Grady EMS Academy Students: Advanced EMT

Grady Health System • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) provides emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures in accordance with established medical protocols under the direct supervision of the Paramedic. Ensures assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times. Provides safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. Exemplifies excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Georgia EMT- I or A certification is required.
• Maintain current American Heart Association-Healthcare Provider Card for Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable MVR according to departmental standards once employed.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of basic life support protocols, principles of emergency ambulance operations and current hospital principles as defined by national, state and regional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures.
• Ensure assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness.
• Provide safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations.
• Exemplify excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians, and vendors.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Continuing education opportunities
• Professional development programs
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED