EMT Basic; FSW posted about ago Falck Southwest Fort Worth, TX

Falck
is a global emergency medical services provider originating from Denmark that services 4 states in the US including:
California, Colorado, and Texas. Falck has been operating in the US since 2010 and is one of the largest private providers of emergency medical services in the country today. Our BLS and ALS services impact not only the lives of our patients, but their families and communities.

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The primary responsibility of the EMT is to respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, provide basic life support (BLS) as needed, and transport sick or injured persons to the appropriate medical facility.

• Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• 401(k) with company match
• Training and Career Development

• Presents himself/herself in a professional manner and displays a good public image for the employee and Falck USA in accordance with company policy.
• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Falck USA, including the operation’s Standard Operating Procedures and Medical Protocols.
• Participates and completes all daily assignments proficiently, punctually and in accordance with the directives of the Operations Supervisor, General Manager and other management team members.
• Completes appropriate documentation in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Provides an environment and equipment conducive to safety for patients, family members, visitors, and employees, and in compliance with set precautions and approved standards. Assesses risks to patient safety.
• Operates the emergency vehicle in a safe manner at all times.
• Maintains vehicles and stations in a clean and presentable manner at all times. The employee shall strive to exceed Falck USA expectations for cleanliness of the vehicles and stations.
• Responds to instructions from dispatcher and drives specially equipped emergency vehicles to specified locations.
• Develops and strives to achieve personal and professional goals established by the employee. Utilizes all resources available to achieve personal and professional goals.
• Maintains communications equipment, medical equipment and supplies in accordance with applicable standards.
• Other duties as assigned by Management

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Current State of Texas EMT Basic certification
• Successfully complete Falck Southwest (Falck SW) new employee orientation program including all clinical components of said program.
• Obtain and maintain unrestricted Medical Director authorization at the level of EMT Basic.
• Successfully complete driver training approved by Falck SW and maintain such training on a schedule as approved by Falck SW.
• Current American Heart Association CPR for the Healthcare Provider card or Current American Red Cross CPR Card
• Satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Falck USA Driving Policy.
• Other qualifications specific to the local operation and/or contract.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other employees and medical agencies to provide the highest level of patient care.
• Ability to read and interpret all required documents and write required reports and correspondence.
• Physical ability to perform all tasks required in the performance of typical EMT duties including but not limited to bending/stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting at established weight requirements, climbing, working at heights, etc. (satisfactorily meet company physical assessments/tests).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work effectively with a diverse range of individuals, teams, managers, supervisors, and external customers. Excellent ability to communicate and work cohesively across Department lines.
• Must have the ability to consistently deliver outstanding customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Strong organization skills and attentiveness to detail.
• Ability to maintain a professional manner and appearance at all times.
• Within 3 months of employment, EMT must have:
  • CEVO (Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator) or Falck USA equivalent
  • Other Medical Director required…