EMT

Description

MaineHealth Emergency Medical Services |Norway, ME Base
Per Diem, Rotating Schedule (Shift Descriptions Below)
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 75925

Additional Information:
The MaineHealth EMS Base in Norway covers 9 towns, and averages around 5,500 calls per year, with about 70% of those being 911, and the other 30% being transport. They run 3 crews, 24/7 and there is a 4th crew that runs in the winter on an as-needed basis. This EMS team works very closely with the ER staff at MaineHealth Stephens Hospital.

This base runs several shift structures ranging from 12, to 24-hours in length and are as follows: 24-Hour shift from 8A - 8A. 16-Hour shift from 4P - 8A. 12-Hour Shifts from either 7P/A - 7A/P or 8A/P - 8P/A. There is common space available for shift downtimes, which also has 8 private bedrooms for use. Schedules are usually made 2-3 months out, and EMS staff can expect 5 days off in a row every 4 weeks.

Summary:
The EMT - Basic role provides basic life support during emergency pre-hospital and interfacility transfer care to patients when indicated by the patient's injury or illness in accordance with state and local protocols.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Education: Completion of EMT-basic course required.
• License/Certifications:Current applicable state(s) EMT-Basic license required. Valid Driver's License required. Current BLS Certification required.
• Experience: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

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Additional Information:

If you have questions about this role, please contactconnor.lemay@mainehealth.org