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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our emergency response team. As an EMT, you will be responsible for providing pre-hospital emergency medical care to individuals who are injured or experiencing acute medical conditions. You will work in high-pressure environments and must be able to make quick decisions, remain calm under stress, and provide compassionate care to patients in need.
Your primary duties will include responding to emergency calls, assessing patient conditions, administering basic life support, and transporting patients to medical facilities. You will work closely with paramedics, firefighters, police officers, and hospital staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. Strong communication skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to public service are essential for success in this role.
In addition to emergency response, EMTs are also responsible for maintaining medical equipment, completing detailed patient care reports, and participating in ongoing training and certification programs. You must be knowledgeable about medical protocols, safety procedures, and legal regulations related to emergency medical services.
This is a rewarding career for individuals who are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their community. If you are a quick thinker, a team player, and have a strong desire to serve, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in emergency healthcare.
Responsibilities
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- Assess patient conditions and determine appropriate treatment
- Administer basic life support, including CPR and first aid
- Safely transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, medical staff, and patients
- Maintain and restock emergency medical equipment and supplies
- Document patient care and complete accurate reports
- Follow established medical protocols and safety procedures
- Participate in training and continuing education programs
- Assist paramedics and other emergency personnel as needed
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a state-approved EMT training program
- Current EMT certification and CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move patients
- Knowledge of emergency medical procedures and equipment
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends
- Background check and drug screening required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid EMT certification?
- Are you currently certified in CPR?
- Do you have experience responding to emergency calls?
- Are you comfortable working in high-stress environments?
- Can you lift and move patients safely?
- Are you willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- Have you completed a state-approved EMT training program?
- Are you able to complete detailed patient care reports?
- Do you have experience working with other emergency personnel?
