Emergency Medical Technician- EMT
The Johnson County Ambulance District seeks high-quality, full-time and part-time EMTs to join our team!
Duties:
- Respond to emergency calls and provide efficient and immediate medical care to the critically ill or injured
- Assess patient conditions and perform vital signs monitoring
- Administer basic life support and perform necessary medical interventions
- Safely transport patients to medical facilities for further evaluation and treatment
- Communicate with medical professionals to provide accurate patient information and receive guidance on patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and responses
Skills:
- Proficient in patient assessment techniques and able to quickly identify critical conditions
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to effectively communicate with healthcare professionals
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, familiar with medical equipment
- Competent in performing physical examinations and administering injections
- Ability to manage airways and provide respiratory support when necessary
Requirements:
- Missouri Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic license
- Current CPR certification
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document patient information
- Physical stamina to lift, carry, and maneuver patients as needed
Benefits:
Salary based on experience.
Employee Health Insurance/Dental Insurance - 100% employee/50% dependents.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance – 100% employee.
Retirement – LAGERS L-7, non-contributory, rule of 80.
Uniforms provided.
Tuition reimbursement.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for providing high-quality emergency medical care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of skilled EMTs and paramedics who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. Apply today!