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Metro EMS

  • Little Rock, AR
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
As Arkansas’ largest not-for-profit provider of pre-hospital advanced life support, Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services (MEMS) is a model of excellence in the EMS industry, and the organization provides employees with incredible professional opportunities. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the right people to serve our community.Do you have what it takes to succeed at MEMS? We are a high-performance system that attracts skilled, compassionate caregivers who are capable of a fast pace while maintaining a high standard of care. We reward our team by offering remarkable opportunities for professional advancement and personal growth.If you are a certified EMT or Paramedic, please contact Human Resources to learn more about a position with MEMS.
Email:
Text: 501.313.7854
Phone: 501.301.1486If you want to start a career in Emergency Medical Service, our own MEMS Academy offers Rookie School with paid training to become a certified EMT. Contact us now to learn about our next program!
Email:
Text: 501.313.7854
Phone: 501.301.1468
Our Communication center offers an exciting career for Emergency Medical Dispatchers, with paid training provided. Occasionally, non-clinical roles may be available as well, from Operations Technician to Patient Accounts Representative.For other opportunities, see Current Openings for a list of positions that are currently available and for which applications are now being accepted.To learn more about MEMS, visit our website atEmt-BLittle Rock, ARFull TimeOperationsEntry LevelThe Emergency Medical Technician provides care to emergency and non-emergency patients and maintains positive working relationship with all customer groups and agencies.An EMT restores and promotes a patient's health by assisting Paramedics in providing life support and transport of sick and injured persons in and out of hospital settings as authorized by established medical protocol or a physician. The EMT operates emergency vehicles and collaborates with emergency medical systems.What makes a successful EMT?
  • Knowledge of pre-hospital emergency medical protocols, procedures and treatments
  • Familiarity with the service area and the ability to read a map
  • Ability to wok effectively with a variety of people
  • Strong assessment skills and the ability to respond quickly
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Desire to present a professional image and a caring, compassionate manner with all patients
What's it like to work as an EMT?
  • MEMS provides coverage around the clock, seven days per week. Most schedules include 12 or 24 hour shifts with shifts assigned via a bidding procedure.
  • EMT's work outdoors in all kinds of weather
  • Physical demand include walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, running and frequent lifting of 110+ pounds. Accurate hearing ability and vision that can be corrected to 20/20 are required.
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.MEMS is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. MEMS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current operational needs.MEMS is committed to providing a safe and healthful workplace. In keeping with this commitment, we maintain a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free working environment. Smoking and tobacco products are not permitted in our facilities, in our vehicles or on company grounds. Pre-employment drug testing is required of all candidates. Employees in safety-sensitive positions, including EMT, Paramedic, and Emergency Medical Dispatcher, are subject to random drug screens.Applicants certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete and understand that intentional false statements could lead to dismissal as an employee or rejection as an applicant.ApplyApply for this positionRequired*First Name*Last Name*Email Address*Phone*Address*ResumeWe've received your resume. Click to update it.orAttach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) orPaste your resume here orWhat's your citizenship / employment eligibility?*What's your highest level of education completed?*College or UniversityDesired salaryCan you work weekends?*In 150 characters or fewer, tell us what makes you unique. Try to be creative and say something that will catch our eye!*150Have you previously been employed by MEMS? If so, please tell us when and why you left.*Do any of your friends or relatives work here? If yes, who?*How did you learn about this job?*If you were referred by a current MEMS employee, please provide their name. Please list just one name- who was the one employee who most influenced your decision to apply.*Are you at least 19 years of age?*Do you have a high school diploma or GED*Do you meet the following requirements? If so, please provide your certification/license number. If you don't have current certifications, please explain.
Current Arkansas Certification
Current Nation Registration
American Heart BLS Level C*How much experience do you have as an EMT?*Can you work evenings/nights?*Can you work overtime?*Do you currently have a VALID driver's license that has been valid for at least 2 consecutive years?*Does your driving record include any of the following major violations within the last 3 years?
-Driving under the influence or while impaired
-Reckless driving
-Driving with a suspended or revoked license
-Homicide, manslaughter or assault from the use of a vehicle
-Operating a vehicle with no insurance
-Three or more at-fault accidents*Do you have any criminal convictions? Answering "yes" does not automatically disqualify you for this position.*If you answered "yes", please explain the circumstances around the conviction:*If you did not provide a resume, or if your resume does not include all of the following information, please tell us about your work history.List all jobs you've held for the past 3 years, including employer name, job title, dates of employment, your supervisor's name, and your reason for leaving.*Please list any additional information you feel may be helpful to MEMS while considering your applicationHuman Check*This website uses cookies and other analytics technologies. By selecting "Allow", you consent to the recording, use and sharing of your website activity by this website and its service providers.

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