Location: DC - Washington Job Type: Health Care
Professional Services
Transportation Base Pay: $11.00 - $15.17 /Hour Required Education: High School Bonus:
Required Experience: Not Specified Other:
Required Travel: Not Specified Employee Type: Full-Time Relocation Covered: Not Specified Industry Healthcare - Health Services, Transportation
Job ID: DC EMT B 20108
Company: American Medical Response Phone: 800-462-9111 ext 73100 Contact: Mark Nuessle Fax:
Email: Precyous.wilson@amr.net Description American Medical Response is diverse and dynamic. From the lush islands of Hawaii to the mile-high streets of Denver to the beautiful landscapes of New England and more than 250 locations in between, AMR is the leader in emergency and non-emergency pre-hospital care and transport. We’re always looking for dedicated individuals who want to be part of our patient-focused team.
EMT Basic
EMT is responsible for the transport and care of medically ill and traumatically injured patients in emergency and non-emergency situations. The EMT-B is responsible for following the standards of practice for the EMT-Ambulance/Basic as published in the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Standard Training Curricula with American Heart Association guidelines superseding. The EMT-B is also expected to function competently as a driver.
Requirements EMT Basic Requirements:
Must meet the core job functions and job qualification standards for field operations personnel as described in the Standard Operating Procedure manual.
Unless otherwise specified, the guidelines for clinical competency for EMT-Basic shall be as published in the current EMT-Basic text by Brady. American Heart Association guidelines shall supersede.
MD EMT certifcation required and NR preferred.
Must possess a current driver’s license .
Current adult and child CPR certification from AHA.
Full time employees must be available for recall in times of crisis.
Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by the Company and outlined in the Standards Operations Procedure manual.
In States where required, must possess a current Class D driver’s license.
Must be at least 18years old.
Must have HS Diploma or GED
Thank you for your interest in American Medical Response of Washington, DC. The AMR Washington DC operation provides scheduled and immediate interfacility transportation and event standby services to our customers in the metropolitan area including Northern Virginia, Maryland, and the District from our DC facility. Currently we have several openings for EMTs and Paramedics that are Maryland Certified and National Registry Certified preferred.
Minimum certification requirements are State of MD EMT-B, EMT-I or EMT-P certification, valid CPR certification, and an acceptable driving record to be considered. Additional certifications a plus.
If you are in need of the Maryland Certification, you can obtain information from the following link: http://www.miemss.org/home/EMSProvid...7/Default.aspx
If you are in need of the National Registry Certification, you can obtain information from the following link: https://www.nremt.org.
We are in the business of helping people, so we know how important the right benefits are to our employees. AMR offers a comprehensive benefits package with flexibility and freedom of choice.
Benefits help you take care of your own needs. They help protect you and your family. They also may give you additional financial security and peace of mind. Benefits may vary by location and may be based on collective bargaining agreements in certain areas. The current offerings may include:
Medical, Dental and Vision Care
Basic and Supplemental Employee Life
Supplemental Spouse and Dependent Life
Basic and Supplemental Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company Match
Voluntary Benefits (Banking, Pet, Legal, Auto and Home)
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Employee Discount Program