Raceway Emt Jobs

Title: Raceway EMT/Safety
Department/Division: Pala Raceway
Salary: Hourly / DOE
Status: Full-time (weekends required)
Supervisor: Operations Supervisor
Subordinates: None
Position Summary
Under general supervision responds to emergency and non-emergency requests within the Pala Raceway boundaries, provides Basic Life Support (BLS) as needed, and may transport sick or injured persons to the appropriate location for transporting agency and complies with appropriate state department of health standards. Protects life and property endangered by fire or other hazards; participants in fire prevention inspections of raceway facilities and training activities, and assists in maintenance of First Aid station and equipment.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate and drive a squad with regard to state and company safety policies.
• Clean, inspect, and test equipment carried on rescue squad and in the first aid facility.
• Uses care and respect with all equipment and supplies.
• Neatly and accurately, document pertinent information on all required forms/documents. (Patient care records, supplies, Medicare signature forms, and PCS forms)
• Perform other duties as assigned including those specific to the local operation and related work as required.
• Perform other raceway duties as assigned during downtime.
• Represent the company by being courteous, professional and a patient advocate.
• Monitor communication equipment to maintain contact with the Communication Center and Pala Raceway management.
• Participate in fire prevention inspections, hydrant maintenance, and service.
• Turn in appropriate documents prior to leaving duty.
• Regular attendance consistent with scheduled hours. Willing to work overtime as needed.
• Practice within your certification skill set.
• Maintain a safe and healthy workplace in accordance with all appropriate OSHA standards, company policies and local standard operating procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret all required documents and write required reports and correspondence.
• Participate in building and grounds maintenance.
• Comply with all protocols for treatment and transportation of the sick and injured as defined by the company, local, and regional medical control.
• Watch track to look for accidents and assist with flagging.
• Meet the required response times
• Ability to work cooperatively with other employees and medical agencies to provide the highest level of patient care.
• Responds to emergencies within the Pala Raceway boundaries in a timely manner.
• Attend all company required OSHA training, annual training, all mandatory company updates and complete the training in the allotted time the company sets.
• Ability to accurately map route to a designation.
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance while maintaining a courteous, professional and ethical behavior while working cooperatively with other members of the health care system, co-workers, and the public.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Provide general medical care and treatment to patients in both emergent and non-emergent settings as defined by state and local regulatory agencies.
• Maintain and replenish vehicle, equipment, and supplies as needed.
• Administer Basic Life Support, and assist in rescue.
• Operate two-way radio equipment to current standards.

Knowledge, Skills, Certifications/License And Abilities

• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Know the use and care of a fire extinguisher.
• Ensure that all required Certifications are current and remain current.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards, company policies, and local standard operating procedures.
• Maintain knowledge about the job and medical field
• Ability to operate motor driven equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have a valid California Driver's License in good standing.
• Current CPR certification card
• Must acknowledge and agree to maintain a Drug-Free workplace (including marijuana) as a condition of employment with the Pala Band of Mission Indians.
• Indian Preference applies.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and combination of training, education, and experience, which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above and the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Must pass background check.
• Current National Registry EMT license
• Other qualifications/certifications specific to the local operation and/or contract requirements.
• Current San Diego County EMT certification

Other Requirements
All employees are expected to follow the Tribal Personnel Policies and Procedures of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and must adhere to any additional applicable addenda.
Physical Conditions: Essential and marginal functions require maintaining physical conditions necessary for arduous work and frequent bending, turning, reaching, grasping, kneeling, standing, sitting, and walking; and moderate to heavy pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying.