Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic
Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Company Name: LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi
Openings: Full-time - Days and/or Nights and/or Weekends
Job Summary:
LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic to join our team of dedicated professionals. As an EMT, you will provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured, responding to emergency calls and transporting patients to medical facilities.
Responsibilities:
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Provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured
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Respond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities
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Continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital
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Maintain composure in extremely stressful situations and assess medical situations to perform emergency lifesaving procedures
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Safely transfer patients onto and lift and carry stretchers into the ambulance
Requirements:
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Skills and experience incumbent to function with proficiency at the BLS level of service
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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High School Diploma or GED
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Tennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic
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Valid Driver’s License with an F endorsement and with a good driving record
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Current CPR card
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Consent to a criminal background check
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Ability to lift/push/pull at least 100+ lbs.
Preferred:
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PHTLS Certificate
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ITLS Certificate
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National Registry Certification
What We Offer:
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Competitive Pay
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PTO
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Overtime opportunities
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Variety of elective benefits including Medical, dental, and Vision insurance, and 401K
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Uniforms
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On-site continuing education
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Family culture based on open communication
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EMS career advisers
Equal Employment Opportunity:
LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
Apply Now:
If you are a motivated and compassionate EMT looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity.