EMT - Dartmouth Health Advanced Response Team, Rotating - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Lebanon, NH
About the Job
Safely transports the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Advanced Response Team (DHART) medical team during inter-facility transfers, emergent scene calls and intercepts with other Emergency Medical Service (EMS) agencies.
Responsibilities:• Completes a safety evaluation based on weather and road conditions prior to accepting a transport request.
• Performs safety inspection on all ground ambulances at the beginning and end of shift.
• Maintains readiness of ground ambulances to respond to transport requests.
• Assists the DHART Medical Crew with restocking, medical bags and equipment. Identifies vehicle mechanical issues. Schedules preventative maintenance/repairs. Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance on ground ambulances.
• Utilizes road mapping, GPS hardware and software for transports.
• Maintains communication with the DHART for the duration of each transport.
• Serves as a licensed provider and safety officer on ground Intensive Care Nursery (ICN) transports. •
Debriefs with all members of the assigned mission.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications:• High school graduate or GED.
• 2 years’ experience in Emergency Medical Services.
• Must be 21 years of age.
Required Licensure/Certifications:• Current licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required in accordance with D-H’s Driver Disqualifications Guidelines. • BLS certification required