Emergency Medical Technician

Company: Emerald Downs
Location: Auburn
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Job Category: Non-Exempt/Part-time/ Seasonal (February-September)

Reports to: Security Supervisor

?Rate: $22.50 per Hour

General Description:

Training Track & Grandstand EMTs while on duty, to serve horsemen, patron, and employee emergency medical needs.

Available working hours:

Training Track: hours vary from early morning to early afternoon.

Grandstand: 2022 race days will be Friday - Saturday and Sunday. Race times will be determined subject to whether we can open for fans.

EMTs submit monthly availability schedules; shifts will be filled based on availability.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

* Administer basic life support care to sick or injured persons in pre-hospital settings.
* Operate basic life support equipment.
* Observe, record, and report the patient's condition to other agencies.
* Remain calm and assess patient needs
* Use proper PPE to protect oneself.
* Make decisions and solve problems.
* Perform daily vehicle and BLS equipment checks.
* Follow all King County EMT Protocols.
* Perform security duties as needed.
* Communicate with portable radios.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

* Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
* Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities.
* Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
* Emergency management skills: problem solving, calm in chaos, supportive, integrity, stress tolerance, investigative, intuitive, excellent report writing, and dependable.
* The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
* Experienced, knowledgeable, or willing to learn treatments and safety precautions for the Horse Racing Industry to better serve the employees and guests at Emerald Downs.
* The ability to communicate with others over portable radios.

Special Requirements:

* WA State EMT Certified, King County Protocols.
* Washington State Driver License, Driving Abstract (to be run by Emerald Downs)
* Washington Horse Racing Commission license (background check run by WHRC)

Work Environment, Communication & Physical Abilities:

Relaxed work environment with a focus on safety. Communicate with staff, guests, and patients with courtesy and respect. Be prepared for weather exposure and may work in close proximity to horses. EMTs must submit a monthly availability schedule.

Tools & Equipment:

All necessary basic life support equipment and supplies.

For questions, contact supervisor at 253-288-7771?

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