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Remycorporation
Emergency medical technician job in Atlanta, GA
This is a fully on site opportunity with a fast growing company that has offices in Atlanta, GA.
No 3rd party calls please
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$32k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
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Adventhealth 4.7
Emergency medical technician job in Calhoun, GA
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
+ Paid Time Off from Day One
+ 403-B Retirement Plan
+ 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Well-being Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
+ Pet Benefits
**Schedule:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Day (United States of America)
**Address:**
1035 RED BUD RD NE
**City:**
CALHOUN
**State:**
Georgia
**Postal Code:**
30701
**Job Description:**
**Schedule** - 6a-6p with rotating weekends
+ Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
+ Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
+ Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
+ Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
+ Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:**
High School Grad or Equiv (Required) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, EmergencyMedical Tech Cert (EMT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
**Pay Range:**
$15.16 - $24.26
_This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._
**Category:** Medical Assistant & Technician Services
**Organization:** AdventHealth Gordon
**Schedule:** Full time
**Shift:** Day
**Req ID:** 150660803
$15.2-24.3 hourly 2d ago
Certified Surgical Tech- Operating Room(OR) - Fulltime Day
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Emergency medical technician job in Hiram, GA
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Fulltime Certified Surgical Tech
Inpatient OR experience strongly preferred
Certified Surg Tech required- Ortho a plus
must be willing to take call as needed and live within 45 minutes max( prefer 30 minutes or less) for patient safety needs in the OR.
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
DEFINITION:
Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care
- Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse
- Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report.
- Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse
- Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes.
- Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability
- Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment.
- Serves as patient advocate including patient care and safety.
- Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room.
- Assists in preparing room for the next patient.
- Assists in transporting patients.
- Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team
- Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments He/she has the knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case
- Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card.
- Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies.
- Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards
- Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator.
- Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out.
- Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
- Assists in draping sterile field.
- Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
- Prepares sterile dressings.
- Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens.
- Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument
- Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees
- Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases
- Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse.
- Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises
- Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases
- Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment.
- Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development
- Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs
- Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires
- Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity
- Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees.
- Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment
- Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons
- Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned
- Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent
- Cares for surgical equipment and accessories
- Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area
- Maintains stock/medical supplies
- Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned
- Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary
Required Minimum Education:
High school diploma Required or
GED Required or
Graduate of an accredited (for example: CAAHEP and ABHES) program in surgical technology Required or
licensed practical nurse Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Cert Surgical Tech or Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or Tech in Surgery - Certified
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
National certification Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care
Ability to delegate to other team members as required
Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential
Strong detail orientation required
Knowledge of surgical procedures required
Basic computer skills are required
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations
Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, Excel
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$27k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
Firefighter, Recruit
Dekalb County 3.8
Emergency medical technician job in Decatur, GA
Salary Range: $46,802 - $75,351 Hiring Rate $53,040
The purpose of this classification is to prevent, suppress and extinguish fires and to perform other related firefighting activities. Incumbents in this classification attend the fire academy.
This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Attends training sessions as required to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, rules and regulations; reads professional literature and training materials; completes tests and skills assessments; and obtains and maintains professional affiliations.
Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations; responds to instructions from dispatcher; and contacts appropriate related agencies as needed.
Provides protection of life and property; suppresses, controls and extinguishes fires; performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries; assists individuals from burning structures; establishes openings in buildings for entrance, ventilation, or salvage; ventilates smoke and gas from buildings; performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris; assists with cleanup activities; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer.
Responds to a variety of emergency calls requiring the administration of basic first aid and medical treatment.
Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response; checks/maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire station; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing personal equipment, hoses/pumps, and other tools and apparatus; and ensures the emergencymedical service equipment is properly stocked and operational.
Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable regulations, policies and procedures; maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; and attends shift meetings, workshops and seminars as appropriate.
Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting/testing equipment, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning quarters, or grounds maintenance; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required; must be at least 18 years of age; previous work experienced preferred.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license. Must obtain and maintain NPQ Firefighter II and EMT-B within 18 months in this classification.
$46.8k-75.4k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Firefighter/Paramedic (Certified)
City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3
Emergency medical technician job in Johns Creek, GA
Join Our Team as a Firefighter in the City of Johns Creek! Are you ready to make a difference and serve your community in a meaningful and impactful way? The City of Johns Creek Fire Department is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our ranks as Firefighters. If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to help others in their time of need, this is the opportunity for you.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Community Impact: As a Firefighter, you will be on the front lines, responding to emergencies and providing vital medical care. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors and fellow residents.
Cutting-Edge Training: We provide state-of-the-art training to prepare you for any situation. You'll receive the education you need to excel in your role from advanced medical techniques to modern firefighting strategies.
Career Growth: We believe in investing in our team members' growth. With various opportunities for advancement, promotions, and specialized training, you can build a rewarding and long-lasting career within our department.
Team Camaraderie: Join a tight-knit family of professionals who support and uplift each other. You'll work collaboratively in high-stress situations, forging bonds that last a lifetime.
COMPETITIVE PAY
Firefighter Paramedic: $66,740 - $75,996* (additional Paramedic Bonus of $2,500 annually)
Firefighter EMT: $57,764 - $65,774*
* Advertised pay does not include FLSA overtime and holiday earnings
We are currently offering a generous $5,000 sign-on bonus (after the completion of one year)! We offer excellent healthcare options and fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!).
YOUR NEW ROLE
Working on a 48/96-hour rotation with 10 shifts/month, you will respond to emergency calls, including fires, medical incidents, rescues, and hazardous materials incidents. Your skills will be tested to provide immediate medical care and support to patients in various situations. You will operate firefighting and emergencymedical equipment with precision and skill and collaborate with fellow firefighters and first responders to ensure a coordinated and efficient response.
REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred).
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
* National Registry or Georgia State-certified EMT Basic, EMT Intermediate, EMT Advanced, or Paramedic
* BLS Certification
* NPQ Firefighter I
* NPQ Firefighter II
* Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in high-stress environments.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
* No felony convictions
* 2+ years of experience as a certified Firefighter with a paid professional fire department
* 20/20 vision with or without correction
* Ability to hear within the normal range with or without correction
* 18 years or older
ABOUT US
The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home.
JOIN US
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Firefighter? Apply now by submitting your resume, cover letter, and certifications through our online application portal. Join us in upholding the safety and well-being of the City of Johns Creek.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Johns Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class or status protected by law.
IMPORTANT
By submitting your resume online, you hereby authorize the City of Johns Creek to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application from all previous employers, references, and educational institutions. You also hereby release from liability the City of Johns Creek and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information. You understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made by you on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if you are employed, whenever it may be discovered.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position.
Top of Form
The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
$66.7k-76k yearly 5d ago
Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic
City of Sandy Springs
Emergency medical technician job in Atlanta, GA
Sandy Springs Fire Department
Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic
The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is hiring certified firefighter/AEMT and firefighter/Paramedics for full time positions working a 24/48 hour shift.
The Sandy Springs Fire Department is a small, busy department with five stations comprised of 8 companies (2 aerials, one tower ladder, one heavy squad, and four engines). We are staffed with full time firefighter/EMTS and firefighter paramedics. Our three shifts are organized within a traditional rank structure with a Battalion Chief overseeing the work of Captains, Lieutenants, Fire Apparatus Engineers, and Firefighters.
We have an excellent pay and benefits package!
Salary Schedule:
FF1/PMDC - $64,976.94
FF2/PMDC - $74,314.34
Annual COLA and performance bonus where eligible
Additional bonus money yearly for participation in a number of specialty teams (TEMS, TRT Squad, Bike Medics, Honor Guard, Fire and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators)
148 hours of overtime built into the yearly work schedule
The City of Sandy Springs offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
HSA and FSA accounts
Retirement accounts (457 and 451) with 12% yearly and a 5% matching program
Tuition reimbursement for college classes
Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave
Paid military leave
72 hours of paid training leave per year to attend Fire Service training classes
Annual Health and Wellness assessment
We hope you will consider the SSFD and reach for an opportunity to be a member of the premier metro area fire department.
Job Description
Under the direction of a Fire Captain/Lieutenant, the Firefighter I is responsible for conducting fire department emergency and non-emergency activities during an assigned shift; engages in emergency scene activities including basic firefighting and emergencymedical care; directs and performs a variety of staff support functions; and performs related work as assigned.
Overview of Duties, Responsibilities, and Position Requirements
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and does not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position.
Purpose of Classification
The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance activities, and with providing emergencymedical treatment, medical transportation, and/or assistance to Firefighter/Paramedics.
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Adheres to all city fire codes, ordinances and fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer.
- Drives designated fire apparatus, emergency, and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station.
- Responds with assigned fire company to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds.
- Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul; recognizes and preserves evidence of arson or other types of crimes.
- Selects and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including fire hoses, nozzles, ropes, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems; strategically positions fire apparatus; monitors controls and gauges.
- Locates water source; lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, raises and climbs ladders, and uses chemical fire extinguishers.
- Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards; mitigates hazardous materials incidents; takes/applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols.
- Provides emergencymedical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital signs, basic life support, patient assessment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), spinal immobilization, starting IV fluids, maintenance, triage, defibrillation, inserting esophageal obturator airways, and/or other treatment; may assist patient with own medications per local protocols; implements infectious control procedures.
- Assesses the effects of treatment; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities; provides emergencymedical transport of injured persons as necessary; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case.
- Performs various types of rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication of individuals from structures, trenches, underground entrapment, machinery, or vehicles, searches and rescues of fallen victims in high angle rescue situations in which rappelling is necessary, and/or animal rescue.
Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving public transportation (I.e. Rail, Passenger Bus, Aircraft) as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with public transportation crises such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and spilled fuel containment.
- Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving multi-story/high-rise buildings as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with high-rise emergencies such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and operating fire control systems.
- Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented; assists fellow firefighters and guides new recruits; maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as designed.
- Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, medical professionals, and other department employees.
- Prepares, decontaminates, inspects, inventories, repairs, and/or maintains fire equipment, apparatus, hoses, tools, materials, turnout gear, first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operation; tests equipment on a regular basis; practices proper disposal of bio-hazard waste; fills air cylinders; performs post-fire clean-up.
- Prepares pre-fire plans including layout of building and hydrant locations; checks fire hydrants for proper function.
- Establishes and maintains good working relations with the public; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches fire safety and prevention; responds to questions and requests for information; investigates public complaints; executes disaster pre-plans as needed.
- Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addresses, and related material for reference and/or review.
- Attends shift meetings, seminars, drills, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with medical and rescue techniques and equipment.
- Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files.
- Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and its officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction.
Additional Functions:
This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position, which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods, as stated in policies adopted by City of Sandy Springs.
- Maintains personal fitness and appearance to comply with uniform requirements and department guidelines and regulations.
