Emergency Medical Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, families, and visitors.
• Ensures a safe work environment and provides patient care in accordance with written protocols approved by the Medical Director.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a formal EMT/Paramedic training program.

Required Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
• ACLS – American Heart Association.
• PALS – American Heart Association.
• Current registration with the National Registry of Paramedics (NREMT).
• Current Louisiana EMT license.
• CPI (as required per requisition requirements).

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience working with and maintaining confidential information.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Minimum 2 years current experience as a registered EMT/Paramedic.