AEMT - Mon EMS; Part-time

Position: AEMT - Mon EMS (Part-time)
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The primary focus of the AEMT is to provide basic and advanced limited emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system and for those patients who require non-emergency or interfacility medical transport. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. AEMTs function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight.

AEMTs perform interventions with the equipment typically found on an ambulance. The AEMT is a link into the health care system and resource for routine and interfacility transports.
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS****:
**** EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
** 1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. National Registry of AEMTs Emergency Medical Technician certification
3. West Virginia Office of EMS AEMT Certification
4. Valid Driver’s License
5. Emergency Vehicle Operations Course or ability to successfully complete within six (6) months of hire
6. Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers (AHA Preferred)7. Successful completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) within (1) month of hire

IS 100:
Introduction to the ICS System

IS 200:
Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

IS 700:
An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

IS 800:
National Response Framework, an Introduction
8. ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) or PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support) certification (obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed within 2 years of certification date)9. PEPP (Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers), PALS (Pediatric Life Support), or EPC certification (obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed within 2 years of certification date)
** PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS****:
**** EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
** 1. Associate or Bachelor's degree
2. AMLS (Advanced Medical List Support) or ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)3. GEMS
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* EXPERIENCE:

**** 1.
** 2 or more years of experience as a field provider at the AEMT level
** CORE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

** The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties.  Other duties may be assigned.
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** Safety Culture:
** The AEMT will lead by example to ensure that all activities performed while on duty at Mon EMS are done in a manner to ensure the safety of Mon EMS personnel, our patients, and the community. This includes attitude toward safety such as, but not limited to vehicle safety, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) compliance, scene management, routine facilities maintenance, etc.
2.
** Quality Assurance – Readiness:
** Ensures that in-service vehicles, supplies, controlled substances, and equipment have been thoroughly checked. Ensures that all reported discrepancies are corrected at the earliest possible time.  Documents and reports discrepancies to the appropriate supervisory officer.
3.
** Work Attitude:
** The AEMT will: take the initiative to complete work assignments without prompting; exert maximum effort and serve as a role model for coworkers; demonstrate persistence during the performance of daily duties; bring a high level of energy to job performance; and maintain an optimistic demeanor during job performance. 4.
** Acting with Integrity:
** The AEMT will: aim to reduce waste in daily operations; follow all appropriate ethical standards in the workplace; consistently act honestly and display the highest level of integrity; be accountable and accept personal responsibility for her or his own actions; and understand the importance of ethical behavior in the face of adversity or contrary public opinion. 5.
** Communication:
** The AEMT will understand the importance of effective…