- Performs miscellaneous duties including; raising and lowering the flag, conducting fire station tours, securing station facilities, requesting/restocking supplies, preparing meals, general housekeeping and station cleaning, painting, polishing station metal, and basic grounds maintenance.
- Answers the telephone; provides information, advice, and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
- Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed.
- Required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as deemed necessary.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Job Requirements
- Must possess and maintain Georgia Fire Standards and Training Council (GFSTC)
- Firefighter certification AND National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 certification.
- Must possess and maintain Georgia and/or National Registry EmergencyMedicalTechnician Intermediate, Advanced EmergencyMedicalTechnician or Paramedic license.
- Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification.
- Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Have not been convicted of a felony in the past 10 years.
- Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including:
- Must pass a physical fitness assessment.
- Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation.
- Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations and drug screen.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Proof of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) Hazardous Materials Operations
$65k-74.3k yearly 16d ago
FIRE PARAMEDIC SUPPORT FIREFIGHTER - *MUST BE CERTIFIED*
Henry County, Ga 3.9
Emergency medical technician job in McDonough, GA
* The purpose of this classification is to administer appropriate emergencymedical treatment to victims of accidents and other life-threatening situations, assist with firefighting tasks, maintain emergencymedical equipment and vehicles, and assist with emergencymedical training and certification programs.
* The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
* Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned crew or co-workers: confers with supervisor to obtain direction regarding work assignments and priorities; organizes tasks in order to complete assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers, assists with complex/problem situations, and provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations.
* Performs basic life rescue duties: administers basic first aid, CPR, and medical treatment; or stabilizes victims who are dealing traumatic medical issues: and may respond to airway management, cardiac emergencies, allergic reactions, altered medical status, cerebral vascular accidents, or various medical traumas.
* Provides advanced emergencymedical care to injured and sick persons: conducts physical examination of patients; obtains medical histories; identifies and evaluates various mechanisms of injury; formulates treatment plans; and extricates, stabilizes, and transports patients.
* Communicates with medical personnel at emergency treatment facility: obtains instructions regarding further treatment and arrange for reception of patients at treatment facility; administers medication to victims on-site and in transit to medical facility if necessary and as approved by the medical director and/or doctor; and performs proper techniques associated with moving patients between incident site, stretcher, ambulance, and treatment facility bed.
* Maintains a state of constant readiness and preparation for emergency response: checks and maintains stock of equipment and supplies on emergency vehicles; assists in preparing for subsequent emergencies, such as cleaning and testing vehicles, medical equipment, tools and apparatus; ensures that emergencymedical service equipment is properly stocked and operational; orders supplies and medication as necessary; and performs basic maintenance duties as well as completing station and vehicle checklists.
* Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations: may serve as a driver and/or pumper operator; responds to instructions from dispatcher; contacts appropriate related agencies as needed; connects fire hoses to hydrants and lays hose from the fire engine to the fire scene; performs basic firefighting duties by operating fire apparatus and equipment.
* Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to emergencymedical care and firefighting; maintains and awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; attends shift meetings, training and certification classes, workshops and seminars as appropriate; and ensures completion of required annual certification hours.
* Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.
* Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Gemesis, CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
* Operates or utilizes various emergencymedical equipment, firefighting equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies in order to complete assignments: operates and maintains communications equipment and personal protective equipment in hazardous situations.
* Communicates co-workers, police personnel, local and state public safety officers, hospital personnel including doctors and nurses, fire and accident victims and their families, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
* Performs other related duties as required
* High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical EMT/Paramedic training; supplemented by one year of experience in related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
* Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s). Must complete Firefighter I certification within twelve (12) months of hire, and possess and maintain certification as a Paramedic in the state of Georgia. Must additionally pass annual written, oral and physical examinations.
* Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all County or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
Henry County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions described in this job description. Henry County encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Henry County will comply with all applicable federal regulations and Henry County's insurance requirements governing workplace anti-drug and alcohol programs. Henry County employees shall be subject to the provisions of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988.
$28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Plasma Center Paramedic - EMT-P - Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Biolife 4.0
Emergency medical technician job in Kennesaw, GA
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Job Description
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
About the role:
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).
How you will contribute
You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medicalemergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.
What you bring to Takeda:
High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements
Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
Two years in a clinical or hospital setting
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - GA - Kennesaw
U.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$22.04 - $30.31
The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - GA - Kennesaw
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
$22-30.3 hourly 7d ago
Full-time Certified Firefighters EMT I or above only
Decaturga
Emergency medical technician job in Decatur, GA
FT Certified Firefighters - $3,000 Signing Incentive on First Check
Reports to: Fire Officer
Department: Fire
Salary: $50,856 - $53,435
Hours o f Work: Full-time
Major Responsibilities:
Leadership - Seek and incorporate customer feedback for continuous improvement. With a positive attitude create a productive, motivating, and ethical work environment. Promote development of leadership, management and technical skills for self and other employees. Create a high performance culture.
Effective Management - Demonstrate a commitment to safety and ability to ensure high quality services and values. Contribute to a superior work culture. Be accountable for the proper maintenance of personal and departmental equipment. Provide responsive and timely feedback on status and progress of work.
Teamwork - Provide and require excellent customer service through cooperative and collaborative team and individual efforts. Create an atmosphere of reliance and collaboration. Build effective relationships coworkers to develop a culture of teamwork, and cultivates positive relationships with the general public.
Quality Service - Prevents, mitigates, combats, suppresses and extinguishes fires; provides basic emergency care to sick or otherwise injured; performs salvage overhaul after fire is suppressed. Inspects fire department equipment during tour of duty to ensure preparedness and efficient response to emergency and non-emergency incidents. Performs fire prevention building inspections and building familiarization activities such as pre fire plans to mitigate risk. Inspects incident scenes post response to diagnose the origin of an incident. Conducts fire education programs to diverse audiences. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Inspects all emergency care equipment during tour of duty to provide for preparedness in the event of an incident. Completes requisite documentation after emergency calls. Conducts CPR education programs to diverse audiences. Performs related duties as assigned by station officers.
Minimum Qualifications & Physical Requirements:
Must be eighteen (18) years of age.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Have a valid State of Georgia Driver's License or ability to obtain (Non-commercial Class A or B) with satisfactory motor vehicle record (MVR).
Must be Certified as a Fire Fighter EMT-I or higher.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and continuously lift and carry heavy objects (51-100 lbs.) and stand, sit, bend, squat, twist, crawl, climb, grasp and manipulate tools and equipment under severe working conditions.
Employee may be exposed to exhaust fumes, dust, cleaning fumes, fire fumes, pollen, and other related environmental conditions.
Employee will perform work in situations or controlled settings, and employee must be able to perform work in hazardous conditions and in uncontrolled settings when the need arises.
Ability to live and work for a 24-hour shift within a confined work setting, with a diverse work group of male and female employees of all ethnic groups and religions, as an integrated part of a cooperative team effort.
How to Apply: All applications must be submitted online at ***************** /jobs
The City of Decatur is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
$50.9k-53.4k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Advanced EMT Competitive Pay/Night and Weekend Differentials
Team Health Care Clinic 3.7
Emergency medical technician job in Atlanta, GA
Apply Description
Join Team Mobile Health Care - Now Hiring EMTs in Georgia!
Based in Tennessee | Expanding into Georgia (Atlanta/Dunwoody Area)
Team Mobile Health Care (TMHC) is proud to expand operations into Georgia! We're seeking dedicated EMTs and AEMTs to help us deliver outstanding patient care while growing with a dynamic, values-driven team.
Position: EMT / AEMT
You'll respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, deliver Basic Life Support (BLS), assist with interfacility transfers, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and care.
Primary Responsibilities
Respond to medical and traumatic emergencies.
Provide BLS care during emergency calls and patient transfers.
Work within TMHC and Georgia EMS protocols.
Assist ALS teams within your scope of practice.
Complete clear and accurate patient documentation.
Represent TMHC with professionalism and compassion.
Daily Duties
Ensure vehicles and equipment are cleaned, stocked, and ready.
Drive and respond safely, following all legal and company protocols.
Follow infection control and Universal Precautions.
Mentor and train fellow team members when needed.
Participate in community outreach and education.
Report on time, in uniform, and stay shift ready.
Qualifications
Current Georgia EMT or AEMT certification (DPH/OEMS)
Current CPR - BLS (AHA preferred)
Valid driver's license
Ability to lift and maneuver 150 lbs. with assistance
Professional, team-oriented, and patient-focused
Must be 25 years old
Rate of Pay
EMT - Basic $23.00 per hour
EMT - Advanced $24.50 per hour
What We Offer
We believe in taking care of our team so you can take care of others.
Paid Shift Differentials
Referral Bonuses for qualified candidates
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Annual Performance Review
Paid CEUs for License Renewal
Regular Incentives for eligible employees
Family-Friendly Quarterly Division Outings
Ongoing Training, Mentorship & Career Growth
Supportive, Team-Driven Culture
Job Details
Location: Atlanta / Dunwoody, Georgia
Status: Full-time, Part-time, or Per Diem
Reports to: Daily Supervisor
Environment: Fast-paced, team-oriented EMS operations
Why TMHC?
Growing, multi-state EMS provider
Leadership that values you as a professional
Transparent communication and room for advancement
Competitive pay + comprehensive benefits
A mission built around care, community, and compassion
Apply Now!
Help shape the future of EMS in Georgia. Join a team that puts people first-patients, providers, and families alike.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$23-24.5 hourly 12d ago
Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic
Sandyspringsga 4.3
Emergency medical technician job in Sandy Springs, GA
Sandy Springs Fire Department
Firefighter 1 / 2 - Paramedic
The City of Sandy Springs Fire Department is hiring certified firefighter/AEMT and firefighter/Paramedics for full time positions working a 24/48 hour shift.
The Sandy Springs Fire Department is a small, busy department with five stations comprised of 8 companies (2 aerials, one tower ladder, one heavy squad, and four engines). We are staffed with full time firefighter/EMTS and firefighter paramedics. Our three shifts are organized within a traditional rank structure with a Battalion Chief overseeing the work of Captains, Lieutenants, Fire Apparatus Engineers, and Firefighters.
We have an excellent pay and benefits package!
Salary Schedule:
FF1/PMDC - $64,976.94
FF2/PMDC - $74,314.34
Annual COLA and performance bonus where eligible
Additional bonus money yearly for participation in a number of specialty teams (TEMS, TRT Squad, Bike Medics, Honor Guard, Fire and EMS Instructors, Arson Investigators)
148 hours of overtime built into the yearly work schedule
The City of Sandy Springs offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
HSA and FSA accounts
Retirement accounts (457 and 451) with 12% yearly and a 5% matching program
Tuition reimbursement for college classes
Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave
Paid military leave
72 hours of paid training leave per year to attend Fire Service training classes
Annual Health and Wellness assessment
We hope you will consider the SSFD and reach for an opportunity to be a member of the premier metro area fire department.
Job Description Under the direction of a Fire Captain/Lieutenant, the Firefighter I is responsible for conducting fire department emergency and non-emergency activities during an assigned shift; engages in emergency scene activities including basic firefighting and emergencymedical care; directs and performs a variety of staff support functions; and performs related work as assigned.
Overview of Duties, Responsibilities, and Position Requirements The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. In addition, specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the class and does not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance activities, and with providing emergencymedical treatment, medical transportation, and/or assistance to Firefighter/Paramedics. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Adheres to all city fire codes, ordinances and fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. - Drives designated fire apparatus, emergency, and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. - Responds with assigned fire company to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. - Provides control of fire situation including suppression and extinguishment, forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue of victims, salvage and overhaul; recognizes and preserves evidence of arson or other types of crimes. - Selects and properly operates fire service tools and equipment including fire hoses, nozzles, ropes, appliances, and the components of sprinkler and standpipe systems; strategically positions fire apparatus; monitors controls and gauges. - Locates water source; lays and connects hose, acts as nozzle or backup person in the direction of water streams, raises and climbs ladders, and uses chemical fire extinguishers. - Identifies dangerous building conditions, electrical emergencies, hazardous materials, and ancillary health hazards; mitigates hazardous materials incidents; takes/applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evacuates individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols.
- Provides emergencymedical care as an EMT-I/A which may include basic first aid, checking vital signs, basic life support, patient assessment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), spinal immobilization, starting IV fluids, maintenance, triage, defibrillation, inserting esophageal obturator airways, and/or other treatment; may assist patient with own medications per local protocols; implements infectious control procedures. - Assesses the effects of treatment; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities; provides emergencymedical transport of injured persons as necessary; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case. - Performs various types of rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication of individuals from structures, trenches, underground entrapment, machinery, or vehicles, searches and rescues of fallen victims in high angle rescue situations in which rappelling is necessary, and/or animal rescue. Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving public transportation (I.e. Rail, Passenger Bus, Aircraft) as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with public transportation crises such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and spilled fuel containment. - Aids and assists with emergencies or incidents involving multi-story/high-rise buildings as assigned; performs a variety of tasks associated with high-rise emergencies such as rescue, fire extinguishment, first responder medical assistance, and operating fire control systems.
- Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented; assists fellow firefighters and guides new recruits; maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus as designed. - Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications; exchanges information with dispatchers, medical professionals, and other department employees. - Prepares, decontaminates, inspects, inventories, repairs, and/or maintains fire equipment, apparatus, hoses, tools, materials, turnout gear, first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operation; tests equipment on a regular basis; practices proper disposal of bio-hazard waste; fills air cylinders; performs post-fire clean-up. - Prepares pre-fire plans including layout of building and hydrant locations; checks fire hydrants for proper function. - Establishes and maintains good working relations with the public; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches fire safety and prevention; responds to questions and requests for information; investigates public complaints; executes disaster pre-plans as needed. - Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addresses, and related material for reference and/or review. - Attends shift meetings, seminars, drills, and training sessions as required to maintain knowledge of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with medical and rescue techniques and equipment. - Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other documents associated with daily responsibilities of this position; maintains administrative records and files. - Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and its officers or representatives when activities are related to investigations within city jurisdiction.
Additional Functions: This classification is designated as a safety sensitive position, which is subject to random drug and alcohol testing and any other drug testing methods, as stated in policies adopted by City of Sandy Springs. - Maintains personal fitness and appearance to comply with uniform requirements and department guidelines and regulations. - Performs miscellaneous duties including; raising and lowering the flag, conducting fire station tours, securing station facilities, requesting/restocking supplies, preparing meals, general housekeeping and station cleaning, painting, polishing station metal, and basic grounds maintenance. - Answers the telephone; provides information, advice, and guidance; takes and relays messages and/or direct calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary. - Substitutes for co-workers in temporary absence of same; provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. - Required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as deemed necessary. - Performs other related duties as required.
Job Requirements
- Must possess and maintain Georgia Fire Standards and Training Council (GFSTC) - Firefighter certification AND National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 certification. - Must possess and maintain Georgia and/or National Registry EmergencyMedicalTechnician Intermediate, Advanced EmergencyMedicalTechnician or Paramedic license. - Must possess a High School Diploma or a GED Certification. - Must possess a valid US Driver's License, must possess a GA Driver's License at time of employment. - Must be 18 years of age. - Have not been convicted of a felony in the past 10 years. - Must successfully complete all steps in the hiring process including: - Must pass a physical fitness assessment. - Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation. - Must successfully pass post-offer polygraph examination, psychological and medical evaluations and drug screen.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Proof of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification - Proof of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) Hazardous Materials Operations
$65k-74.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EMT
Carequest EMS LLC
Emergency medical technician job in Atlanta, GA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join Our Family!
The best part of Pinnacle EMS is our courteous and kind team members who strive to make every patient experience positive. Our focus is YOUR growth, whether it be in healthcare or any other sector, we want YOU to set goals and achieve them...with our help! We strongly believe in work/life balance and quality of life, so we have varying shift options available to ensure our team members don't experience the typical EMS burnout. We also believe that EMTs/Paramedics should be well compensated, so we always seek to pay our team members above market averages and higher pay for events and special transports.
