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Emergency Med Tech / Intermed

Emergency Med Tech / Intermed

University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Emergency Med Tech / Intermed

Requisition ID

req31371

Working Title

Emergency Med Tech / Intermed

Position Grade

09

Position Summary

Under general supervision, provides basic to intermediate-level emergency rescue and care to the ill and injured, to include assessment of illness and / or injury, management of illness / injury, preparation for transport, transfer of information, and patient care. Guides and supports lower level EMT's and / or students in the performance of related duties, as required.

Typically works on an on-call basis as per schedule or as otherwise required.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment

  • May be required to submit immunization records for review for required vaccines and TB testing.
  • UNM will provide Hepatitis vaccination, candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
  • Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience in the field of pre-hospital EMS. Certification / Licensure : NM Licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT / Intermediate.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of AFD / BCFD / AAS protocols

EVOC or National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course

Completed FEMA ICS 100 or 200 on-line training

Experience as an EMT-Intermediate in an emergency medical system with greater than 2,500 calls yearly

Experience supervising lower level EMT's

Additional Requirements :

  • Pre-Employment physical examrequired.
  • Must be able to obtain a UNM Vehicle Driver's License upon hire.
  • May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening
  • UNM ProvidesHepatitis vaccination, candidate may decline vaccination through declinationform or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
  • Additional Requirements

    Campus

    Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

    Department

    Emergency Med Consortium (558C)

    Employment Type

    Staff

    Staff Type

    On-Call

    Term End Date

    Status

    Non-Exempt

    Pay

    Hourly : $18.09-$23.58

    Benefits Eligible

    ERB Statement

    As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

    Background Check Required

    No

    For Best Consideration Date

    Eligible for Remote Work

    No

    Eligible for Remote Work Statement

    Application Instructions

    Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

    Provide resume and cover letter.

    Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

    The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

    The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and / or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit Refer to for a definition of Regular Staff.

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