Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced

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Job Title:
Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced

Cost Center:
451561091 RLHos-Emerg Trans-Ground

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Employee Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Variable (United States of America)

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) provides pre-hospital 911 emergency care and transport of sick and injured patients by ambulance as needed. Under the supervision of the Emergency Room RN, assists in the Emergency Department and other patient care areas as needed. Participates in the Nursing Service Quality Improvement program for problem identification and problem solving.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

For positions requiring education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent, educational qualifications must be from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education and Accreditation.

Minimum Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) training program.

Preferred/Optional: None

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required: Demonstrated proficiency with administering complex treatment, maintaining composure under pressure, and communicating to individuals in stressful situations. Proficient with reading, writing and speaking English.

Preferred/Optional: Proficient with reading, writing and speaking in alternate languages.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

The following licensure(s), certification(s), registration(s), etc., are required for this position. Licenses with restrictions are subject to review to determine if restrictions are substantially related to the position.

Minimum Required:

• Current licensure by the State of Wisconsin as an AEMT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred/Optional:

• Current licensure by National Registry as AEMT at the time of hire.
• Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) certificate at time of hire.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable and compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.

Exclusion From Federal Programs: Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System's Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.

Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.