EMT, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Services ​/ EMS

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Hall Ambulance Service, Inc. has served the Kern County Community for over 50 years. Join us in building a future based on our founder’s values of Care, Compassion, and Community!

This is a great opportunity to join our Hall team as an Emergency Medical Technician!

Work 12-hour shifts in Metro Bakersfield or consider a posting in one of our rural stations on 24-hour shifts in blocks of 2 shifts (48 hours at a time).

• A National or State EMT Certification.
• Valid driver license with an insurable record.
• Be at least 20 years old by the time you start work.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to compassionately serve the patients in your community.

Respond to medical emergencies in the community. Assess illnesses and injuries and administer basic emergency medical care. Provide medical treatment to the ill and injured and manage the illness or injury during transport. Prepare patients for transport via ambulance to hospital. Operate emergency vehicle and equipment to care and transport the patient effectively. Complete patient records and transfer of information to healthcare provider.

Provide compassionate patient care.

Our benefits package is designed to keep you performing at the top of your game, both at work and  includes medical, dental, vision, life, flex spending, long-term disability, and 401(k), preparing you for retirement.

We offer free paramedic prep courses and sponsor qualified EMT’s to attend our Hall Ambulance EMS Academy’s Paramedic Program.

We offer paid time off, affording you time to rejuvenate, and Company-sponsored activities, including family picnics, employee lunches, and group outings to local sporting events.

• Arrives to work on time and as scheduled in order to comply with mandated Company and EMS standards.
• Administers first-aid treatment and life-support care to sick or injured persons in the pre-hospital setting.
• Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical treatment procedures. Manages or assists paramedics and nurses in the management of illness or injury for emergency patients in accordance with specified protocol and procedure.
• Performs emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures listed in the State EMS Scope of Practice, such as splinting, medication administration, stomach suction, intubation, airway management and heart monitoring during ambulance transport.
• Operates equipment such as EKGs, external defibrillators and bag-valve mask resuscitators in advanced life-support environments.
• Observes, records, and reports to a healthcare provider the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided and reactions to drugs and treatment.
• Effectively coordinates patient care with other emergency medical team members and police and fire department personnel.
• Communicates with dispatchers and treatment center personnel to provide information about emergency situations, to arrange reception of victims and to receive instructions for further treatment.
• Prepares or assists in the preparation of patients for transport, ensuring compliance with emergency medical transport regulations, protocol and procedures.
• Inspects emergency medical equipment and vehicles to ensure serviceability and compliance with safety and infection control regulations and standards.
• Completes and transfers patient care information and records as per established procedures. Takes every reasonable precaution to maintain security and protection of sensitive data.
• Provides comfort and reassurance to patients and patients’ family members.
• Safely operates emergency vehicle in accordance with state law and company protocols, including during stressful situations.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• EMT Certification from a recognized EMT training program.
• Valid & current State of California Certification as an EMT in good standing. Kern County certification may be obtained during orientation.
• Valid & current Class C California Driver License.
• Insurable by Hall Ambulance Service, Inc. driver’s…