Emergency Medical Technician

5 days ago

University Park, United States Pennsylvania State University Full time
Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Emergency Medical Technician to join our team at Penn State University Health Services in Student Affairs.

Job Summary:

The Emergency Medical Technician will be responsible for responding to medical emergencies, assessing patients, and providing emergency medical aid on the scene and during transport. The successful candidate will have current Pennsylvania Emergency Medical Technician Certification, current CPR certification, and a valid Driver's License.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Respond to medical emergencies based on dispatch information and assess patients to determine the extent of their illness or injury.
  • Perform emergency medical aid on the scene and during transport, including the application of bandages and/or splints, administration of oxygen, artificial resuscitation, medication, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use.
  • Prepare patients for transport according to established protocols and monitor their condition during transport.
  • Assist patients into and out of the ambulance and assist Advanced Life Support providers with patient care management as required.
  • Maintain radio contact and regular communication with the dispatcher, medical facility, police/fire department, and other responding units.
  • Obtain instructions regarding treatment, arrange for medical facility reception, and provide hospital and health center personnel with information related to patient's vital signs, circumstances of emergency, and care administered.
  • Complete Pennsylvania state-required Emergency Medical Services (EMS) charts within 24 hours of a service call concerning patient information, care given, number and type of call, etc.
  • Utilize various equipment and emergency medical apparatus in performing emergency medical services, including two-way radio, oxygen tank/mask, stretcher, backboard, AED, etc.
  • Operate University vehicles to transport patients in accordance with Pennsylvania state protocols and guidelines and deliver supplies and materials to campus locations as needed.
  • Maintain ambulance and emergency care-related equipment and supplies in a state of readiness as defined by a standardized list.
  • Conduct regular inventory of supplies and maintain EMS facilities and vehicles in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Perform checks of vehicle operation each shift, including a required list of equipment and supplies, fuel level, tire pressure, headlight and turn signals, emergency and stop flashing lights, doors, windshield wipers, horn and siren, etc.
  • Clean and wash vehicles as needed and take the ambulance to the Service Garage according to the preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Report on the need for repairs to ambulances and equipment to the supervisor and participate in continuing education training and quality improvement activities as it relates to emergency medical services.
  • Complete recertification programs and testing as required and occasionally provide guidance, training, and direction to part-time employees, students, and trainees.
  • Report any issues to the supervisor and perform the duties of the Health Center Utility Worker as required.
Requirements:

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and a current Pennsylvania Emergency Medical Technician Certification, current CPR certification, and a valid Driver's License. The candidate must also have over 6 months up to and including 12 months of effective experience and 1,040 hours of prior 911 experience.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check and provide proof of certification and licensure.

The University is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment and requires all employees to adhere to the University's policies and procedures.

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