EMC Job Opportunities

"Work and live in a community that appreciates you. Practice your profession where it matters. Lower cost of living, higher quality of life. Emanuel Medical Center wants you!"

Emanuel Medical Center, P.O. Box 879, 117 Kite Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Fax: 478-289-1385 Email: humanresources@remove-thisemanuelmedical.org

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES’ APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE MANAGER. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR POSITIONS OTHER THAN THOSE POSTED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

724 AEMT/EMT Part Time

Job Description

Position Description                                                                                                             

Primary responsibility is for the pre-hospital emergency medical care of the citizens of Emanuel County.  This includes both emergency and non-emergency medical care and transportation.  Secondary responsibilities include assisting in the emergency and non-emergency care of patients within the Hospital.   The EMT is an employee of Emanuel Medical Center and is expected to follow the policies and procedures of the facility.  The EMT answers to the EMS director.  In the absence of the EMS Director he/she answers to the Assistant EMS Director.  In reference to on-scene patient care situations the EMT answers to the Paramedic in charge.

Job Requirements

Minimal Qualifications:                                                                                                       

Education

            A high school diploma or GED

Completion of an Emergency Medical Technician Course

           

License

Current Georgia EMT License

Verified: Georgia Office of EMS and Trauma (Georgia EMS License Management        System)

            CPR card.

            Georgia Driver’s License

 

Physical Demands                                                                                                                

  • The EMT is required to lift, carry and load into an ambulance all (100+ pound) patients.  Work in extreme conditions which may include:  extreme temperatures, uneven or rough footing, slippery footing, and stairs or high angle positioning and low light situations.
  • The EMT must work in the back of a moving vehicle with sixty (60) inch headroom. 
  • The EMT must be in physical condition to work at an accident scene in extreme conditions for an indefinite period of time, to extricate, treat, carry, load and transport the injured patient. 
  • The EMT must be able to differentiate color as it pertains to patient conditions. 
  • The EMT should have eyesight that is correctable to 20/20 vision.
  • The EMT must possess hearing, touch and smell senses that will enable them to adequately and safely meet the diagnostic needs of the patients served. 
  • The position has a high level of exposure to blood borne pathogens.