Joining the Pinnacle Family means access to a multitude of benefits and perks including
PTO & Paid Sick Time
100% Company Paid Dental
100% Company Paid Vision
100% Company Paid Short-Term Disability
100% Company Paid Life Insurance
$300 Monthly Company Contribution to United Healthcare Major Medical Insurance,
Company Paid Massages
Employee Assistance Program & More!
What we bring to the table:
Competitive Pay with a weekly performance bonus allowance
Post Licensure Skills on Newport Ventilator will be provided once hired
Generous Benefits Package as mentioned above
Comfortable stations stocked with snacks, coffee, and drinks with a space to relax
Opportunities to work in fun & exciting environments: Movie Sets, Concerts, High School Sporting Events
As we expand our footprint in Georgia, we will remain focused on being the greatest support of our team members. If you are motivated, and hard-working and believe you will bring value to our growing team, please apply today!
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $21/hour
Expected hours: 30-36 hours per week/fixed shift
Schedule:
10-hour shift
12-hour shift
Holidays
Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Georgia EMT License & CPR Certification (Required)
Requirements:
What you'll be doing:
As an EMT, you will function within the scope of Pinnacle EMS' clinical and operational protocols, as well as abide by all of our processes, policies, quality standards, and expectations of quality patient care and exceptional customer service.
Provide BLS service to/from pre-scheduled Dialysis appointments, Doctor's appointments, Discharges from hospitals or facilities, Hospice transports, and Event standby.
Positively and Effectively engage with healthcare and community partners to ensure a continuum of care at all facilities we serve.
Understand, address, and resolve patient/customer needs to ensure the most appropriate treatment and/or course of action.
Remain calm, and professional and display patience while working in difficult and stressful situations.
Requirements
At least 18 years or older
High School Diploma or GED
Certified as an EMT in the State of Georgia
Valid GA Driver's License
Valid CPR Card
Clean 3 MVR (if not, you will only be allowed to tech in this position)
Clean Background Check
Drug-Free
Ability to Lift to 200lbs with Partner
$21 hourly 21d ago
EMT or Paramedic - Full Time
Medcor, Inc. 4.7
Emergency medical technician job in Conyers, GA
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working in a construction environment able to climb stairs and work at heights as needed Looking to use your skills outside of EMS Ready to challenge yourself in a new direction Do you routinely engage in conversations with everyone you meet Do you treat your patients as good if not better than you would treat yourself Do you like job perks good pay and great benefits If so this may very well be the last job application youll ever have to fill out Heres why people love working for Medcor Stability Weve been around since 1984Opportunities galore Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job There are opportunities to move vertically horizontally and geographically Annually 20 of our openings are filled by internal employees The fact is opportunity exists here Training We believe in it and well train and support you to be the best you can be We feel we offer more training than most other companies Travel With new clients and projects added daily there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country We have an open door policy Do you have something to say Speak your mind We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization In this position you will provide oversight and support of clinic workflows logistics and scheduling You will also be responsible for the clinic operations You will work collaboratively with key client stakeholders including health safety environmental HR and benefits professionals as well as working with medical and operational leadership at Medcor This hands on manager position includes patient care ongoing workers compensation case management Return to Work RTW program support treatment plan monitoring and OSHA record keeping This position will work closely with outside medical providers A typical day in the life of a Medcor Clinic Manager Administer and manage health service functions and daily clinic operations Provide superior customer service to Medcors client and employees Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcors Evidence Based Medicine protocols known as the Medcor Care Protocols MCPsBuild and maintain internal team relationships Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts Collaborate with client professionals in health safety and environmental practices Collaborate with client human resources and benefits professionals on clinic issues Document and manage information using electronic medical records software and other tools Pre employment and post offer screenings Physical Assessment Testing PATsCase management OSHA record keeping General administrative duties You Must Be able to operationally lead and support a clinic team Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying and current CPRBLS certification Have strong computer and other technology skills navigate cell phones texting fax machines etc as well as familiarity with EMR software Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag Possess excellent verbal written communication skills Have a positive and outgoing personality Be willing to go above and beyond just because thats who you are Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible Be able to have fun Its a Plus If You are comfortable working in a construction environment You have relevant occupational health experience You have experience in emergencymedicine or critical care Benefits We dont just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves Our benefits include paid time off health and dental insurance 401K with match education reimbursement and more To learn more about Medcors Culture click here Medcor Philosophy Medcor embraces a set of simple interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work To preserve our pioneering entrepreneurial spirit we impart our values through the ongoing BetterMedcor campaign encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program and to support one another during tough times Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace EOEMFVetDisability We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
$32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PARAMEDIC- FIRE
Clayton County, Ga 4.3
Emergency medical technician job in Jonesboro, GA
PARAMEDIC JOB TITLE: PARAMEDIC DEPARTMENT: FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED; Must have a current State of Georgia Paramedic License, must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license and/or Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL), must be a US Citizen or possess resident status, must maintain current certifications, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardia Life Support (ACLS). May be required to attain and maintain additional certifications specific to assignment.
NATURE OF WORK:
The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and specialized work functions associated with preparing for and responding to fire, rescue, and disaster emergency calls, with protecting life and property, with supporting fire safety, prevention and equipment maintenance tasks, and with providing advanced emergencymedical treatment activities.
