Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Could you be our next EMT with Main Line Health at Riddle Hospital in Media, PA?

Shift: 12 hour shifts 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am - Full Time & Per Diem opportunities available!

Why work as an EMT with Main Line Health?

Make an Impact! You make all the difference! The EMT is a leader, and integral component, of the pre-hospital care provider team, providing basic life support and facilitating advanced life support to any individual in need of care in time of sudden illness or injury. In this fast-paced role, you would provide emergent care in a pre-hospital setting, maintaining treatment standards and protocols. Use your quick thinking skills and the ability to work closely as a team to provide the best patient care possible as an Emergency Medical Technician.

Develop and Grow your Career! At MLH, you are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally

Benefits include: We offer a number of employee discounts to various activities. Our 100% employer-funded pension plan guarantees monthly retirement income, and our 403(b) offers tax-deferred savings with matching contributions to boost your retirement! Balancing a healthcare career with family care is challenging, yet only 10% of health systems offer support. With Bright Horizons' child and adult care benefits, our employees can balance their career, we offer a trusted resource for caring for loved ones both at work and home.

Experience

• Minimum of two years of pre-hospital basic life support experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medications carried for use by the EMT-Paramedic in the treatment and management of neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
• Knowledge of basic and advanced life support and resuscitation procedures for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients consistent with level of training and certification.
• Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately assess and manage care.
• Knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to appropriately operate basic equipment and assist with the operation of advanced equipment.

Required Education & Licensures/Certifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Successful completion of an approved EMT-MAST program or its equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of practical and written examinations administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
• Current Pennsylvania certification as an EMT
• Current driver's license valid in Pennsylvania with a copy on file.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Hazmat Awareness and EVOC
• Other certifications are encouraged, such as: NREMT, PHTLS, BTLS, Fire I or equivalent.