Advanced EMT

Acadian Companies - Beaumont, TX

Part-time,Full-time

Beaumont, TX

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Advanced EMT position at Acadian Ambulance involves providing timely and efficient pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation for sick and injured individuals. The role requires adherence to local, state, national, and company standards of practice, ensuring patient safety and effective communication with medical personnel during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct careful examinations of patients for signs and symptoms of illness/injury.
• Administer basic and advanced life support care within licensure limits and approved protocols.
• Provide safe and efficient transport of patients in the ambulance to medical facilities.
• Document all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports.
• Conduct regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure readiness.
• Ensure the ambulance and equipment are clean and in proper working order after transport.
• Document and report needed repairs to maintenance departments and supervisors.
• Operate the ambulance safely and efficiently, following company driving guidelines.
• Attend mandatory meetings and complete assigned station duties.
• Order supplies and equipment to replenish inventories as needed.
• Precept new employees and EMT students if approved as a preceptor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National and/or State certification as an Advanced EMT as per state requirements.
• Current CPR certification established by the American Heart Association.
• Valid state-issued driver's license equivalent to a Louisiana Class 'D' license.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate professionally and effectively.
• Knowledge of company protocols, operational procedures, and safety regulations.
• Ability to drive large vehicles in various conditions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in emergency medical services or related fields.
• Advanced training in emergency medical care techniques.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options for part-time and full-time shifts.