Emergency Medical Tech Adv- (EMT) Full Time Days - Mobile Stroke Units

Grady Health System offers many career paths for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your EMT career, you can find a rewarding  position at Grady!

SUMMARY 
A unique opportunity to join Georgia’s only Mobile Stroke Unit team! The successful candidate will be an EMT with experience driving and maintaining large apparatus. This role involves delivering advanced stroke treatments directly to patients in the Atlanta and South Fulton 911 service areas, utilizing state-of-the-art technology. You will collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to administer cutting-edge stroke treatments, providing immediate and effective care to patients in need. Specialized training is provided.Provide emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures in accordance with established medical protocols under the direct supervision of the Paramedic.  Ensure assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times.  Provide safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations.  Exemplify excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians and vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS  

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Georgia EMT- I or A certification is required.
• Must have and maintain current American Heart Association-Healthcare Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain an acceptable MVR according to departmental standards once employed.  Must be insurable by the departmental provider at the standard rate.
• Class C license preferred, but not required. 
• A minimum of 2 years experience working in a  high voulume 911 system a must. 
• Must demonstrate knowledge of basic life support protocols, principles of emergency ambulance operations and current hospital principles as defined by national, state and regional standards. 
• EMT-B or current EMT student is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.