Summary
The Basic EMT has the responsibility and accountability for assuring the delivery of quality pre-hospital care to patients of all ages using proper techniques and following the standards of care as established by Indiana Department of Homeland Security - EMS Division, and the Parkview Health EMS Medical Director(s).

Education
High school diploma or GED required.

Licensure Certification
Meets Indiana State EMT- Basic guidelines and hold a valid state EMT - Basic certification. CPR required. Valid driver's license.

Other Qualifications
One year experience preferred. Must meet insurability requirements under Parkview Health vehicle and liability insurance policies, without a "driver exclusion", and/or other insurance modifications and/or high risk classification. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Meets the physical requirements of the position. Must be able to lift 100 pounds and assist with 300 pounds.