First Responder - Miami, United States - MCT Express, Inc.
Description
General Summary
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides emergency and nonemergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of unit.
- Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.
- Assist in BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices.
- Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMS standards of care, including equipment function and use.
- Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals and public.
- Maintains a thorough working knowledge of local geography, including mapping, street, and grid book systems.
- Maintains units and equipment in a clean, organized and ready condition after each response.
- Ensures proper fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
- Reports equipment damage or malfunctions as prescribed.
- Completes all station duties and maintains crew quarters in lean conditions.
- Maintaining a clean and complete uniform, personal hygiene, and professional, pleasant and polite demeanor to all persons with whom the individual comes in contact with while on duty.
- Assist in lifting, carrying, and properly loading of patient into the ambulance, and may provide transport to a medical facility.
- Other duties ad assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Hold a valid Florida driver license for a minimum of 3 years
- Less than 3 points on driver license
- Working knowledge of the English language
- Good geographical knowledge of Miami-Dade County
- Good geographical awareness of Broward County
- No violent crimes, grand theft, crimes against minors or elderly, no felonies.
- Must be available to work any available shifts including nights, weekends holidays.
- Must be prepared for bouts of lengthy driving
Starting Pay:
$12.00 per hour
Licenses and Certifications (must be valid, current and/or in good standing)
- Valid Florida Driver's License minimum 3 years (Clean Driving Record
- Will offer training for First Aid CPR and AED Certification for Adult, Child and Infant (American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR for Professional Rescuers)
- Will offer training for Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC
Competencies:
$13.00 per hour