What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT - Marshall Medical Centers EMS - Full time - Day shift position at Huntsville Hospital System?
Overview
Emergency Medical Technicians provide out of hospital emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical services (EMS) system. EMTs have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life threatening emergencies. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response system, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. Emergency Medical Technicians are a critical link between the scene of an emergency and the health care system.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Graduation from an ADPH approved EMS Program
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Licensure by the ADPH as an EMT
Valid Alabama motor vehicle operator’s license
Must maintain ADPH Credentialing