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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Apex Medical Transport Llc • Full-time • McLean, VA, US • $20 - $25 / hour • 1w ago

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus

Benefits/Perks

Great Work Environment
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team! As an EMT, you will be responding to emergency calls, assessing patient needs, and treating as necessary. You will also collect patient information, work closely with dispatch and receiving medical facilities, and create proper documentation for each call you receive. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, strong critical thinking skills, and works well in high-pressure or stressful situations.

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency calls in a timely manner, with the ability to stay calm under pressure
Quickly and effectively assess patients to determine the extent of the illness or injury and establish priority treatment
Administer first aid and treatment to sick or injured people
Collect vital information from patients, and safely convey that message to hospitals or treatment facilities
Communicate with hospitals, treatment centers, and other EMTs effectively to convey treatment needs after patients leave your care
Maintain an inventory of medical supplies on your response vehicle, and resupply as needed
Continue to attend training sessions to maintain certification and keep up to date with new medical knowledge

Qualifications