EMT Specialist

About the Role:

MedEx Medical Transport is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Advanced EMT to join our team. As an EMT Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing top-tier medical transport services to patients in need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport patients safely and efficiently to and from medical appointments.
• Stay up-to-date with current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses, and all certifications, licenses, and registrations.
• Conduct yourself in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
• Recognize and treat any medical condition with appropriate techniques, equipment, and knowledge of all State and County protocols.
• Respond promptly to assignments as required by the Dispatch Center.
• Communicate regularly with the dispatch team regarding location, patient status, and other relevant information.
• Be flexible as services operate on a 24-hour clock, and your work shift schedule may vary due to the nature of the business.
• Thoroughly document medical care given to patients in the EHR system.
• Obtain necessary signatures and paperwork for each transport.
• Provide top-tier medical transport to medical facilities by assuming responsibilities for medical care of the patient and carrying out established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely lift the stretcher (must be able to lift and carry 125 pounds).
• Upon request, provide assistance to the receiving medical facility staff.
• Operate MedEx vehicles while complying with North Carolina State Law and company policies.
• Ensure that the ambulance is clean, washed, and kept in a neat and orderly condition.
• Determine that the vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by performing daily check-off sheets and reporting known issues.
• Inventory, replace, and clean supplies and equipment after each use.
• Ensure equipment is in a state of readiness and report repair of any malfunctioning equipment.
• Make careful checks of all equipment so that the ambulance is ready for the next run.
• Assist in completing any office duties, which may include cleaning the office and living space.
• Attend continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing, or certifying agencies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Current NC AEMT certification or able to obtain one.
• Possess a valid State Driver's License.
• Driving record in compliance with MedEx Safety and Driving policy.
• Must be physically able to meet the demands of the position.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Holidays.
• Other Supplemental Insurances.
• Flexible Work Schedules.
• Direct Deposit.
• On-Site Continuing Education (Paid for by MedEx).