Emergency Medical Technician Opening

Emergency Medical Technician Opening

Calling all EMTs from the beaches of Santa Monica to the Harbors of Long Beach, up to the mountains of San Gabriel Valley, and deep in the heart of Downtown – are you looking for a company that will invest in you as much as you invest in the company? LifeLine EMS is actively hiring EMTs that thrive in chaos, are creative with finding solutions, and will have their partners back through and through. If you are looking for a place that challenges you to think critically in evolving situations, give you the ability to test your skills, and be given the chance to advance your career, look no further. Whether you're fresh out of the program or have multiple years under your belt, come join a company that's about keeping up with the latest technology, ensuring you have the resources to get the job done, but most importantly, taking care of our community.

What LifeLine Will Give To You:

• Money Up For Grabs - we offer a ton of differentials depending on your shifts and location.
• Daily Hustle Bonuses - be efficient with your work and you'll be eligible to get bonuses for extra calls you finish that day
• Flexibility with Schedules - we get it, life happens. We'll work to find a schedule that works for you.
• Explore SoCal – we support medical facilities all throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Valley. You'll get a chance to visit new facilities, network with key figures, and you'll always get to experience something new.
• Work With The Dream Team – who doesn't want the right balance of working with an effective team with good vibes? Our people know how to get the job done and have fun doing it.
• Free Snackies – special deliveries during your shift for a quick pick-me-up! Who doesn't love free food while working.
• Set You Up For The Future – whether your future is in leadership, in a hospital, or in public safety, we offer classes and program that elevate your game, prepare you for future promotions, and make you more money!

EMT 101:

• Answer The Call of Duty : You will be the medical professional to oversee interfacility transports or hospital discharge of patients. From the pickup, transit, and drop off of the patient, you'll oversee every step to ensure our community is provided excellent care.
• New Experiences Every Shift : No day is every the same in the medical field and at LifeLine, you'll be exposed to a variety of patients and call types. Some of the calls include ALS, CCT, and NICU/PICU.
• Be The Leader You Are : In many circumstances, you will be faced with challenges that require immediate action. You will learn how to take charge of a situation and collaborate with your team towards success.
• Know The Script, Trust Your Instinct : We are looking for providers that know how to provide the highest level of care to the community, but more importantly – disruptors that aren't afraid to push boundaries and challenge the norm to be better.
• Professional Lifehacker : Use all your knowledge and tools on hand to ensure the patient is cared for. You don't have to build a suit from scraps like Iron Man, but you should be resourceful with solutions that go beyond the textbook.
• Chronicle Your Journeys : Documentation is everything! It is important that you take record of all that's done on shift to ensure your heroic efforts are echoed in all of eternity.

Does This Describe You?

• A problem-solver who doesn't give up – loves to be in high-pressure, fast-paced situations.
• Ready to squad up – being a team player, a key collaborator, and always looking out for your partner's back because they will look out for yours.
• A champion of the people – have the social ability to connect with people instantly and being able to conduct your assessments efficiently.
• The person with a plan – life is always throwing curve balls, but you're the type that knows how to pivot and executes.
• Dedicated to the grind – knows that the work never stops, but isn't afraid to put your foot down and get to work.
• All about the patient – understands that we are in the business of people and it is the people we serve, that take priority. Patient care is at the forefront of everything you do.

What You Bring To The Table

• Valid California EMT Certification & Ambulance Driver's License
• Clean Driving Record (we want to save people, not be saved)
• BLS CPR Certification (because, obviously)
• A love for safety, compliance, and keeping you and your team out of danger

Sound like something you want to be part of?

We're looking for EMTs what want to shake things up, try new things, and do their best! If you're build different and ready to make an impact, apply now!

*Please note that our Recruitment Team has visibility on all Job Posts so if you are interested and/or open to commuting to other areas for this role, you only need to submit one application and our team can consider you for any other areas you are open to commuting to!

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

Transports, and administers basic life support treatment, to sick or injured persons in the pre-hospital and inter-facility settings, as authorized by the local EMS Agency Medical Director, by performing the following duties, within the prescribed scope of practice and all applicable regulatory guidelines for pre-hospital care:

Essential Functions:

• Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatcher and drives the specially equipped emergency vehicle to specified locations and hospitals. Monitors communication equipment to maintain contact with the dispatcher.
• Determines nature and extent of illness or injury, or magnitude of catastrophe, to establish basic life support procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of victim or victims, and knowledge of emergency medical practice.
• Removes or assists in removal of victims from vehicles, or the scene of an accident or catastrophe, and assists in the transfer of victims to receiving facilities. Assists in controlling crowds, protecting valuables, or performing other duties at scene of an accident or catastrophe.
• Takes and records patient's vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate. Administers prescribed treatment at the site of an emergency, or in specially equipped vehicles, performing such activities as first aid, immobilization of injuries, application of splints, administration of oxygen, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of basic life support procedures.
• Assists admitting and billing personnel to obtain and record information related to the patient's vital statistics and to establish the necessity for medical transportation.
• Maintains vehicles, medical and communication equipment and replenishes equipment and supplies. Completes field care report patient billing /trip ticket and daily driver's unit checkout form.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities including chart audits, peer reviews and focused studies.
• Participates in continuing education activities as a student, instructor, and proctor.
• Participate in Safety and Risk training and activities.
• Serves as a company representative promoting positive customer relationships through proactive involvement in public business and community activities.
• Ensures a safe and productive work environment. Be a steward of safety, that you and your peers operate safely, in an environment free from danger and risk.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Compliance & Safety:

• Reviews paperwork for accuracy and correct process.
• Must participate in scheduled and unscheduled onsite compliance audits.
• Implements corrective/preventive measures as determined by the Corporate Compliance/Audit Committee.
• Cooperates with Internal Audit, Compliance and People Operations on any recommendations and changes to compliance and legal workflow issues.
• Takes swift and immediate action in accordance with Internal Audit and Corporate Compliance on any areas of concern.
• Complies and enforces all policies and procedures.
• Has successfully completed all required Compliance Training within the required time period.
• Has had no compliance-related corrective action during the current review period.
• Participate in Safety and Risk training and activities.
• Serves as a company representative promoting positive customer relationships through proactive involvement in public business and community activities.
• Ensures a safe and productive work environment