Emergency Medical Technician
CurrentProvides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of the unit.Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe, and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.Provides compassionate BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices. Diagnoses and treats patients with appropriate techniques, resources, and equipment.May work with a Paramedic in an ALS operation, providing overall care in the areas of patient assessment, packaging and transport.Completes appropriate medical records (PCRs) and transportation reports.Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care, including equipment function and use.