Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic Job at LifeCare Ambulance in Memphis

Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee

Company Name: LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi

Openings: Full-time - Days and/or Nights and/or Weekends

Job Summary: LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic to join our team of dedicated professionals. As an EMT, you will provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured, responding to emergency calls and transporting patients to medical facilities.

Responsibilities: Provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured Respond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities Continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital Maintain composure in extremely stressful situations and assess medical situations to perform emergency lifesaving procedures Safely transfer patients onto and lift and carry stretchers into the ambulance

Requirements: Skills and experience incumbent to function with proficiency at the BLS level of service Must be 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or GEDTennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-BasicValid Driver’s License with an F endorsement and with a good driving record Current CPR card Consent to a criminal background check Ability to lift/push/pull at least 100+ lbs. Preferred PHTLS CertificateITLS Certificate National Registry Certification

What We Offer: Competitive PayPTOOvertime opportunities Variety of elective benefits including Medical, dental, and Vision insurance, and 401KUniformsOn-site continuing education Family culture based on open communicationEMS career advisers Equal Employment Opportunity LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.