EMT/AEMT-Casual

Join our team of Life Changers!

UPMC is hiring a Casual, EMT/AEMT to support the office in Adams County.

Evening, weekend and holiday availability is required to support the hours of operation.

A pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

The salary range for this position is $17.38- $27.36 based on experience!

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title based on their experience and education

Purpose:

Under limited supervision, ensures safe and healthy environment for guests and employees by providing competent health and medical services in a prehospital setting.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains transport vehicle in efficient operating condition.

• Assist in moving patients.

• Identifies assessment findings, which may require communications with medical direction for advice and for notification that special professional services and assistance be immediately available upon arrival at the medical facility.

• Maintains appropriate documentation of patient care, incident reports and other necessary reports.

• Reports verbally and in writing their observation and emergency medical care of the patient at the emergency scene for purposes of records and diagnostics.

• Upon request, provides assistance to the transporting ambulance.

• Encourages a safe, pleasant work environment for Team Members.

• Responds to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured (within PA-DOH scope of practice and PA DOH protocols).

• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals utilizing customer service skills.

• Ensures that the transport vehicle and equipment is clean and washed and kept in a neat orderly condition.

• Attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical direction, licensing or certifying agencies.

• Ensures quality health and medical care for guests and employees at assigned locations.

• Driving an ambulance in a safe manner following policies and traffic laws.

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

• Previous ambulance and/or hospital experience preferred Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• EMT certification.

• CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component.

• EMSVO required.

• Driver's License (per accreditation standards, must be licensed for two years).

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Advanced EMT (A-EMT) OR Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Driver's License

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

• Act 33

• Act 34

• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran