EMT: Hospital Based Holy Cross Hospital

EMT Position Under the supervision of the Butler Medical Transport/ Best Care Ambulance Leadership team the EMT is an integral part of the EMS team, providing support to the ALS partner and a superior transport experience to the communities we serve. The EMT will respond to emergent and nonemergent medical transports and are responsible for assessing patients' conditions, administering basic life support, and transporting patients to medical facilities for further treatment. EMTs are an integral part of the healthcare system, provide critical care during emergencies and making a significant impact on patient's lives. The role of the EMT demands quick thinking, compassion, and the ability to work as part of a team to deliver timely and effective pre-hospital care. The Role and Responsibilities of the EMT include: Provide excellent patient care within the scope of practice of an EMTProvide safe transport of the patient and crew Respond to emergent and non-emergent transports Provides effective communication with patients, dispatch, crews, family members, and facility staff Ability operation communication devices; portable radio, cell phone, computer tablet Completion of patient contact reports prior to shift completion Ensure maintenance of vehicles and equipment for transport readiness Maintain cleanliness of station Maintain certifications with timely completion of refresher courses and CMEsRemain current on all state protocols, policies, and/or procedures Represent BMT/BCA at community events as assigned