Ground EMT

The Ground EMT is responsible for delivering timely, safe, and compassionate care to patients of Life Flight Network (LFN) within their scope of practice. The Ground EMT safely operates ground ambulances in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of LFN. The Ground EMT works varied shifts. Will be required to drive personal or company vehicles whenever and wherever business needs necessitate.

Ground EMTs who fly are subject to the Crew Safe Weight Policy (Aurora, Portland and Eugene).  

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Current licensure and/or certification as listed below:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• State EMT-Basic or Intermediate / Advanced as appropriate to assigned location
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) completion
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a licensed EMT
• Valid Oregon or Washington driver&39;s license (if neither of those states, must obtain driver&39;s license within 30 days of residency) with an insurable driving record, and at least three years of driving experience
• Ability to communicate and work with a variety of people, one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations

BENEFITS

• LFN offers competitive compensation above industry standard
• Medical (Company pays for employee 100)
• Dental (Company pays for employee 100)
• Vision (Company pays for employee 100)
• Life/AD&D (Company pays for employee 100)
• Short & long term disability (Company pays for employee 100)
• 401k – with 100 vested employer contribution 
• Tenure bonuses
• Adoption assistance
• Paid parental time off
• Bereavement leave (including pets)
• Tuition/Training reimbursement
• Paid volunteer time
• Employee Recognition Awards
• A generous paid time off plan starting at almost 4 weeks a year for full time employees
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Life Flight Network Membership
• Dog friendly work environmentAll candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.                                                                                                                                                Salary Range: $60,000 - $71,000 Depending on ExperienceLife Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.