Acadian Ambulance

Advanced EMT

PROSPER, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Acadian Ambulance

  • Job overview

    The Advanced EMT role at Acadian Ambulance involves providing timely pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation for sick and injured patients, ensuring adherence to medical and company standards.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Advanced EMT is responsible for patient examination, administering life support care, safe transport and transfer of patients, documentation, equipment maintenance, ambulance operation, and potentially precepting new employees or students.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a high school diploma, state or national Advanced EMT certification, current CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills; knowledge of company protocols and ability to drive large vehicles are also required.

Company overview

Acadian Ambulance is a leading provider of emergency and non-emergency medical transportation services in the United States, primarily serving the Gulf Coast region. Founded in 1971 in Lafayette, Louisiana, the company has grown to operate a large fleet of ambulances and employs thousands of paramedics and EMTs. Acadian makes money through contracts with hospitals, municipalities, and private clients, offering services such as advanced life support, basic life support, and specialized medical transport. The company is also known for its commitment to community service and innovation in medical technology.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your Advanced EMT certification, CPR certification, and demonstrated ability to provide both basic and advanced life support in pre-hospital settings as outlined by Acadian Ambulance standards.

  • Highlight your experience with medical equipment such as airway management devices, intravenous therapy equipment, and patient transport tools, showcasing your familiarity with the technical and physical demands of the role.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Acadian Ambulance's corporate career site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with current Advanced EMTs or supervisors at Acadian Ambulance on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experience with Acadian's protocols or recent changes in emergency medical services in your area to break the ice.

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