EMT/AEMT Elizabethville/Lykens

Join Our Team Of Life Changers!

UPMC is hiring a full-time EMT/AEMT to support Elizabethville/Lykens.

Schedule: 24-hour shifts rotation (Mon., Sat., Sun., Thurs.)

Sundays will be 7pm-7am with all other days being 24-hour shifts.

Holidays rotation is required.

A pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

**Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title based on their experience and education**

This position qualifies for a $2500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment!

Responsibilities:

• Maintains transport vehicle in efficient operating condition.
• Identifies assessment findings, which may require communications with medical direction for advice and for notification that special professional services and assistance be immediately available upon arrival at the medical facility.
• Maintains appropriate documentation of patient care, incident reports and other necessary reports.
• Reports verbally and in writing their observation and emergency medical care of the patient at the emergency scene for purposes of records and diagnostics.
• Responds to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured (within PA-DOH scope of practice and PA DOH protocols).
• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals utilizing customer service skills.
• Ensures that the transport vehicle and equipment is clean and washed and kept in a neat orderly condition.
• Attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical direction, licensing or certifying agencies.
• Ensures quality health and medical care for guests and employees at assigned locations.
• Driving an ambulance in a safe manner following policies and traffic laws.

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
• Previous ambulance and/or hospital experience preferred
• Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
• Advanced Emergency Medical Technician OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Driver's License
• Emergency Vehicle Operator
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran