Job Details
Job Location
Peoria Market - Peoria, IL
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Illinois EMT License
Salary Range
$17.42 - $18.86 Hourly
Description
Join Team AMT! Now hiring for full-time Basic EMT positions in the Peoria area!
Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.
Our EMTs are responsible for caring for patients in emergency response situations, during interfacility transports, and during standby events. Peoria EMTs have the opportunity to work 10 or 12-hour shifts on BLS and / or ALS trucks. Shift schedules may also be available in Pekin and Chillicothe areas. Shift bid is done twice annually. Sign-on Bonus Available!!!
Job Duties :
- Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care
- Provide patients with emergency care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment
- Document patient information, condition, and treatment
- Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
- Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment in accordance with company vehicle check-off sheets and inventory requirements.
- Operate and drive an ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws
- Assist paramedics in all advanced life support situations
- Maintain current certification(s) according to provisions set forth by the governing licensure
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
- Present and promote a positive company image
Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits :
Sign-on Bonus Available!403(b) account with 50% company matchPaid Time OffHoliday Pay - six paid holidays each year : New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas DayPayroll Direct DepositFurnished UniformsPaid Continuing EducationTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accountsDisabilityLife InsuranceFitness Center MembershipsQualifications
Required Qualifications :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) requiredCurrent EMT license in IllinoisCurrent American Heart Association BLS CPR certificationMust possess a valid Illinois driver's license1 year of experience in an emergency care setting preferredAbility to bend, pull, push, and lift up to 100 pounds (subject to physical exam)Ability to follow oral and written instructionsDemonstrated ability to implement clinical care in accordance with outlined policies and proceduresAbility to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment