Job description
Department: [[cust_personnelSubarea]]Pay: $15.81 per hour
Work Schedule: PRN
Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits .
The Emergency Medical Technician provides patient care in accordance with KBEMS regulations and Sedgwick County EMS Protocols. Emergency Medical Technicians will work under direct supervision of a full time; non-probationary Sedgwick County EMS Paramedic to provide emergency care in accordance with protocol. EMT’s will provide safe transportation to and from health care facilities, as well as, transfer of care to persons with equal or higher level of care.
Quality out of Hospital Health Care
Provides basic life support and emergency care in accordance with both KBEMS regulations and Sedgwick County approved protocols
Establishes a cohesive and productive working environment to enhance overall patient care
Maintains a safe work environment to minimize risk of injury
Determines most effective method of transport to and from health care facilities
Coordinates care with receiving facilities of situation in a timely manner
Provides verbal reports and transfers care to persons with equal or higher level training
Documentation
Maintains accurate and complete electronic reports pertaining to patient care
Maintains accurate and complete Physician Certification Statement forms
Maintains accurate and complete vehicle maintenance, automobile condition, equipment condition, and facility condition electronic reports.
Complies with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations to include HIPAA
Operational Readiness
Maintains readiness to respond to emergencies during an assigned shift
Maintains vehicle, equipment, and station activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
Notifies immediate supervisor of any found deficiencies that impact normal operations
Responds to emergent/non-emergent calls in a safe manner minimizing risk to crew and public
Notifies appropriate personnel of the role, capabilities, and responsibilities of an EMT
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. One year experience in Emergency Medical Care or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides required knowledge, skills, and abilities. State of Kansas Driver’s License and State of Kansas EMT Certification
Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree from an accredited college or university. One year of experience as an EMT
It is the policy of Sedgwick County not to discriminate in its programs or services provided to the general public, including employment and all other activities, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other similarly protected status. Sedgwick County is committed to making the application, interview, and pre-employment testing process accessible to persons with disabilities. If you wish to volunteer information regarding any special assistance you may need, please notify Human Resources by phone at (316) 660-7050, TDD (Kansas Relay at 711 or 800-766-3777). Do not use this phone number for employment questions. This number is provided only for those requiring ADA assistance. You will be contacted should the department feel that you are a qualified candidate.
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