Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician -A

Status: Full Time and Part Time

Veterans Strongly encouraged to apply!!

Many benefits to include but not limited to: Set work schedule and home every night, Monday-Friday outside of special events on weekends when take volunteers to cover, Set scheduled trips, top competitive pay with bonus for years of experience and veteran status, new and state of the art equipment to include new trucks and power cots.

Job Summary

Come work for a rapidly growing company with multiple opportunities throughout the state. Come grow with us in a fun and exciting career with Valor.

This position will provide medical transports for patients from medical facilities with whom we are contracted with. Transports can come in a variety of different settings to medical appointments, emergent care and receiving a releases.

Requirements:

Understand and manage general medical complaints to include but not limited to: altered mental status, psychiatric crises, respiratory distress, cardiac, diabetic, seizures, allergic reaction, poisoning and environmental emergencies.

Be familiar with common medical terminology

Be adept in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated defibrillator.

Assist patients with prescribed medications to include but not limited to: sublingual medications, auto injectors, oral and handheld aerosol treatments.

Secure patients to stretcher for transport

Ability to lift 150Lbs

Administration of oxygen, oral glucose and activated charcoal.

Restock and replace items on ambulance.

Ensure equipment is in working order and cleaned properly per protocol

Provide and maintain confidentiality.

Seeks guidance and remains knowledgeable of, and complies with, all applicable federal and state laws as well as company policies

Maintains aptitude for latest trends and procedures through continuing education or refresher courses.

Cardiac monitor strip interpretation.

SQ and IM epinephrine administration

Medication administration to include intravenous maintenance and fluid administration.

Intraosseous needle insertion, IV placement to include saline lock

Needle decompression of the chest

Necessary Skills

Ability to handle crisis without haste or errors

Competent and confident bedside manner

Ability to work expeditiously and accomplish assigned tasks

Assessment competencies to continually assess patient during transport.

Competency in reporting observations, care provided and outcomes both verbally and written with attention to detail.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision

Generous paid time off program

Potential sign on bonus

Education: High school or equivalent with EMT-A licensure

Licensure: EMT-A

Required:Must pass background check/drug screening/driving record and have current Hazmat/BBP/CPR and EVOC

Work experience: Entry level

Compensation: One of highest in both industry as well as geographical location with potential for significant raises with growth in the company. Pay to be discussed based on experience.

Base of Operations located in Coolville.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status.