Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-BasicLifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic to join our team of dedicated professionals. As an EMT, you will provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injured, responding to emergency calls and transporting patients to medical facilities.Responsibilities:Provide basic emergency and non-emergency paramedical care to the ill and injuredRespond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilitiesContinue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospitalMaintain composure in extremely stressful situations and assess medical situations to perform emergency lifesaving proceduresSafely transfer patients onto and lift and carry stretchers into the ambulanceRequirements:Skills and experience incumbent to function with proficiency at the BLS level of serviceMust be 18 years of age or olderHigh School Diploma or GEDTennessee Licensure as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-BasicValid Driver's License with an F endorsement and with a good driving recordCurrent CPR cardConsent to a criminal background checkAbility to lift/push/pull at least 100+ lbs.Preferred:PHTLS CertificateITLS CertificateNational Registry CertificationWhat We Offer:Competitive PayPTOOvertime opportunitiesVariety of elective benefits including Medical, dental, and Vision insurance, and 401KUniformsOn-site continuing educationFamily culture based on open communicationEMS career advisersEqual Employment Opportunity:LifeCare Ambulance - Memphis/Mississippi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.If you are a motivated and compassionate EMT looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity.