Job Information
MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service EMT-R in Marietta, Georgia
TITLE: Emergency Medical Technician - Responder (EMT-R) DEPARTMENT: EMS Operations EXEPMTION STATUS:Non-Exempt SUPERVISED BY: EMS Operations Supervisor
SUMMARY:
The EMT-R responds to emergency and non-emergency requests for ambulance service and administers pre-hospital care and inter-facility medical care in accordance with approved company medical protocols, policies and procedures. Required to drive the emergency vehicle and communicate via a two-way radio. The EMT-R is primarily responsible for the safe operations, cleaning and maintenance of the vehicle, in addition to assisting with on-scene patient care. The EMT-R is responsible for ensuring the security of the vehicle and that equipment and supply inventories are maintained.
Upon successful completion of the class and obtaining State Licensure, the recruit will be assigned a station location and shift based on current operational needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide patient care in accordance with license, company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, directives and standards. Maintain working knowledge and proficiency of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and other standards of care specific to the employees level of licensure. Response to all assigned calls in an appropriate, safe and efficient manner. Complete required documentation, obtain appropriate signatures and submit documentation as required for each assigned call at the end of each assigned shift. []{style="box-
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