EMT - Per Diem
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Valley Health
Winchester, VA, US
Summary
The EMT is responsible for providing safe, high-quality, and customer-focused medical transportation at the basic life support level. They operate under the direction of the dispatch center and the Operations Manager to ensure timely and accurate patient care.
Job Description
Department
VMT-WINCHESTER - 507201
Worker Sub Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Pay Grade
Job Description
The EMT is responsible for providing safe, high-quality, and customer-focused medical transportation up to the basic life support level to and from medical facilities, under the direction of Valley Medical Transport’s dispatch center and the Operations Manager.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Certification & Licensures
EMS Certification for primary state - EMT Basic or equivalent is required.
EMT Certification in approved secondary state within 12 months of DOH or 10/1/16 whichever is later EMT Certification in approved secondary state within 12 months of DOH or 10/1/16 whichever is later.
Valid driver's license is required.
AHA CPR is required.
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required. * New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.
DOT Medical Certificate is required.
EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operators Certificate) is required and will be provided during orientation.
Must satisfy the requirements for and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Must satisfy the requirements for a DOT equivalent physical examination to obtain and maintain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate, as well as submit to periodic drug screenings, as defined by applicable federal, state, and VH policies & regulations.
Current state EMS certification for primary state of assignment (EMT- Basic or equivalent) certification required. Certification and ability to provide care at that level in approved secondary state.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
Must be able to accurately perform pharmacological calculations.
Basic level ability navigating in Microsoft Windows and ability to accurately gather and enter data into an electronic medical record in a timely manner.
Must have and maintain a driving record that is acceptable to the company’s insurance carrier.
Benefits
At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
- A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
- Dental and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings Match
- A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
- Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.
To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
Valley Health is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to meeting the medical needs of West Virginia, Maryland, and the Top of Virginia.
With award-winning hospitals, advanced medical services, and cutting-edge technology, Valley Health has been recognized as a leader in healthcare services. We care about giving back and bringing together communities to provide the care local residents need. Our system’s history goes back to 1903, when our first hospital opened its door with just 36 beds. Now, with a combined 604 inpatient beds, 166 long-term care beds, 5,300 employees, and 500 medical staff, we have grown to meet the medical needs of our region. Our nationally recognized and trusted hospitals lead with innovative health care and always remained focused on patients first.
Valley Health hospitals:
Winchester Medical Center
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
War Memorial Hospital
Page Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Warren Memorial Hospital
Founded
1993
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Winchester, VA
Valley Health is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to meeting the medical needs of West Virginia, Maryland, and the Top of Virginia.
With award-winning hospitals, advanced medical services, and cutting-edge technology, Valley Health has been recognized as a leader in healthcare services. We care about giving back and bringing together communities to provide the care local residents need. Our system’s history goes back to 1903, when our first hospital opened its door with just 36 beds. Now, with a combined 604 inpatient beds, 166 long-term care beds, 5,300 employees, and 500 medical staff, we have grown to meet the medical needs of our region. Our nationally recognized and trusted hospitals lead with innovative health care and always remained focused on patients first.
Valley Health hospitals:
Winchester Medical Center
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
War Memorial Hospital
Page Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Warren Memorial Hospital
Founded
1993
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Winchester, VA