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EMTB Job Description

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - B

COMPENSATION

  • Earn $28.85 - $32.05 per hour (16-hour days), which equates to $675-$750 per day (average over 7 days)
  • 401 (k) Coming Soon

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Learn the uses for all OTC products carried by Frontline Medical
  • Determine the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures
  • Administer prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency
  • Knowledge of pathophysiology and related disease processes of the acute patient
  • Communicate and develop interpersonal relationships with your medical unit leaders and other interdisciplinary healthcare teams and providers
  • Care for your equipment and vehicle by completing daily, weekly and monthly checks

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ambulance and EMS experience preferred
  • Function independently and comfortably in a remote setting
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Able to stay calm in stressful situations and call-in multiple resources as needed
  • Able to stay organized and follow a chain of command (ICS)
  • Trustworthy and forthcoming
  • Able to work 14-21 days in a row
  • Able to camp out and sleep in a tent

REQUIREMENTS

  • California EMT License associated with any California LEMSA
  • Current BLS Certification
  • NWCG Work Capacity Test at the arduous level: 3 mile walk under 45 minutes while carrying a 45 pound pack
  • S-130 - Firefighter Training (online)
  • S-190 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (online)
  • ICS - 100 | Introduction to the Incident Command System (online)
  • ICS - 200 | Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (online)
  • ICS - 700 | An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (online)
  • ICS - 800 | An Introduction to National Response Framework (online)