Priority Ambulance
Job Description
The EMT-R or EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) will function as a support person to EMT and Paramedic personnel in daily functions. This support includes but is not limited to ambulance driving, performing CPR, collection of required patient documents and property, following all policies concerning HIPAA, Customer service and Standard operating procedures. Training will be provided to applicants seeking employment for this position. Responsibilities: Respond to all calls for service dispatched from the Central EMS communications center as directed. Maintain a valid driver’s license, complying with all state and local laws, while safely escorting EMT and Patients according to SOP and protocols as approved by the medical director. Ensure ambulance and all equipment is cleaned and checked daily. Any deficiencies should be reported immediately to the shift supervisor. Prepare and complete appropriate reports including exposure reports, incident reports, daily, weekly, and monthly unit check offs. Ensure unit and crew members adhere to Central EMS policies, procedures, guidelines, directives, and standards. Report any deficiencies to the shift supervisor. Ensure vehicle complies with required laws, rules, license, and regulations as outlined by the State of Georgia and other authorized agencies. Prompt and regular attendance at work and mandatory meetings. Maintain a state of readiness and professionalism while on-duty. Maintain a professional appearance and conduct while in company uniform either on or off duty. Self-motivated and requires little supervision and direction. Perform other such duties as may be required Knowledge, Skills And Ability: Knowledge of specific job-related standard operating procedures and Protocols, approved by medical director. Ability to read and interpret local maps, follow orders provided by dispatch and request additional information wherever required. Demonstrated ability to represent Central EMS and other team members as an EMS professional. Demonstrated skills in the successful completion of multiple, simultaneous, and rapidly emergent tasks. Demonstrated ability to read and understand medical terminology, preferred. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information both written and verbal to respond to questions regarding patient care, Central EMS operations and other customer service issues. Working Environment: Due to the nature of EMS Care working conditions, employees may be exposed to inclement weather, potentially hazardous conditions, psychological stressors, diseases, and other illnesses. Frequent interruptions, work pressure, difficult personalities and irregularities in work schedule are expected. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
The EMT-R or EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) will function as a support person to EMT and Paramedic personnel in daily functions. This support includes but is not limited to ambulance driving, performing CPR, collection of required patient documents and property, following all policies concerning HIPAA, Customer service and Standard operating procedures. Training will be provided to applicants seeking employment for this position. Responsibilities: Respond to all calls for service dispatched from the Central EMS communications center as directed. Maintain a valid driver’s license, complying with all state and local laws, while safely escorting EMT and Patients according to SOP and protocols as approved by the medical director. Ensure ambulance and all equipment is cleaned and checked daily. Any deficiencies should be reported immediately to the shift supervisor. Prepare and complete appropriate reports including exposure reports, incident reports, daily, weekly, and monthly unit check offs. Ensure unit and crew members adhere to Central EMS policies, procedures, guidelines, directives, and standards. Report any deficiencies to the shift supervisor. Ensure vehicle complies with required laws, rules, license, and regulations as outlined by the State of Georgia and other authorized agencies. Prompt and regular attendance at work and mandatory meetings. Maintain a state of readiness and professionalism while on-duty. Maintain a professional appearance and conduct while in company uniform either on or off duty. Self-motivated and requires little supervision and direction. Perform other such duties as may be required Knowledge, Skills And Ability: Knowledge of specific job-related standard operating procedures and Protocols, approved by medical director. Ability to read and interpret local maps, follow orders provided by dispatch and request additional information wherever required. Demonstrated ability to represent Central EMS and other team members as an EMS professional. Demonstrated skills in the successful completion of multiple, simultaneous, and rapidly emergent tasks. Demonstrated ability to read and understand medical terminology, preferred. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information both written and verbal to respond to questions regarding patient care, Central EMS operations and other customer service issues. Working Environment: Due to the nature of EMS Care working conditions, employees may be exposed to inclement weather, potentially hazardous conditions, psychological stressors, diseases, and other illnesses. Frequent interruptions, work pressure, difficult personalities and irregularities in work schedule are expected. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
#J-18808-Ljbffr