EMT - Pikes Peak

EMT - Pikes Peak

The Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergency medical situations. EMTs perform triage on injured or ill guests and employees and assess whether outside medical response is necessary.

Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is $20.27. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs on the scene medical response and assesses patient's condition to determine a proper course of treatment
• Provides basic life support including airway management, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and use of the automatic defibrillator when necessary
• Reports verbally and in writing medical care and observations of the patient at the emergency scene and in transit
• Assists in the transportation of the injured to additional response units
• Restocks and replaces used supplies, cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures
• Maintains patient confidentiality according to state and federal laws
• Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager

Qualifications:

• EMT certification required
• CPR/AED certification required
• Previous EMT experience preferred
• Must be able to use judgement and make decisions in a high stress, fast paced environment
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).