Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Overview

Job Description – Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Overview
This position provides emergency medical care at the EMT level and performs safe ambulance transport for patients experiencing illness or injury.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Must hold a current EMT license from the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical skills for assessing patient situations.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in high-pressure environments.

• Commitment to delivering patient-focused care.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing, and sitting; use of hands for handling tools and equipment; reaching and talking.

• Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

• Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds.

• Must have normal color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus.

Additional Requirements

• Must not be listed on OIG or GSA sanction lists.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record meeting Cherokee Nation underwriting standards.

• Maintain ongoing licensure and BLS certification.

• Compliance with HIPAA regulations and strict confidentiality regarding patient information.

• Completion of all required continuing education for licensure renewal as mandated by the Oklahoma State Department of Health/EMS Division.

• Successful completion of pre-employment and periodic background checks, including child care adjudication.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule a Recruiter Meeting:
Applicants may schedule a discussion with a Human Resources recruiter via Teams or phone to review their application and qualifications.