Advanced Emergency Medical Tech

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), under supervision of the Paramedic, Lead Paramedic, and/or the E.M.S. Director, is responsible for the pre-hospital care of patients which are in need of care as a result of accident or illness, and is responsible for the direction of that patient care. The AEMT delivers care based on age appropriate needs for the infant, pediatric, adolescent, adults, and geriatric patients. He/she demonstrates an interest in patient centered approach to total pre-hospital care. Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, and resourcefulness when dealing with patients, visitors, physicians, and other healthcare providers. The AEMT shall be responsible for assisting with planning, supervising and evaluating the pre-hospital care of patients and for correlating emergency medical care and transportation.

The AEMT position is considered an Essential position at this facility to ensure efficient operatio...