Hours:
Part Time: 24 hour shifts
Location:
Coryell Health
Job Description:
How about a $4,000.00 Sign on Bonus for Full Time EMT? Interested in a progressive rural EMS with multiple state and national awards? Want all the tools you need like Zoll X series monitors with see through CPR, ETCO2, 3 second smart NIBP, Ferno Power Cots, and Frazer Type I ambulances. Tired of living in your ambulance? How about a station with all private bunkrooms, full kitchen, and comfortable day room? Then send us your application. You can apply on line at www.coryellhealth.org
EMT-B Description and Performance Evaluation
Position: E.M.T. Basic
Department: Emergency Medical Services
Reports To: E.M.S. Supervisor
E.M.S. Director
E.M.S. Medical Director
EMT-B POSITION SUMMARY :To provide professional care and transport of the sick and injured to hospital or other health facility in emergency and non-emergency situations. May perform a variety of basic and advanced life support skills in the pre-hospital and hospital setting.
Typical Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Position requires ability to communicate with patients, other healthcare providers, and other public safety professionals. Must perform the following Physical Agility Requirements on a routine basis:
- Demonstrates ability to lift 250 lbs with a partner
- Demonstrates ability to climb stairs
- Demonstrates ability to descend stairs
- Demonstrates proper CPR
- Demonstrates ability to kneel and bend at the waist
- Demonstrates ability to navigate uneven terrain
- Completion of EMS Physical Agility Test
TYPICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, blood and bodily fluids, and other bodily fluid and air borne diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common in a pre-hospital and hospital setting. Exposure to all elements of weather.
COVID-19 considerations:
Our EMS is well protected with N-100 respirators, N-95’s, Tyvek, face shields and/or safety glasses. Flexibility to treat and release on scene when appropriate, Onsite COVID testing with same day results (will be required prior to starting work)
*** Rate of pay is dependent on level experience.
Job Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Certified or licensed by the Texas Department of Health as a EMT-B 3. Must be over 18 and possess a Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Experience in an EMS position preferred.
- ACLS and PALS or alternatives are preferred (required and provided upon hire)
JOB PERFORMANCE STANDARDS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform according to protocols and Medical Director’s Authorization to Practice
- Routinely have a positive interaction with other Healthcare Providers, other Public Safety Professionals, and the general public
- Performs daily vehicle checks and ensures that the ambulance assigned to is response ready at all times.
- Completes daily ambulance check sheet, ongoing quality assurance indicators
- Assist other hospital departments when requested.