EMT Northwest

EMT Northwest

Northwest - Traverse City, MI 49686

Overview

Level Entry

Summary

Objective: The EMT-Basic is responsible for the transport and care of the medically ill and traumatically injured patients in emergency and non-emergency situations. The standard practice of the EMT-Basic shall be in accordance with the most current MDCH guidelines.

Essential Duties:

• Know and support the Mission Statement, Policy/Procedures and standards of MMR.
• Conduct a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of injury/illness and assist other medical personnel as necessary.
• Provide prompt and efficient care of the patient and stabilization of his/her condition prior, during and to destination.
• Prepare all supplies and equipment to place the unit back in service as soon as possible.
• Use basic tools and procedures to gain access to patients who require extricatio...