What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT-DRIVER position at Harford County, MD?
Nature of Work
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Employee provides Basic Life Support (BLS) to victims of illness/injury, per established standards of care and in accordance with the current Maryland Medical Protocols for Emergency Medical Services Providers, and operates assigned emergency vehicles in accordance with applicable Maryland laws and standards.
Examples of Duties
(The following examples illustrate the work performed in the positions in the class. Positions may require some or all of these examples depending on the organization of work within the department. The list is not inclusive. A position may require duties not listed, if necessary, to accomplish the work of the department.)
- Respond and provide appropriate EMS care to patients on calls for service.
- Assure that all patient care documentation is complete prior to the end of the shift.
- Maintain all required certifications and licenses.
- Conduct regular inventory or assigned transport units, with particular attention to medications, fluids, and other materials subject to expiration.
- Clean and fuel assigned vehicles as required.
- Operate assigned vehicles in a safe and reasonable manner in accordance with applicable traffic laws.
- Follow all rules and regulations of Harford County.
- Conduct yourself in a professional manner without regard to the situation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Comprehensive knowledge and skills in Basic Life Support. Ability to complete appropriate patient care reports in a timely manner. Ability to operate emergency vehicles in a safe and reasonable manner. Ability to work varying hours. Knowledge of public safety communications systems. Ability to load and lift and or carry patient transport devices under all conditions. Ability to provide appropriate pre-hospital care during calls for service.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
EXPERIENCE:
Two (2) years of experience as an active BLS provider.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
EXPERIENCE:
Two (2) years of experience as an active BLS provider.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS:
- Possession of a valid Class "D" or Class "C" non-commercial driver's license with no more than three (3) points. Please be advised this position requires a valid driver's license. Your application will not be considered if you fail to include the full driver's license number on the electronic application.
- Certified Maryland Emergency Medical Technician
- Certification in MFRI Emergency Vehicle Operators Course or MFRI equivalent preferred.
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Certification in Hazmat Awareness preferred
SAFETY:
- Must comply with all Federal (OSHA), State of Maryland (MOSH), safety regulations, and applicable Harford County safety policies, procedures, or manual as required for this position.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants will be required to pass a written protocol test, practical exam, and physical.
- Successful Completion of Physical Agility Testing Required
Notes
- Please provide initial and current certification documentation along with the completed application
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