Emergency Medical Technician

Positions Location: Charlotte, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job: Provides emergency basic life support (BLS) to patients at the scene and during transport to the hospital; assists paramedics in providing advanced life support (ALS). Assists in providing medical care to patients in the Emergency Room.

Essential Duties:

• Provides emergency medical care (BLS) to patients at the scene and during transport to the hospital. Duties include physical assessment, bandaging, splinting, airway management, oxygen therapy, CPR, use of AED device, determining vital signs, and providing safe transportation to the hospital.
• Assists paramedics in providing advanced life support (ALS) care, such as IV set-up, 12 lead electrocardiogram, oxygen therapy, resuscitation, defibrillation and drug administration.
• Communicates pertinent patient information, observations and actions to the receiving hospit...