving Instructing Decision making Potential Job Stressors:

Time, close working conditions, maintaining certifications, working with patients that are ill, intoxicated, high, abusive, threatening, dying, or other conditions and these could be family members. Missing family functions Education:

Minimum of EMT-B Certification