What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT-Basic position at MedEx Medical Transport?
As one of North Carolina’s fastest growing medical transport companies, MedEx gives you a unique opportunity to join a leader in the private ambulance industry. MedEx is a very busy medical transport service, expanding across many counties in North Carolina. MedEx is excited to expand into South Carolina and is looking for qualified personnel to help grow with us.
Whether you’re a seasoned provider or fresh out of class, when joining MedEx you will be able to help those in need, sharpen your skills and grow your career in the EMS industry. There is no better way to help improve the lives of the medically-fragile than by providing them access to healthcare through the means of medical transportation.
If providing compassionate, high quality care is your passion, MedEx would like for you to join our team!
Job Duties:
- Transports patients safely in an ambulance to and from medical appointments.
- Provides quality patient care while enroute to the receiving facility.
- Thoroughly documents medical care given to patients in EHR system.
- Obtains necessary signatures and paperwork for each transport.
- Operates MedEx vehicles while complying with South Carolina State Law and company policies.
- Communicates with regularly with dispatch team regarding location, patient status, and other relevant information.
- Demonstrates the ability to safely lift the stretcher (must be able to lift and carry 125 pounds)
- Upon request provides assistance to the receiving medical facility staff.
- Maintains ambulance in efficient operating condition
- Ensures that the ambulance is clean, washed and kept in a neat orderly condition
- Determines that vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by performing daily check off sheets and reporting known issues.
- Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after each use.
- Ensures equipment is in a state of readiness and reports repair of any malfunctioning equipment.
- Makes careful check of all equipment so that the ambulance is ready for the next run.
- Assists in completing any office duties, which may include cleaning office and living space.
- Attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing or certifying agencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Current state EMT/Paramedic Certification or able to obtain one.
- Possess a valid State Driver’s License.
- Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy.
- Must be physically able to meet the demands of the position.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
Full Time Employee Benefits after 90 days:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Other Supplemental Insurances
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Direct Deposit
- On-Site Continuing Education (Paid for by MedEx)