EMT - Emergency Medical Technician in Victoria, Texas For Sale
POSITION TITLE: EMT Emergency Medical Technician
About Allegiance Mobile Health
Allegiance Mobile Health is the largest private Texas based provider of medical transportation and 911 emergency services throughout the state:
Over 1,200 employees
Operating 300 vehicles
Managing more than 40 stations
Providing 911 services to 24 communities
Completing in excess of 250,000 requests for service annually
We strive to provide the right fit for all types of situations that allow you to have peace of mind; while you provide top tier healthcare for our patients, you and your family are prepared for life's unexpected moments.
Current benefits plan includes:
Medical, Dental Vision Care
Basic and Supplemental Employee Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and Long Term Disability
Basic and Supplemental Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Supplemental Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Career Development and Opportunities
Job Description:
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls 24 hours per day, drives a variety of emergency vehicles in all road conditions including inclement weather, dense traffic, and rural off-road settings.
Reads map books and follows written and verbal directions in order to respond in an efficient and safe manner.
Follows all departmental, local, and state driving laws, policies, and procedures.
Uses a variety of communication equipment and appropriately communicates verbally to dispatchers, EMS crews, first responders and other organizations according to departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains vehicles and equipment in a constant state of readiness and cleanliness.
Completes daily vehicle and supply checklists and assists with vehicle re-supply, vehicle and equipment decontamination, and general readiness-related tasks.
Immediately reports, in writing, any discrepancies with vehicles, supplies, or equipment and their state of readiness.
Provides direct patient care per Medical Director's authorization and protocols.
Demonstrates clinical competency in all patient care related instances.
Demonstrates physical competencies sufficient to allow him/her to lift, carry, transport and extricate patients in all settings, in some cases without assistance.
Interacts with multiple outside agencies such as Police Departments, Fire Departments, and First Responder Organizations. Provides satisfactory customer service and projects professionalism in all contacts.
Successfully and accurately completes patient care reports, billing information, and all other associated documentation in a timely manner.
Works under physically and psychologically taxing conditions to include inclement weather, temperature extremes, hazardous environments, loud noises and high-stress situations. High potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, dangerous chemicals, sharp objects and fall/trip hazards.
Performs other duties as assigned to include general housekeeping chores and special projects.
Must successfully pass departmental skills evaluation and fully complete NEOP process before staffing a truck.
Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or GED
Certified as an EMT in the State of Texas
CPR certification
911 Areas Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
Communicates effectively
Read, write, and interpret instructions in the English language
Previous experience preferred in emergency care
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and insurable with company carrier
Physical Requirements: Employees must be able to:
Lift, carry, balance, and push up to 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance)
Demonstrate flexibility and physical coordination by bending from the waist and touching toes, squat with legs parallel to the ground, and kneeling with both knees firmly on the ground
Climb 20 sets of stairs without rest within 60 seconds
Demonstrate fine manual dexterity by performing job related clinical skills (starting IV's, intubating, etc.)
Have correctable vision adequate to read street signs, see in low light, and read small print
Psychological Requirements: Employees must be able to:
Use good judgment and remain calm in high-stress situations
Maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity
Have good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Function under situations of extreme fatigue due to little or no rest, extreme temperatures and inclement weather conditions
Allegiance an employer as defined by the EEOC.
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