Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Wellsboro - Casual Opportunities
UPMC
**Join Our Team as a Casual EMT at UPMC Wellsboro!**
Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care and looking for a flexible work schedule? UPMC Wellsboro is seeking dedicated **Casual EMTs** to join our team! This role offers various shifts, including rotating weekends and holidays, making scheduling flexibility a key asset.
**Why UPMC Wellsboro?**
+ **Career Advancement** : Take advantage of opportunities for career growth and educational development.
+ **Supportive Environment** : Be part of a team that values integrity and the highest level of patient care.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Patient Documentation** : Accurately complete patient records and state charts for all transports and transfers, including detailed narratives of patient conditions.
+ **Vehicle Operation** : Safely operate emergency vehicles, ambulances, wheelchair vans, and passenger vans under both routine and emergency conditions.
+ **Emergency Care** : Perform automatic external defibrillation when indicated and provide basic life support for patients of all ages.
+ **Equipment Maintenance** : Clean vehicles and equipment, perform daily checks, and report maintenance issues.
+ **Communication** : Effectively communicate with the Lycoming County Communications Center and Fire/EMS units using UHF, VHF, and cellular telephones.
+ **Patient Assessment** : Conduct thorough patient assessments and initiate prehospital care according to established standards.
+ **Support Functions** : Restock and maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, transport specimens, and ensure smooth inter- and intra-departmental operations.
+ **Transportation** : Provide prehospital transportation for emergency and non-emergency patients, including special needs patients.
+ **Education** : High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous ambulance and/or hospital experience is a plus.
+ **Licensure and Certifications** :
+ Valid Driver’s License
+ Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
+ Completion of a Pennsylvania Department of Health-approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) within 90 days of hire
+ AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
**Required Clearances:**
+ **Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal**
+ **Act 33 with renewal**
+ **Act 34 with renewal**
+ **Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal**
If you are a team-oriented professional committed to delivering the highest level of patient care, **apply today** and become a part of the UPMC Wellsboro team!
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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