Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Trainee
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Job Description
About Company:
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, they are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Their hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
Job Description:
Primary Function/General Purpose Of Position
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Trainee will work under direct supervision of an assigned Preceptor within Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). The EMT Trainee will assist staff with patient or non-patient duties as assigned while attending an approved EMT Basic Course.
Essential Job Functions
• Attends an approved BSMH approved EMT Basic course while employed.
• Complete weekly assignments as assigned (e.g., maintains proper reports and records, observes the dispatch center, and shadows leaders, maintenance for vehicle and equipment, orders and stocks supplies, etc.).
• Participates in mandatory trainings (e.g., ambulette training, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC), first aid, etc.)
• Partners with EMT Basic for patient transports.
Licensing/Certification
• Valid state driver’s license (required)
• Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) (required within 3 months of hire)
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Certification (required within 3 months of hire)
• EMT Basic Course Completion (required within 6 months of hire)
• EMT State of Ohio National Registry license (obtained within 3 months of course completion)
• STNA (State Tested Nursing Aide) (preferred)
Education
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
Work Experience
• 1 year experience with incident-free driving (required)
• 1 year experience as a STNA (State Tested Nursing Aide) or Medical background (preferred)
