EMT Basic
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BSA Health System
Canyon, TX, US
Summary
The EMT-Basic provides out-of-hospital emergency medical care, patient stabilization, and safe transport for individuals experiencing medical emergencies. They operate under medical oversight and adhere to protocols established by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Job Description
Overview
Join our team as a variable-shift, PRN, Ambulance Service Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Canyon, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- BSA provides 24-hour paramedic care through our ambulance service, which responds to emergencies in Canyon and 825 square miles of Randall County. BSA EMS staffs two stations 24/7/365, one in northern Randall County and one in Canyon.
Responsibilities
An EMT‑Basic (EMT‑B) in Texas provides out‑of‑hospital emergency medical care, stabilization, and safe transport for patients experiencing medical emergencies or injuries. EMT‑Bs operate under medical oversight and within protocols approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 18 years of age.
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High School (or GED equivalent) diploma.
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Certification or licensure as an EMT-Basic by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Successful completion of a DSHS-approved EMT-B course and passing of the National Registry exam.
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BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
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Valid minimum Class C Texas Driver's License with restriction “A” permissible.
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Completion of the following Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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National Incident Management System (NIMS) courses: IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800.A is required within 80 days of employment.
Preferred Job Requirements:
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Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS).
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Field experience.
BSA Health System, located in Amarillo, Texas, is an extensive health system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the Tri-State area. Acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service, BSA Health System is comprised of BSA Hospital, BSA Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Physicians Group and numerous specialty clinics.
BSA Health System is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 400 physicians and 3,000 employees. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity. The staff at BSA are driven by the purpose of caring for people: patients, families and one another. BSA recently received Ardent Health Services’ Best Employee Loyalty Award in recognition of its high employee satisfaction and engagement.
In January 2013, BSA became an affiliate of Ardent Health Services based in Nashville, Tennessee. Ardent’s proven track record in the healthcare industry and its commitment to growth, clinical quality and patient experience made it a perfect fit for BSA. Ardent subsidiaries own and operate more than 30 hospitals and physician groups across the nation.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Amarillo, TX
BSA Health System, located in Amarillo, Texas, is an extensive health system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the Tri-State area. Acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service, BSA Health System is comprised of BSA Hospital, BSA Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Physicians Group and numerous specialty clinics.
BSA Health System is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 400 physicians and 3,000 employees. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity. The staff at BSA are driven by the purpose of caring for people: patients, families and one another. BSA recently received Ardent Health Services’ Best Employee Loyalty Award in recognition of its high employee satisfaction and engagement.
In January 2013, BSA became an affiliate of Ardent Health Services based in Nashville, Tennessee. Ardent’s proven track record in the healthcare industry and its commitment to growth, clinical quality and patient experience made it a perfect fit for BSA. Ardent subsidiaries own and operate more than 30 hospitals and physician groups across the nation.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Amarillo, TX
