Job Description
The EMT is responsible for the safe transportation and Basic Life Support care of patients to and from medical facilities. $3,000 sign on bonus for qualified applicants Requirements: Highschool diploma or equivalent required. Must have an acceptable VA - DMV Record. Must have current Certification in VA-EMT-Basic, EMT-Enhanced or EMT-Advanced, EVOC, and CPR. Prehospital or interfacility EMT transportation experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Sound reasoning ability. Minimum age: 21. Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision. Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future. Generous paid time off to promote work life balance. Free onsite parking. 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety. Shift and weekend differentials. Flexible scheduling. Clinical ladder career path program. Shared governance. Tuition reimbursement. Onsite child care. Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program. Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor. Onsite credit union. Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets. Company Information Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information. About Augusta Health: Exceptional care, small town hospitality Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest nonprofit community hospitals in America. Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide top quality care with warmth and compassion. We offer many amenities so patients and families can be comfortable and close during difficult times. View Our Mission, Vision & Values. If you are a resident of Augusta County, Staunton, Waynesboro, or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting career opportunities at Augusta Health. Quick Stats for 2023 Licensed for 255 beds 124 Medical/Surgical 14 Intensive Care Unit 18 Labor and Delivery 4 Pediatric Non-traditional, Non-acute services 28 bed psychiatric unit 17 bed skilled nursing unit 8 bed rehab unit Largest local private employer Employees: 2,375+ Active Physicians: 225 APPs: 87 Volunteers: 290 Service Area: 200,000 AH Urgent Cares: 5 AH Practices: 49