Emergency Medical Technician responds to an emergency call, assesses the situation, obtains a basic medical history and physical examination of the patient, and provides emergency care at the scene and during transit to the hospital. Utilizes necessary medical equipment to treat the patient and ascertains the extent of their injuries or illness. Being an Emergency Medical Technician communicates with the medical care facility receiving the patient about the patient’s condition, status, and arrival time. Requires a high school diploma, registration with the EMT National Registry, licensure by state EMS Authority. Additionally, Emergency Medical Technician typically reports to a manager. Emergency Medical Technician’s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position’s specialty is the main requirement.
Emergency Medical Technician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Emergency Medical Technician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%);
- Performs other duties as assigned or required;
- Drives response vehicle. (20%).
Requirements:
- Current EMT certification/license in the state of Texas;
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
- One (1) year of experience in an emergency care setting preferred;
- Current Healthcare Provider level CPR certification;
- Maintain a valid Texas driver’s license and good driving record. Ability to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment.