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DescriptionAn Emergency Medical Technician- Advanced must be Currently licensed in the state of Kentucky and have a Current BLS certification.Requirements<ol><li>Supports the mission, policies, and procedures established by Com-Care.</li><li>Provides service Director with upcoming availability within a timely manner to allow scheduling.</li><li>Maintains a professional appearance while providing patient care and adheres to all established dress code policies.</li><li>Completes all required documentation for each patient/activity/run performed and turns in all run forms and associated paperwork within the time frame specified in agency policy.</li><li>Reports to work for scheduled shifts, regularly reports to work when requested short notice (Less than 24hr) when available.</li><li>Interacts professionally with 911 dispatch and adheres to all communications protocols.</li><li>Maintains a clean, safe, and well stocked Ambulance during their shift. Completing All shift Check documentation prior to end of the assigned shift.</li><li>Provides Advanced Life Support in Emergency and Non-Emergency situations According to established Medical Protocols</li><li>Responds promptly to all Emergency and Non-Emergency calls, Adhering to Service policy regarding in-service times.</li><li>Must demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in driving of Ambulance in emergency and non-emergency situations.</li><li>Must know and practice the proper techniques of moving, repositioning, and transferring of patients from and to bed, stretcher and/or wheelchair. Practices safe and effective lifting techniques.</li><li>Performs Advanced Life Support procedures such as IV’s, Intubations and other Skills as described in Medical Protocol as an Advanced procedure with minimal Difficulty.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of Universal Precautions and Infection Control practices in preventing the spread of disease/infections among employees, patients, family members and other Heath Care providers.</li><li>Establishes early ALS intervention/ Care on medical emergencies by providing Oxygen, monitor and initial eval within 10 minutes of arrival.</li><li>Performs basic housekeeping procedures while at assigned station to promote a clean and safe work place.</li><li>Must demonstrate knowledge of proper procedures for immobilization and patient packaging as directed by agency medical protocol.</li><li>Must demonstrate knowledge of Advanced Life support procedures according to Established Medical Protocols. Has good knowledge of all medical protocols.</li><li>Participates in Service – Sponsored mandatory training and attends Medical staff meetings to increase ALS skills and knowledge.</li><li>Constantly strives to maintain and increase job related skills and knowledge by attending all in-service and educational programs offered by the agency.</li><li>Initiates and promotes effective working relationships by utilizing appropriate Interpersonal communication skills with all staff members.</li><li>Identifies and initiates resolution of conflict with self and others using appropriate Channels of communication.</li><li>Demonstrates a positive attitude toward supervision, instruction and is cooperative with implementing new and/or revised policies and procedures.</li><li>Presents a professional and well groomed appearance abiding by Com-Care dress code while at work or on call.</li><li>Interacts appropriately with patients, family members and visitors in the patient’s Home, office or other Health Care locations.</li><li>Promotes patient privacy and maintains confidentiality of patient and employee Information by complying with the Confidentiality policy.</li><li>Assumes responsibility for personal growth and accountability by identifying own Strengths and weaknesses.</li><li>Reports to work as scheduled and works time scheduled. Clocks in by time scheduled.</li><li>Promptly notifies the appropriate staff member/supervisor in the event of illness/absence, abiding by set agency policy providing adequate time for supervisor to find a replacement.</li><li>Absenteeism is infrequent and for just reason, with no unexcused absences.</li><li>Attends all staff, management and committee meeting</li></ol>

Advanced EMT - FULL-TIME - Todd County

Advanced EMT

Licensed in Kentucky as EMT-Advanced with current BLS certification; able to perform ALS procedures and drive ambulance; maintain documentation and professional conduct.