EMT - FT at Newton Medical Center

  • Updated: August 22, 2011
  • Location: Covington, GA
  • Category: Medical & Health - General

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This is a FT EMT position in the EMS Department.  Our units provide coverage for 100,000 residents with an average call volume of 10,000 emergency calls per year.

Personnel applying for this position will have the opportunity to be involved in the growth of this department and provide various levels of care to the community we serve.  Our mandate is a positive attitude and enjoyment for this type of work.

Driving record is reviewed and personal character is important.  Candidate needs to have the ability to work with various other public safety departments within the area to include law enforcement and fire departments.  As a hospital employee, we are very interactive with the facility and provide support as necessary.

EMS industry standards apply with regards to type of specificity of work.  High acuity patient care situations exist and the candidate must be able to maintain certifications as needed and apply a variety of skills to the job at hand

DUTIES:  Provide ambulance services for the citizens of this area according to the laws of the State of Georgia and the Policies and standards as established by Newton Medical Emergency Medical Service.

REQUIREMENTS:  A minimum of one year experience is preferred.  Valid Georgia Driver's License.  Valid certificate to practice as a EMT in the State of Georgia.  Must be customer service oriented and have a stable work history.

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Superior Customer Service at Newton Medical Center

Newton Medical Center is known for providing customer service. We have Four Foundations of Superior Customer Service that all employees are expected to follow.

Hospitable Hospital

As a hospitable hospital we expect everyone to do their part for our customers including:

  • Greet everyone with a smile.
  • Respond to customer’s requests promptly.
  • Treat other employees as a customer.

Professional in Attitude, Appearance and Actions

Our customers expect a high level of professionalism from our staff and we expect our staff to demonstrate an “it’s my job” attitude and to maintain professional appearance. Professional appearance at Newton Medical Center does not include:

  • Visible body piercing jewelry other than two earrings in each ear lobe (women only).
  • Visible tattoos.
  • Extremes in hair color or style.

Smoking on hospital property.

Maintain a clean and well-kept facility

We maintain a clean facility, not only because of our housekeeping staff, but because we expect everyone to help maintain the facility.

Patient Safety

We follow Joint Commission’s accreditation of hospitals national patient safety goals and expect all employees to communicate any unsafe conditions they observe.

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