EMT 911 (Part Time)
Company: Falck Aurora
Location: Aurora
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)$17-$19.25/hourJob TypePart
TimeFalck Rocky Mountain is now hiring EMT's! Falck provides a
family-like environment while being part of a global company.We
respond to over 42,000 calls each year, and the majority of our
responses are 911 calls with the City of Aurora and Buckley Air
Force Base. Our partners with Aurora Fire Rescue ride in on
approximately 25% of our 911 transports. Come join the team that
out performs both State of Colorado and U.S. averages on cardiac
arrest resuscitation. With our partners, Falck continues to lead in
neurologic survivability of patients who have a cardiac arrest
event. Survivability increased from 18% in 2019 to 24% in 2021, and
we hope to continue this trend as we strive for excellence in our
application of evidence-based medicine.We are advancing the
practice of EMS by being one of only 184 ET3 (Emergency triage,
treatment, and transport) ambulance providers in the nation as
selected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Through this program, we deliver telehealth and alternate
destination capabilities for our patients. We are one of six
ambulance services in Colorado accredited by the Commission on
Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS).We provide in-house peer
support with clinical oversight, monthly paid CEs, a 6% 401 (k)
match, robust medical/dental/vision plans, and free access to an
online learning platform.Position Summary:The primary
responsibility of the EMT is to respond to emergency and
non-emergency requests, provides basic life support (BLS) as
needed, and transports sick or injured persons to the appropriate
medical facility.Essential Functions:The EMT may be assigned one or
more duties. These duties may include, but are not limited to, the
following:+ Presents him/her self in a professional manner and
displays a good public image for the employee and Falck USA in
accordance with company policy.+ Adheres to the policies and
procedures of Falck USA, including the Operation's Standard
Operating Procedures and Medical Protocols.+ Participates and
completes all daily assignments proficiently, punctually and in
accordance with the directives of the Operations Supervisor,
General Manager and other management team members.+ Completes
appropriate documentation in accordance with company policies and
procedures.+ Provides an environment and equipment conducive to
safety for patients, family members, visitors, and employees, and
in compliance with set precautions and approved standards. Assesses
risks to patient safety.+ Operates the emergency vehicle in a safe
manner at all times.+ Maintains vehicles and stations in a clean
and presentable manner at all times. The employee shall strive to
exceed Falck USA expectations for cleanliness of the vehicles and
stations.+ Responds to instructions from dispatcher and drives
specially equipped emergency vehicles to specified locations.+
Develops and strives to achieve personal and professional goals
established by the employee. Utilizes all resources available to
achieve personal and professional goals.+ Maintains communications
equipment, medical equipment and supplies in accordance with
applicable standards.Additional Duties:The EMT may be assigned one
or more additional duties. These duties may include, but are not
limited to, the following:+ Perform other job related duties as
assigned by Management.Qualifications:To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.The individual in
this position must possess the following qualifications:+ Current
State driver's license.+ Satisfactory driving record in accordance
with the Falck USA Driving policy.+ Other qualifications specific
to the local operation and/or contract.+ Excellent communication
and customer service skills.+ Ability to work cooperatively with
other employees and medical agencies to provide the highest level
of patient care.+ Ability to read and interpret all required
documents and write required reports and correspondence.+ Physical
ability to perform all tasks required in the performance of typical
EMT duties including but not limited to bending/stooping, pushing,
pulling, lifting at established weight requirements, climbing,
working at heights, etc. (Satisfactorily meet company physical
assessments/tests).+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
with an ability to work effectively with a diverse range of
individuals, teams, managers, supervisors, and external customers.
Excellent ability to communicate and work cohesively across
department lines.+ Must have the ability to consistently deliver
outstanding customer service to all internal and external
customers.+ Strong organization skills and attentiveness to
detail.+ Ability to maintain a professional manner and appearance
at all times.Within 3 months of employment, EMT must have:+ CEVO
(Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator) or Falck USA equivalent.+
State required courses (i.e. IV Monitor/Maintenance Course for the
EMT-B).Education Requirements:The individual in this position must
possess the following education requirements:+ High School Diploma
or General Education Degree (GED).+ Current state EMT
certification.+ Current American Heart Association CPR for the
Healthcare Provider Card.Clinical Requirements:The clinical
requirements described here are representative of those that must
be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job.+ Providing Basic Life Support Care and
transport while working as a member of an emergency medical team to
patients while in adherence to the scope of practice, patient care
procedures, protocols and medical direction according to their
level of certification/licensure.+ Determining the nature and
extent of illness or injury, magnitude of catastrophe, need for
additional assistance, establishing and providing patient care by
developing patient care procedures, protocols and medical
direction.+ Monitoring patient conditions and responses to care.+
Communicating with professional medical personnel interagency and
at emergency and non-emergency treatment facilities.+ Obtaining
instructions regarding further treatment from qualified personnel,
arranging for reception of patients at treatment facilities and
assisting with Advanced Life Support Care as directed by
individuals with that level of qualification.+ Completes patient
care reports in accordance with documentation standards as required
by Falck USA and other regulating agencies.+ Assists health care
facilities and personnel to obtain and record information related
to patients' vital statistics, circumstances of transport/emergency
and the documentation of patient care provided.+ Acknowledges
accountability for all patient care provided.+ May assist in
controlling crowds, protecting valuables, or performing other
duties while mitigating incidents.+ Maintains and continues to
obtain at least the minimum prescribed continuing education
required to keep your certification/licensure in the state.+
Attends mandatory minimum Base Station meetings as determined by
the company Medical Advisor.+ Attends mandatory crew meetings and
other mandatory training events as prescribed and required by Falck
USA or other regulating agencies.Environmental Conditions:The EMT
regularly works outside in weather and is regularly exposed to wet
or dry conditions, extreme cold and extreme heat. The essential
function of the EMT may require exposure to hazardous materials as
well as infectious waste, diseases, odors and other situations
associated with health care. The EMT frequently works near moving
mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne
particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, vibration, loud noises from
sirens etc. and flashing lights. Individuals must take personal
responsibility to ensure their own safety protection against
adverse conditions. To be qualified for the position of EMT, an
applicant/employee will have the ability to work in an environment
conducive to caring for patients, with or without reasonable
accommodation and without posing a direct threat to self or
others.Except where appropriate and conducive to accomplishing the
goals and objectives of a particular task (such as an emergency
situation) the EMT will work in a well-lit area that is ventilated
and is physically and psychologically innocuous as possible under
the conditions which exist at a particular time.Full Time
Benefits:+ Robust Medical/Dental/Vision Plans+ In house peer
support w/clinical oversight+ Monthly CEs w/free access to an
online learning platform+ 6% 401 (k) match+ Health Savings Account
(HSA)+ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)+ Disability & Life
Insurance+ 3 weeks Paid time off first year+ Tuition Reimbursement+
Benefits Hub discounts+ Referral Program+ Retention BonusFalck is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Our employment
decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age,
sex, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, ancestry,
national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status,
military status, marital status, genetic information or any other
characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local
law.
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