Emergency Medical Technician
- Employer
- Providence College
- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Dec 18, 2024
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health Sciences, Other Health & Medicine, Administrative, Student Affairs, Health Services, Other Student Affairs
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Job Details
The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.
For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.
Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.
Overview
Under the direction and supervision of the Associate Vice President/Chief of Public Safety or his designee provide emergency medical care to ensure professional medical coverage of students, during hours when the Student Health Center is closed, as well as provide coverage for faculty/staff and visitors of Providence College.
Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Provide emergency care to the student population on campus to include triage, treatment and stabilization of patients according to RIDPH protocols and Providence College EMS Policies and Procedures. (50%)
- Provide EMS coverage for on campus events as requested. (20%)
- Complete all documentation as appropriate to all emergency calls. Report all incidents, problems and unusual circumstances to the Senior EMT and the Office of Safety and Security on-duty Supervisor when indicated (10%)
- Maintain inventory of EMS supplies and ensure all response equipment is adequately stocked. (10%)
- Participate in and assist with training requirements for Public Safety Officers, faculty, and staff, including but not limited to tabletop and full-scale exercises as needed or requested.
MARGINAL DUTIES:
- Perform all other duties as may be required.
Education and Experience
- Rhode Island EMT, AEMTC, or Paramedic license preferred.
- Valid CPR certificate
- Two to three years pre-hospital care required
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Mental Health First Aid
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to operate an EMT vehicle required.
- Computer literate.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
- Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
- Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
- Communication skills using the spoken word
- Ability to see within normal parameters
- Ability to hear within normal range
- Ability to move about
DISCLAIMER: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
EEO STATEMENT:
Providence College does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, gender, except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, veteran status, or genetic information. The College will develop, and from time-to-time update, an affirmative action program and will insist on a good-faith effort on the part of its employees to comply with the program. The College will request and expect its agents and those with whom it conducts its affairs to meet the commitment of this important program.
Company
Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education in Rhode Island conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.
- Website
- http://www.providence.edu/
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