EMT, Emergency Medical Technician

JOB SUMMARY:

EMT for Event Medical Services. Working special events, spring training games, outdoor events, festivals, concerts, and sports. Assess patient condition, develop a plan of care, render treatment, and determine a plan for release or transport. This is contract work on an "as needed" basis. EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.

We are seeking confident and experienced EMT's who can work alone or with other providers who will assess and often give definitive care to those attending/participating in special events, endurance sports, and other specialty venues.

This will be given to those who are able to work weekdays as well as weekends. Please note this in the additional questions area, about being able to pick up shifts.

Med Star Solutions is an Event Medical Services provider for youth sports, sporting events, marathons, concerts, festivals, private parties, and other events where medical staff may be needed.

• Flexible Hours. You bid for the events you prefer to work
• Exciting changes in types of venues, locations, clients, and activities
• Our excellent team of medical providers. We are pleased to be a great team of dedicated caregivers who come together to share our skills, experience, and dedication
• Educational opportunities. We provide our EMT's training to utilizean expanded scope of practice and training in sports and event medicine. All courses will include CE Units.

• Provide proactive medical assistance during assignments.
• Conduct thorough patient examinations, identify signs of illness or injury, and assist fellow medical personnel as needed.
• Administer efficient basic life support within licensure limits and Med Star Solutions-approved protocols prior to and during transport.
• Document patient conditions and treatments on EMS run reports, recording non-medical patient information when necessary.
• Conduct regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Demonstrate full knowledge of basic life support equipment and its correct usage.
• Control patient surroundings in the absence of qualified personnel, minimizing danger and managing bystander actions.
• Adhere to FCC regulations for electronic communications equipment usage.
• Attend scheduled mandatory meetings and assist in setting up/breaking down medical locations or facilities.
• Communicate inventory needs and restock basic supplies as required.
• Complete company reports and logs electronically or on paper as needed.
• Assist in training employees, following required protocols, and document necessary training.
• Meet established hours or shift requirements and comply with job description, company policies, and relevant standards.
• Remain knowledgeable about company protocols, operational procedures, and policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

These duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions.

This is not a typical EMT Job. Our providers roam the venue, or may have to hike in on outdoor events. Lifting or carrying of patients and equipment, climbing stairs or steps, working in unusual geographic settings such as ditches, hills, embankments, high elevations – natural or manmade;
Hiking up to ten miles to gain access to a patient; working during periods of inclement weather, including extreme heat and cold, rain, and other changing weather; working with small, delicate items such as oxygen tubing, bandaging materials, IV setups when assisting advanced partners, medications, etc. visually assessing the safety and condition of the emergency scene and the patient, verbally communicating with patients, co-workers, medical personnel and the public either directly or indirectly via electronic communication equipment, driving the ambulance in emergency and non-emergency situations.

Environments that may lead to environmental conditions can include: extreme heat or cold, hazardous materials, electrical emergencies,…