Emergency Medical Technician; EMT

Requirements

• EMT license in the State of Georgia.
• Minimum of 1 yr. of experience and BLS required.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs and have the strength to push & pull and stand for long periods.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Atlanta, Georgia, 30334

• Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, perform technical Emergency Medical Technician duties and assist with other related duties involved in providing age-appropriate patient care, including but not limited to: assessment & triage, and assistance as per guests’ needs.
• EMT Competency Skill Requirements: assessment and basic EMT skills.

This contract requires the rapid deployment of qualified caregivers within 24 to 48 hours to support emergency response efforts during critical situations. The service areas are made up of 5 zones (159 counties within the state).

• Zone 1: Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dade, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, Floyd, Fulton, Gilmer, Gordon, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Murray, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Polk, Rockdale, Spalding, Troup, Upson, Walker, Whitfield.
• Zone 2: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Columbia, Dawson, Elbert, Forsyth, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Jackson, Lumpkin, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, Walton, White.
• Zone 3: Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Crawford, Dodge, Emanuel, Glascock, Hancock, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Jones, Laurens, Lincoln, McDuffie, Monroe, Montgomery, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Richmond, Screven, Taliaferro, Telfair, Treutlen, Twiggs, Warren, Washington, Wheeler, Wilcox, Wilkes, Wilkenson.
• Zone 4: Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur, Dooly, Dougherty, Early, Echols, Grady, Harris, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marion, Miller, Mithcell, Muscogee, Quitman, Randolph, Schley, Seminole, Stweart, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Webster, Worth.
• Zone 5: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler, Chatham, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Effingham, Evans, Glynn, Jeff Davis, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware, Wayne.

The department shall determine the shifts to be worked and shall not guarantee any minimum number of shifts or hours. Shift assignments may include 8-12 hours shifts, based on department need. Shifts are based solely on the staffing needs at the shelter and not the supplier staff preferences.