Your next adventure starts here! Castle Park is looking for a new Emergency Medical Technician to join the team!
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
As the Emergency Medical Technician you will ensure the safety of Guests and Team Members providing medical and first aid treatment to as neededin a timely manner.
SUMMARY
The EMT is responsible for providing basic to advanced levels of life support and medical emergency treatments to patients at accident or illness scenes. Work includes the delivery of high-quality emergency patient care, utilizing proper equipment, and adequate treatment methods while exercising sound judgement and decision making skills.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide quality patient care and emergency medical treatment to individuals of all ages in the pre-hospital setting, as per scope of practice by State law and Medical Director approved protocols.
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured persons.
- Determine the nature of the illness or injury and administer treatment decisions based on appropriate protocols, techniques, resources, and equipment available to treat the illness or injury.
- Maintain accurate documentation for patient care and condition, for all emergency medical treatments provided.
- Assist with routine maintenance, inventory, cleanliness, and readiness of First Aid Office; inspects equipment for functionality and keeps the office organized.
- Reports any damage, problems, or malfunctions to management.
- Understand and comply with safety and infection control procedures.
- Maintain composure in high pressure and emergency situations.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights.
- Assist other departments if needed.
- All other duties assigned by leadership.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with California Child Labor Laws
- Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Maintain thorough knowledge of current EMT standards of care, equipment use, and function.
- Practical knowledge of rescue and emergency medical principles, practices, and techniques.
- Practical knowledge of handling bloodborne and/or airborne pathogens.
- Ability to maintain composure in a high-stress work environment or emergencies.
- Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine safe and proper courses of action; ability to problem-solve and take initiative
- Ability to perform invasive advanced medical procedures, per level of certification, during emergencies.
- Ability to file reports and maintain accurate records.
- Ability to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat or reach above shoulders.
- Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday.
- Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to lift patients of varying weights and sizes.
Working Condutions:
- Subject to a variety of stressful emergency situations involving people or property
- Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold , direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, and other weather conditions
- Frequent exposure to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, vibrations, and heavily populated environments.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Education:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Current EMT certification/license in the state of California
- NREMT certification
- Current CPR certification
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Experience:
- 1+ years of previous work experience in an emergency care setting highly desired.
Pay Rate: $18.50 - $20 / hr.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
- Morning Shift
- Afternoon Shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range: