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Emergency Medical Technician I/II

2 months ago

Asheville, North Carolina, United States Buncombe County Full time

Position Title: Emergency Medical Technician I/II

Department: Emergency Services

Compensation Range: $27.77 - $31.83/hour

Overview:
This role is designated for either an Emergency Medical Technician I or II based on the qualifications of the candidate. The compensation for Emergency Medical Technician I starts at $27.77/hour, while Emergency Medical Technician II can earn between $29.99/hour and $31.83/hour, contingent upon education and experience exceeding the minimum requirements.

Core Responsibilities:
The main objective of this position is to deliver urgent first-aid and medical assistance while responding to emergency situations that may involve serious injury or potential life-threatening conditions.

Key Duties Include:

  • Maintain operational readiness and function as a team member in response to emergency medical incidents, providing medical stabilization to patients in the field.
  • Deliver medical services and care in alignment with established emergency protocols.
  • Gather, relay, and accurately document details regarding medical emergencies to enhance patient care quality; ensure timely and complete reports are provided to hospital personnel while safeguarding patient confidentiality.
  • Administer medical assistance to patients when other crew members are classified as Emergency Medical Technicians or Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians.
  • Provide intravenous therapy and medication to patients en route to medical facilities; perform pulmonary ventilation and collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
  • Deliver emergency cardiac care and other advanced medical treatments, including administering medications through various routes and performing pulmonary ventilation.
  • Engage in ongoing training to enhance skills in medical technical work and ambulance operations.
  • Familiarize oneself with local road patterns and networks to ensure efficient response times during emergency calls.
  • Address non-emergency requests, such as patient transport from healthcare facilities to their residences or specialized medical centers.
  • Assist in the inspection and upkeep of emergency medical service vehicles and equipment.
  • Test and maintain medical apparatus, including mechanical CPR devices, defibrillators, oxygen tanks, and other critical tools.
  • Serve as a mentor for statewide pre-hospital education initiatives by guiding and assessing the performance of EMT trainees.
  • Perform additional related tasks as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by necessary coursework in emergency medical techniques, and at least one (1) year of experience as an EMT; or a comparable combination of experience and training. Must be at least 18 years old.
Additional Qualifications for Emergency Medical Technician I:
  • Preferred experience in emergency medical services. Certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or equivalent must be obtained within one year of hire.
Licenses/Certifications Required:
  • Valid driver's license issued by the state of residence.
  • Credentialed as a Paramedic by the North Carolina Office of EMS.
Minimum Qualifications for Emergency Medical Technician II:
  • High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by necessary coursework in emergency medical techniques, and at least three (3) years of experience as a Paramedic; or a comparable combination of experience and training. Must be at least 18 years old.
Additional Qualifications for Emergency Medical Technician II:
  • Certification as a Critical Care Paramedic by the International Board of Specialty Certification (IBSC) or University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC); ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Familiarity with basic and advanced emergency medical procedures and techniques.
  • Understanding of equipment and supplies used in emergency patient care.
  • Knowledge of patient extrication, movement, rescue techniques, and psychological support.
  • Proficiency in life support techniques in field settings.
  • Awareness of local geography and road locations.
  • Ability to quickly assess a victim's condition and provide appropriate emergency care.
  • Capability to operate emergency vehicles safely.
  • Physical ability to lift significant weight.
  • Skill in interacting tactfully and courteously with the public.

Buncombe County Government is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive organizational culture that values the unique experiences and perspectives of all employees. We uphold equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. We actively encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.