EMT - Full Time at Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc – Surfside Beach, South Carolina

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Area Manager, the EMT will perform duties associated with providing emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Excelsior Ambulance Service policies.

Benefits:

At Excelsior Ambulance Service, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical Insurance:

• $0 premium for employee-only coverage
• Family and dependent coverage options available.
• Routine preventive care covered at 100%.
• Virtual doctor visits (Teladoc) for a $30 copay.
• Urgent care and emergency room coverage.
• MinuteClinic Acess (CVS & Target)
• Prescription Drug Plan
• HeathJoy Healthcare Concierge Services

Additional Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Work-Life Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Critical illness coverage
• 11 paid holidays (whether you work them or not)
• 80 hours of paid time-off

Continuing Education Benefit:

• Our Education Director schedules and provides 100% of the continuing education units (CEUs) required for medical personnel to renew their certifications.

Responsibilities:

• EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care, and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain Excelsior image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Driver’s License
• National or State EMT-Basic or AEMT certification
• CPR/BLS Certifications
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare