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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN at Mary Greeley Medical Center – Ames, Iowa

Mary Greeley Medical Center
Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

  • Position Summary
    • Under general direction, provides basic and advanced emergency medical care for assessment/evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and
      transport of the ill and injured for 911 response, inter-facility transfers, event medical support, and disasters. Provides security,
      emergency/code response, and patient care functions in hospital. Ensures all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support patient
      centered care.
  • Position Responsibilities

    • Unit Specific Position Responsibilities
      • The EMT/Basic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons.
      • The EMT/Basic must demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing for physical and emotional needs of patients.
      • Ability to assess patients with medical conditions with findings reflected in the patient record.
      • Implements interventions consistent with protocols and documents response to treatment.
      • Prepares equipment and supplies.
      • Checks medical equipment and supplies on a daily basis.
      • Restocks and cleans unit after each mission.
      • Knowledgeable in the use of radios and communication systems.
      • Operates required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position.
      • Participates in staffing special events as required
  • Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience
    • Required Qualifications (Including any licensure, certification, education):
      • Current certification as Nationally Registered EMT/Basic.
      • Current AHA Health Care Provider CPR certification.
      • Valid driver’s/Chauffeurs License required.
      • Current Iowa EMT/Basic certification.
      • Must meet MGMC’s Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
      • Must be at least 18 years of age, and be eligible to drive per Iowa state law.
      • Mandatory Reporter training within 90 days of hire and must maintain throughout employment.
    • Organizational Requirements:
      • Maintain stroke education per regulatory requirements.
    • Preferred Qualifications:
      • An associates degree is preferred.
      • Currently enrolled in a paramedic program.
    • Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
      • Skill in effective oral and written communication in English.
      • Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra, statistics, and their applications.
      • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and
        grammar.
      • Active Listening skills, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking
        questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
      • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to
        problems.
      • Ability to manage one’s time effectively.
      • Ability to pursue and foster a sense of team and partnership across all disciplines.
    • Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Job Location

Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States

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