Emergency Medical Technician

Welcome to the City of Pittsburgh's Emergency Medical Technician position. We are searching for dedicated individuals who are passionate about providing life-saving care to our community. As an EMT with the City of Pittsburgh, you will respond to emergency calls, assess patient conditions, and administer necessary medical treatment in a timely and professional manner. Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, has excellent communication skills, and is committed to providing high-quality care to those in need. If you are looking for a rewarding career in emergency medical services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Respond to emergency calls in a timely and efficient manner.
2. Assess patient conditions and provide appropriate medical treatment.
3. Administer necessary medical procedures, interventions, and medications.
4. Demonstrate excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
5. Follow all established protocols and procedures for emergency medical services.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient care and treatment.
7. Adhere to all safety standards and regulations while on duty.
8. Continuously monitor and evaluate patient condition to ensure appropriate care is provided.
9. Transport patients to medical facilities as needed.
10. Collaborate with other emergency personnel and first responders to provide coordinated care.
11. Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in emergency medical services.
12. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and professionalism while providing care to patients.
13. Participate in training and educational programs to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge.
14. Maintain and ensure the cleanliness and organization of emergency medical equipment and vehicles.
15. Adhere to all city and departmental policies and procedures.
16. Provide exceptional customer service to the community and represent the City of Pittsburgh in a positive manner.
17. Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
18. Display a strong commitment to providing high-quality care to patients in need.
19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
20. Perform any other duties as assigned by superiors.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is between $29,000 and $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and certification. Some EMTs may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Pittsburgh is a city in western Pennsylvania at the junction of 3 rivers. Its Gilded Age sites, including the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, speak to its history as an early-20th-century industrial capital. In the North Shore neighborhood are the modern Andy Warhol Museum, Heinz Field football stadium and PNC Park baseball stadium.