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UPMC Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Wellsboro - Casual Opportunities in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Join Our Team as a Casual EMT at UPMC Wellsboro!
Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care and looking for a flexible work schedule? UPMC Wellsboro is seeking dedicated Casual EMTs to join our team! This role offers various shifts, including rotating weekends and holidays, making scheduling flexibility a key asset.
Why UPMC Wellsboro?
Career Advancement : Take advantage of opportunities for career growth and educational development.
Supportive Environment : Be part of a team that values integrity and the highest level of patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Documentation : Accurately complete patient records and state charts for all transports and transfers, including detailed narratives of patient conditions.
Vehicle Operation : Safely operate emergency vehicles, ambulances, wheelchair vans, and passenger vans under both routine and emergency conditions.
Emergency Care : Perform automatic external defibrillation when indicated and provide basic life support for patients of all ages.
Equipment Maintenance : Clean vehicles and equipment, perform daily checks, and report maintenance issues.
Communication : Effectively communicate with the Lycoming County Communications Center and Fire/EMS units using UHF, VHF, and cellular telephones.
Patient Assessment : Conduct thorough patient assessments and initiate prehospital care according to established standards.
Support Functions : Restock and maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, transport specimens, and ensure smooth inter- and intra-departmental operations.
Transportation : Provide prehospital transportation for emergency and non-emergency patients, including special needs patients.
Education : High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous ambulance and/or hospital experience is a plus.
Licensure and Certifications :
Valid Driver’s License
Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Completion of a Pennsylvania Department of Health-approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) within 90 days of hire
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Required Clearances:
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
If you are a team-oriented professional committed to delivering the highest level of patient care, apply today and become a part of the UPMC Wellsboro team!
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran