What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMT-IV Tech position at Lakes Region Ems, Inc?
Lakes Region EMS is an Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance service, with a rural and urban service area just northeast of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. We have bases in Rush City, North Branch, and Lindstrom Minnesota, as well as St. Croix Falls and Milltown Wisconsin. We take great pride in our ability to deliver care to our community. Our ambulances are staffed with highly trained Paramedics and EMTs equipped to provide emergency treatment for traumatic injuries and sudden illnesses.
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to join our healthcare team. As an EMT, you will play a crucial role in providing prehospital emergency medical care to patients in various settings, including accidents, medical emergencies, and interfacility transfers. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing patients' conditions, administering basic medical treatments, and safely transporting patients to medical facilities for further care. This position requires quick thinking, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in challenging circumstances.
Individuals who are successful at Lakes Region EMS encompass,
• a growth-based mindset, with a desire to continue learning and growing personally, professionally, and clinically
• demonstrate enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and lead by example
• initiative, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities
• effective oral and written communication skills to effectively represent Lakes Region EMS
• the ability to build strong, constructive relationships, with the skills to have productive accountability conversations with co-workers and organizational partners to promote positive interpersonal relationships and organizational success
• professional and positive representation of Lakes Region EMS to coworkers, patients, community partners, and external stakeholders
• a team approach, i.e., collaborate and work well with others
• knowledge of (or ability to learn) advanced life support (ALS) procedures and protocol
• the ability to think critically while performing medical assessments and emergency medical treatments