EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Emergency Medical Technician-Ambulance Service

Required

• HS Diploma

• Kentucky EMT Certification

• BLS training

• Completion of annual competency assessment.

• Valid Kentucky driver’s license

• Must be 21 years of age with two years driving experience, and must successfully pass a written Defensive driving course, which is included in new hire orientation or available through the Hospital Education department.

Preferred

• 2 years, current experience (Pre-hospital), or experience as Emergency Department Technician

This position contributes to Pikeville Medical Center’s mission by assisting in the daily operation, and inspection of the ground transport vehicle, and the safe transport of patients being transferred to and/or from Pikeville Medical Center. The EMT works within his/her scope of practice to assist the paramedic/RN on transports as directed.