EMT - $21.00 per hour (55066)

*Please note: resume is required for this position.

Pay Rate: $21.00 an hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Respond to requests for medical assistance
• Assess medical situations, provide basic life support and advanced variances
• Perform drug and alcohol screenings
• Complete inventory review and inspect equipment
• Provide basic health services
• Assist with CPR and First Aid training

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Required Knowledge and Certification:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• Minnesota State Emergency Medical Technician License/Certificate
• 18 months experience actively working as an EMT

Preferred Knowledge and Certification:

• Basic Life Support instructor for American Heart Association

Required Skills:

• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Required Abilities:

• Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
• Ability to serve both internal and external customers
• Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice
• Ability to complete multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining a professional manner
• Ability to present materials to groups of people
• Ability to prepare complete, concise reports

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to walk and / or stand and sit for long periods throughout the day
• Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions
• Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend and kneel
• Must be able to reach and twist routinely
• Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
• Must have the ability to independently lift, drag or pull 110 pounds in short duration
• Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Must have good eye hand coordination
• Must be able to work 12-hours shifts independently

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Work is performed throughout the entire property (indoors and outdoors, including the Tribal Community) and may include flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke
• Must be able to work in cramped, tight quarters
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
• Occasionally must deal with angry or hostile individuals