EMT

Job Description

Position Summary:
The Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergency medical situations.  EMTs perform triage on injured or ill guests and employees and assess whether outside medical response is necessary.  Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. 

Essential Functions:

Performs on the scene medical response and assesses patient’s condition to determine a proper course of treatment
Provides basic life support including airway management, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and use of the automatic defibrillator when necessary
Reports verbally and in writing medical care and observations of the patient at the emergency scene and in transit
Assist in the transportation of the injured to additional response units
Restocks and replaces used supplies, cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures
Maintains patient confidentiality according to state and federal laws
Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager

Qualifications:
EMT certification required
CPR/AED certification required
Previous EMT experience preferred
Must be able to use judgement and make decisions in a high stress, fast paced environment
Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 125 lbs; 250 lbs with assistance
Requires occasional bending, stooping, crouching or crawling
Requires frequent standing, walking, and climbing stairs