MEMS- AEMT

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.The primary focus of the AEMT is to provide basic and advanced limited emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system and for those patients who require non-emergency or interfacility medical transport. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. AEMTs function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. AEMTs perform interventions with the equipment typically found on an ambulance. The AEMT is a link into the health care system and resource for routine and interfacility transports.MMinimum Requirements:National Registry of AEMTs Emergency Medical Technician certificationWest Virginia Office of EMS AEMTCertificationValid Driver's LicenseEmergency Vehicle Operations Course or ability to successfully complete within six (6) months of hireValid BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers (AHA Preferred)Successful completion of National Incident Management System (NIMS) within (1) month of hireIS 100: Introduction to the ICS SystemIS 200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial ResponseIS 700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management SystemIS 800: National Response Framework, an IntroductionITLS (International Trauma Life Support) or PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support)certification (obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed within 2 years of certification date)PEPP (Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers), PALS (Pediatric Life Support), or EPCcertification (obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed within 2 years of certification date)Preferred additional certifications:AMLS (Advanced Medical List Support) or ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)GEMSOther relevant prehospital certificationsEducation:Possession of a high school diplomaor General Education Diploma (GED)Preferred criteria includeassociate, bachelor, or graduate level degree from a regionally accredited post-secondary educational institutionLength of Service:No minimum requirement.Preferred include: 2 or more years of experience as a field provider at the AEMT levelAdditional Job Description:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Shift:Exempt/Non-Exempt:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Company:AHS LLC AHS LLCCost Center:4851 AHS LLC EMS MonongaliaAddress:801 J D Anderson DriveMorgantownWest VirginiaWVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual For full info follow application link.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)