EMT, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Services ​/ EMS

Hospital
Main Campus
1418 College Dr
Mt Carmel, IL 62863, USA

The EMT
- Basic is responsible for the working knowledge of the ambulances, emergency equipment and supplies that are used on each ambulance. EMTs are to maintain all units and equipment in clean and working order and maintain ambulance service headquarters in a clean and orderly manner. EMTs abide by written dress code as described in departmental policy. They are to maintain patient confidentiality as described in established policy.

Out of department responsibilities:
Emergency Department Technician is responsible for performing assigned duties within the scope of their approved job description. EMTs are to obtain continuing education units necessary for recertification as appropriate, as established by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Must follow policies and procedures for patient care as established by Wabash General Hospital, Wabash General Ambulance Service, and the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Education, License, and Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Current Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) license in the State of Illinois
• BLS and PHTLS preferred
• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment motor vehicle record (MVR) review

Benefits Summary

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Free internal prescription program
• Employer contributions to premiums.
• Retirement Plans
• 457(b) plan with employer matching.
• 401(a) plan for employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service
• Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
• Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays
• Work-Life Balance
• Remote/hybrid work opportunities
• Other Benefits
• Employer-provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee's expense.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses

About Us

At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.

We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.

Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

EMT PARAMEDIC

EMT BASIC

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