Duke University Health System Job Description: |
| Job Title: EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH | Job Code: 4063 |
| FLSA: N | Pay Target: C1 |
| Date: 01/30/2023 | Supervisory Responsibility: No |
The EMT Driver will perform a variety of activities associated with the Life Flight/ Life Care Critical Care Transport service to include operation of the Life Care Critical Care Transport ambulance and medical support systems, and assist with operations of associated satellite base and ongoing continuing education outreach program.
1. Responsible for minor repairs to the unit to include: changing light bulbs, replenishing fluids, tightening nuts and bolts, inspecting tires, etc.
2. Responsible for daily maintenance including fueling and cleaning of vehicle.
3. Responsible for reporting minor and major repair needs to the site specific Clinical Operations Director.
4. Responsible for assisting nursing staff with patient care as requested to include loading and unloading operation of commonly used equipment and providing family members with information about and directions to Duke.
5. Responsible for replenishing medical air and oxygen and medical supplies used during transport.
6. Knowledge of streets and highways within the response area of the mobile intensive care unit.
| Education: | High school or equivalent |
| Experience: | Two years experience operating an ambulance/fire truck equivalent to the Duke mobile intensive care unit. Two years EMT experience with an active EMS provider |
| Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification: | Current certification as North Carolina EMT. Current Class C drivers license. |
| Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: | Operating knowledge of ambulance/ fire truck equivalent to the Duke mobile intensive care unit. |
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