Building Name: UVMMC - UVM Healthnet Transport

Location Address: 84 Ethan Allen Drive, South Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: CCS Transport

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 72

Shift: Day/Night

Primary Shift: Variable - Variable

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range: Min $21.69 Mid $27.95 Max $34.20

Recruiter: Jaclyn Kimak

The UVM HealthNet Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) functions as an integral member of a multidisciplinary transport team, planning, providing, and evaluating direct care to patients in all states of health and wellness in the pre-hospital, intra-facility and inter-facility settings.  The EMT assists with the necessary treatment and care of patients, whether ill or injured, during the transport, by ground or air ambulance, and in the pre-hospital setting or from one healthcare facility to another. 

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED) required
• Nationally Registered EMT and/or Nationally Registered Advanced EMT
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Experience:

• Relevant EMS experience with direct patient care required.

Licensure/Certification:

• National Registry EMT Certification (NREMT) or National Registry Advanced EMT Certification (required)
• Must obtain state certification/licensure for assigned location within 14 days of start
• Must obtain additional state certification/licensure within 1 year of hire as explained below
• If an employee is assigned to a Vermont location, they must obtain a Vermont Office of Emergency Medical Services EMT Licensure within 14 days of start. They must also obtain a New York Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification within 1 year of hire
• If an employee is assigned to a New York location, they must obtain a New York Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification within 14 days of start. They must also obtain a Vermont Office of Emergency Medical Services EMT Licensure within 1 year of hire

HealthNet Financial Responsibility:

• BCLS Certification (required)
• NIMS (required within 1 year of hire)
• HAZMAT Awareness (required within 1 year of hire)
• EVOC (required within 1 year of hire)

UVMHN See Policy HR-I-02 Certification Reimbursement Program:

• PEARS
• GEMS
• Other as approved by HealthNet and/or UVMHN

This is a bargaining union position.