Job Information
Community Memorial Hospital Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in REDFIELD, South Dakota
Job Summary:To provide quality emergency medical service in a rapid, safe, efficient manner to all patients requesting our services. EMTs must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call.
Essential Job Functions:
- To maintain current certification and/or Licensures as required for your level of training
- To be familiar with the operation of the equipment and vehicles you will be working with
- To be able to provide at the minimum, BLS service
- To maintain patient confidentiality
- To be able to work as a team with your partner and outside services; i.e. fire departments, law enforcement, disaster teams
- To be able to provide safe, efficient, quality medical care in extreme conditions
- Must live in Redfield or stay in town when on call
Marginal Job Functions:
- Accurately filling out trip reports
- Fueling and restocking after runs
- Cleaning and disinfecting the ambulance
Essential Physical Demands:
- Lifting is a requirement of this position. Must be able to lift safely at least 70 lbs. Sometimes much more
- Must be able to be awakened at all hours and respond quickly and safely
Work Environment:Ranges from safe, warm environment to any extreme condition. Personal safety is stressed at all times
Equipment Used to Perform Job:Equipment is provided in our ambulances. Must be familiar with the equipment used at your particular level of training
Education:
- Minimum of EMT-B Certification
Experience:
- Preferred