SOME OF THE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Enforces all County Fire codes, ordinances as well as fire laws and regulations of the state in order to protect life and property; complies with all rules, orders, and instructions issued by superior officer. Drives emergency and/or other fire vehicles to transport emergency/fire personnel and equipment to/from incident scene as necessary from any station. Maintains current knowledge of metro area and County geography/streets; selects most efficient route; utilizes warning lights and siren to alert traffic. Responds to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous materials, and vehicle accidents with a company; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. Trained in basic fire suppression to facilitate response to emergency calls involving fires, hazardous material, and vehicle accidents with a company; evaluates scene upon arrival; may direct traffic and control crowds. Identifies dangerous conditions, electrical emergencies, and hazardous material and ancillary health hazards; applies appropriate precautions and procedures; informs and/or evaluates individual and implements appropriate medical protocols. Performs various type pf rescue operations as assigned, such as extrication from trenches, machinery, vehicles, water rescues, and search for possible drowning victims. Responds to emergency and non-emergencymedical calls; overseas work of and guides EMT on assigned shifts: assesses and determines needs of the patient and/or situation; communicates information to the emergencymedical dispatcher. Assigns priorities of care, assesses critically ill and injured treatment: provides medical assistance during fore ground activities. May be assigned to medical sector of incident operations. Performs advanced emergencymedical treatment such as interpretation of diagnostic signs, stabilization of victims, administration of heart-related drugs and defibrillation. Initiates basic and advanced life support procedures according to established standing orders; assesses the effects of treatment; relays complete medical information to hospital personnel assuming the case; provides emergencymedical transport of sick or injured persons as necessary. Monitors and communicates effectively and coherently over the radio channels while imitating and responding to radio communications; performs regular radio tests. Prepares. Inspects, inventories, repairs and/or maintains first aid equipment, and vehicles for safe operations; and tests equipment on a daily basis. Establishes and maintains positive public relations; attends community meetings; promotes and teaches emergencymedical safety and injury prevention; responds to questions and requests information. Communicates with supervisors, employees and other departments, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities; review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains current field code manuals, policies and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, addressed and related material for references and/or review; maintains knowledge of medical operations techniques. Completes and prepares a variety of forms, logs, requests, records, reports, correspondence, and various other document associated with the daily responsibilities of the position; maintains administrative records and files. Cooperates with federal, states and local law enforcement agencies and their officer or representatives when activities are related to investigations within the County jurisdiction. Attend required training sessions; verifies that individual training is documented to the departments training records, reports all missed scheduled training to supervisor for rescheduling. Administer medications to victims on-site and in transit to medical facilities if necessary as approved by the medical director. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Selection will be made from a register of eligible applicants that may be established by education, work experience, test score, personal interview, credit check, criminal history, driving history (copy of driver=s license may be required), drug screen, and/or physical examination.
TO APPLY:
Applications may be submitted on-line at our County Website until the position is filled.
Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Rev. 07/2019
To download a copy of this job description click here.
Position : 2072
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : FIRE
Grade : GRADE 22
Posting Start : 07/09/2023
Posting End : 12/31/9999
MINIMUM SALARY: $59,209.05
$59.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,401 per week
Lancesoft 4.5
Emergency medical technician job in Alpharetta, GA
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, rotating
Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN - Emergency Room (ER I)
Location: Atlanta, GA 30308
Contract Length: 13 Weeks (90 Days)
Shift: Nights - 12 Hours
Requirements:
• Active GA or Compact RN License
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience
• Travel experience preferred
• Trauma experience required
Facility Highlights:
• Very busy Emergency Department
• High-acuity patient population
NSHSHC
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
$66k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
Med Tech
The Phoenix at James Creek
Emergency medical technician job in Cumming, GA
Community Name The Phoenix at James Creek
Shift Details
Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide
Mon- Fri; Every other weekend
The Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and well being of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services. Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication care assistance/administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide
Resident Care
Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process
Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs
Supports the Wellness Nurse with Completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident on a monthly basis
Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out
Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit
Assist with resident care as needed
Requirements:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide
Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide
A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities
Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
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$26k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
Patient Care Tech PCU Days
Adventhealth 4.7
Emergency medical technician job in Calhoun, GA
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
* Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
* Paid Time Off from Day One
* 403-B Retirement Plan
* 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
* Career Development
* Whole Person Well-being Resources
* Mental Health Resources and Support
* Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
1035 RED BUD RD NE
City:
CALHOUN
State:
Georgia
Postal Code:
30701
Job Description:
Schedule - 6a-6p with rotating weekends
Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
High School Grad or Equiv (Required) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, EmergencyMedical Tech Cert (EMT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
Pay Range:
$15.16 - $24.26
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
$15.2-24.3 hourly 2d ago
Certified Surg Tech - All Facilities
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Emergency medical technician job in Roswell, GA
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
All Wellstar Locations
Sign-On Bonus Offered
Relocation Assistance Available
Various Shifts
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team.
DEFINITION:
Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case
* Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card.
* Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies.
* Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards
* Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator.
* Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out.
* Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
* Assists in draping sterile field.
* Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases
* Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
* Prepares sterile dressings.
* Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens.
* Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument
* Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees
* Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases
* Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse.
* Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises
* Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases
* Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment.
* Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care
* Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse
* Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report.
* Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse
* Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes.
* Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment.
* Serves as patient advocate including patient care and safety.
* Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room.
* Assists in preparing room for the next patient.
* Assists in transporting patients.
* Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient.
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team
* Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments
Practice Development
* Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs
* Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires
* Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity
* Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees.
* Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment
* Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons
* Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period
Other duties as assigned
* Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent
* Cares for surgical equipment and accessories
* Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area
* Maintains stock/medical supplies
* Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned
* Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
CST - Cert Surgical Tech or LPN - Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or TS-C(NCCT) - Tech in Surgery - Certified
BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
National certification Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care
Ability to delegate to other team members as required
Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential
Strong detail orientation required
Knowledge of surgical procedures required
Basic computer skills are required
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations
Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, Excel
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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$27k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Firefighter- Pre-Qualified
Dekalb County 3.8
Emergency medical technician job in Decatur, GA
Salary Range: $17.72 - $28.53/Hour Hiring Rate $55,692
IF YOU ARE NOT CURRENTLY A CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER, APPLY TO FIREFIGHTER RECRUIT
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to prevent, suppress and extinguish fires and to perform other related firefighting activities. Incumbents in this classification have successfully completed training at the fire academy.
This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations; responds to instructions from dispatcher; and contacts appropriate related agencies as needed.
Provides protection of life and property; suppresses, controls and extinguishes fires; performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries; assists individuals from burning structures; establishes openings in buildings for entrance, ventilation, or salvage; ventilates smoke and gas from buildings; performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris; assists with cleanup activities; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer.
Responds to a variety of emergency calls requiring the administration of basic first aid and medical treatment.
Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response; checks/maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire station; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing personal equipment, hoses/pumps, and other tools and apparatus; and ensures the emergencymedical service equipment is properly stocked and operational.
Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures; maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; and attends shift meetings, workshops and seminars as appropriate.
Participates in fire prevention, pre-fire planning and other fire education activities; conducts fire safety programs, apparatus displays and skills demonstrations; conducts tours of fire station and fire trucks; and participates in community events and fund raisers.
Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting/testing equipment, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning quarters, or grounds maintenance; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work.
May train as a fire apparatus operator to obtain engine operator license.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required; previous work experience is preferred.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license or equivalent license from state of residence; must possess and maintain Georgia State Firefighter Certification, NPQ Firefighter II and EmergencyMedicalTechnician-B. May be required to obtain and maintain additional certifications as deemed necessary by Fire Rescue career path.
$17.7-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Firefighter/EMT (Certified)
City of Johns Creek, Ga 4.3
Emergency medical technician job in Johns Creek, GA
Join Our Team as a Firefighter in the City of Johns Creek! Are you ready to make a difference and serve your community in a meaningful and impactful way? The City of Johns Creek Fire Department is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our ranks as Firefighters. If you possess a strong sense of responsibility, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to help others in their time of need, this is the opportunity for you.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Community Impact: As a Firefighter, you will be on the front lines, responding to emergencies and providing vital medical care. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors and fellow residents.
Cutting-Edge Training: We provide state-of-the-art training to prepare you for any situation. You'll receive the education you need to excel in your role from advanced medical techniques to modern firefighting strategies.
Career Growth: We believe in investing in our team members' growth. With various opportunities for advancement, promotions, and specialized training, you can build a rewarding and long-lasting career within our department.
Team Camaraderie: Join a tight-knit family of professionals who support and uplift each other. You'll work collaboratively in high-stress situations, forging bonds that last a lifetime.
COMPETITIVE PAY
Firefighter Paramedic: $66,740 - $75,996* (additional Paramedic Bonus of $2,500 annually)
Firefighter EMT: $57,764 - $65,774*
* Advertised pay does not include FLSA overtime and holiday earnings
We are currently offering a generous $5,000 sign-on bonus (after the completion of one year)! We offer excellent healthcare options and fantastic retirement benefits, including 12% of your base pay to 401a, $1 for $1 up to 5% match in the 457(b) retirement plans with financial adviser services available at no additional cost (this could be a total of 22%!).
YOUR NEW ROLE
Working on a 48/96-hour rotation with 10 shifts/month, you will respond to emergency calls, including fires, medical incidents, rescues, and hazardous materials incidents. Your skills will be tested to provide immediate medical care and support to patients in various situations. You will operate firefighting and emergencymedical equipment with precision and skill and collaborate with fellow firefighters and first responders to ensure a coordinated and efficient response.
REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred).
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
* National Registry or Georgia State-certified EMT Basic, EMT Intermediate, EMT Advanced, or Paramedic
* BLS Certification
* NPQ Firefighter I
* NPQ Firefighter II
* Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in high-stress environments.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
* No felony convictions
* 2+ years of experience as a certified Firefighter with a paid professional fire department
* 20/20 vision with or without correction
* Ability to hear within the normal range with or without correction
* 18 years or older
ABOUT US
The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 10th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 82,000 residents and 284 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked the #1 Best Atlanta Suburb in 2024 by livability.com and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to pioneer health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home.
JOIN US
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Firefighter? Apply now by submitting your resume, cover letter, and certifications through our online application portal. Join us in upholding the safety and well-being of the City of Johns Creek.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City of Johns Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class or status protected by law.
IMPORTANT
By submitting your resume online, you hereby authorize the City of Johns Creek to contact, obtain, and verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application from all previous employers, references, and educational institutions. You also hereby release from liability the City of Johns Creek and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make employment decisions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information. You understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made by you on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate termination of employment if you are employed, whenever it may be discovered.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position.
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The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.
$66.7k-76k yearly 5d ago
Learn more about emergency medical technician jobs
How much does an emergency medical technician earn in Alpharetta, GA?
The average emergency medical technician in Alpharetta, GA earns between $25,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average emergency medical technician range of $26,000 to $59,000.
Average emergency medical technician salary in Alpharetta, GA
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