Transport EMT

Building Name: UVMMC - UVM Healthnet Transport

Location Address: 84 Ethan Allen Drive, South Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: CCS Transport

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day/Night

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $21.69 Mid $27.95 Max $34.20

Recruiter: Jaclyn Kimak

The UVM HealthNet Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) functions as an integral member of a multidisciplinary transport team, planning, providing, and evaluating direct care to patients in all states of health and wellness in the pre-hospital, intra-facility and inter-facility settings. The EMT assists with the necessary treatment and care of patients, whether ill or injured, during the transport, by ground or air ambulance, and in the pre-hospital setting or from one healthcare facility to another.


EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED) required
  
• Nationally Registered EMT
  
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
  

EXPERIENCE:

• Relevant EMS experience with direct patient care required.
  
• 6 months of emergency vehicle operation experience, strongly preferred.
  

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

• National Registry EMT Certification (NREMT) (required)
  
• Must obtain state certification/licensure for assigned location within 14 days of start
  
• Must obtain additional state certification/licensure within 1 year of hire as explained below
  

• If an employee is assigned to a Vermont location, they must obtain a Vermont Office of Emergency Medical Services EMT Licensure within 14 days of start. They must also obtain a New York Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification within 1 year of hire
  
• If an employee is assigned to a New York location, they must obtain a New York Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification within 14 days of start. They must also obtain a Vermont Office of Emergency Medical Services EMT Licensure within 1 year of hire
  

HealthNet Financial Responsibility

• BCLS Certification (required)
  
• NIMS (required within 1 year of hire)
  
• HAZMAT Awareness (required within 1 year of hire)
  
• EVOC (required within 1 year of hire)
  

UVMHN See Policy HR-I-02 Certification Reimbursement Program

• PEARS
  
• GEMS
  
• Other as approved by HealthNet and/or UVMHN
  

This is a bargaining union position.