EMT - Ambulance Fargo - Part Time

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Location: Fargo, ND

Job Description:

• Respond to requests for emergency medical services and provide Basic Life Support (BLS) as appropriate
• Deliver excellent care to sick and injured patients (adults/children/infants)
• Provide lifesaving interventions in a pre-hospital setting, both on-scene and during transport to a hospital Emergency Department
• Maintain active knowledge of all relevant statutes, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards
• Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking
• Respond to all dispatched requests for services safely and efficiently
• Demonstrate safe practices while preventing harm to patients, families, employees, and themselves
• Provide patient education appropriate to the developmental level, learning needs, cultural values, and beliefs of patients and their families
• Utilize established patient care guidelines/protocols to assure the highest level of care and safety at all times
• Accurately document patient information in EHR in accordance with established standards and department policies/procedures
• Cooperate with and assist additional responding agencies as needed
• Accurately report patient history, condition, and treatment/response to treatment upon arrival at the Emergency Department

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous EMT experience preferred
• Completion of an accredited EMT training program required for eligibility to test with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Ability to be licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in both ND and MN
• Must maintain a current driver's license and exceptional driving record for purposes of insurability
• Physical activities include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials

Professional Development:

• Attend and complete all required company training sessions
• Maintain continuing education requirements set by the company or licensing agencies

Community Overview:

Fargo, ND, offers a vibrant community with a mix of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. Known for its friendly residents, the city offers a small-town feel with big-city amenities. Enjoy the arts scene, local festivals, and a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Fargo is a welcoming community with a strong emphasis on quality of life and work-life balance.