EMT - Full Time - Williamsport

Join Our Team as an EMT - Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about helping others and making a real impact in your community? Join Susquehanna Health as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and be a vital part of our dedicated team providing essential pre-hospital care and transport services.

What You'll Do:

• Provide Compassionate Care: Deliver basic life support and transport services for non-emergency and emergency patients, ensuring their safety and comfort.

• Continuous Learning: Take charge of your personal development and education to stay at the forefront of emergency medical care.

• Maintain Excellence: Keep our vehicles and equipment in top condition through regular cleaning, checks, and maintenance reporting.

• Be a SH Service Excellence Ambassador: Greet everyone with a smile, treat all with respect and dignity, and embody our C.A.R.E. values in every interaction.

• Patient Assessment and Care: Perform thorough patient assessments and provide care for all age groups, following established standards and policies.

• Effective Communication: Coordinate with the Lycoming County Communications Center and other Fire/EMS units using UHF, VHF, and cellular phones.

• Commit to Safety: Uphold high standards of safety, identify and address potential risks, and encourage patient and family involvement in safety processes.

• Emergency Response: Perform automatic external defibrillation and assist with restraining combative patients when necessary.

• Detailed Documentation: Complete patient records and state charts accurately, providing clear narratives of patient conditions.

• Versatile Transport Services: Provide local, regional, and out-of-state transport for emergency and non-emergency patients, including special needs patients.

• Operate Vehicles Safely: Drive emergency vehicles, ambulances, and vans under various conditions, adhering to safety regulations.

• Support Functions: Restock supplies, maintain inventory, and transport equipment and specimens as needed.

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Experience: Previous ambulance and/or hospital experience preferred.

• Licensure and Certifications:

• Valid Driver's License

• EMT Certification in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

• Completion of an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) within 90 days of hire

• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.

• Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated and compassionate team committed to excellence.

• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career.

• Community Focus: Be a part of a respected organization that values community and patient care.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that truly cares, apply today!

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran