EMS Tech - Full-Time (Throckmorton)

Facilitates EMS Director in the coordination of the operation of the ambulance service. Answersemergency calls and makes transfers. Administers first aid and relays information to dispatcher,or other tasks as delegated from your supervisor. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: - Education: High School graduate or equivalent required. - Licenses, Registry or Certification: ECA Certification or higher, CPR certification ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Must maintain a 7 minute response time while on primary coverage, and a 15 minute response time while on backup coverage. - Must perform weekly inventory and inspection of Medic 1 and Medic 2. - Must clean and restock Medic 1 and Medic 2 after each emergency run or patient transfer. - Evaluate and make sure that both ambulances are in good working condition; are clean inside and out; are stocked sufficiently and have gas and oxygen. - Must complete all continuing education and maintain all personal certifications and licenses. - Maintain all required logs and attend all called meetings. - Submit runs to TDH through the Trauma Registry. - Review all run sheets for completeness and accuracy to submit to the Trauma Registry and record in the Q.A. - Coordinate with the EMS director to ensure that all charges are recorded on all run sheets and are turned into the billing department daily. - During periods of high patient census, will assist the nursing staff with coverage on the floor or in the ER as necessary. Will assist with coverage in the Rural Health Clinic to alleviate the nursing staff when necessary. Will cross train in other departments such as lab and X-Ray to assist when patient census is high or staffing is necessary.