About this role
Job summary
Are you a qualified Emergency Medical Technician?
Do you want to work for an organisation that respects, supports and helps develop all its staff?
Then Central Medical Services may be just the right organisation for you.
We're currently recruiting Emergency Medical Technicians for either front line roles or events.
How do you know if you're suitable? You'll be a fully qualified Emergency Medical Technician. You'll be ready for your next move, to an organisation with a great culture, fun but professional with a strong client base. You'll have a Blue Light Certificate and a full UK driving licenses with a minimum of two years experience. We can usually accept up to 6 points on your license, but this depends on what for.
What are the benefits of working for us?
Industry comparable pay rates Eligible for Blue Light card. Company events Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Flexibility to create your own rota. Training and Development Opportunities. Full-time, part time or permanent positions
Main duties of the job
What will you be doing?
Were not going to list all the duties involved with the role as we expect youre qualified, compassionate and fully understand the role of a Emergency Medical Technician. But we do look to recruit those who have a positive approach and outlook, can deal with stressful and challenging situations and support and help colleagues in delivering first class medical care.
You could be working for us at one of our NHS Trust partners in a frontline or Patient Transfer role. Or you may be interested in undertaking duties at some of the events we provide cover for, including motor racing, carnivals, festivals or sporting events including boxing or football matches, hockey tournaments.
Youll enjoy working with state-of-the-art ambulances and medical vehicles, all fully stocked with the latest equipment.
About us
About us:
Central Medical Services Ltd is a professional, reliable, private medical service working for both the NHS and private clients.
Were still privately owned and managed by a team of likeminded medical staff with the goal of providing exceptional service to our clients and the people we support.
We operate a 24/7 private ambulance and medical service, catering for either short notice or pre-planned assignments throughout the UK.
Job description Job responsibilities
The role of an Emergency Medical Technician is to assist in the delivery of high quality and effective pre-hospital clinical care and patient transportation, responding to emergencies, inter-hospital transfers, urgent hospital admissions and other allocated patient interventions commensurate with the role and responsibilities. To use advanced driving skills under blue light and normal traffic conditions to respond to and transport emergency and routine calls as required.
Working as a crew you will initiate appropriate care and effective treatment to patients in both hospital and pre-hospital environment, selecting and applying appropriate skills and equipment safely and within appropriate level of training, competency and scope of practice.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
To provide and contribute to the care, effective treatment and safe transportation of patients, providing the highest standards of clinical and personal care within the hospital and pre-hospital environment. To respond to clinical requirements of patients in a safe, timely and efficient manner as directed by a senior clinician on scene or remotely as per clinical guidelines/protocols. To ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, procedures, protocols and Code of Conduct at all times, being personally accountable and responsible for clinical decisions made during the course of duty, ensuring patients receive the highest quality and standards of care. When working as a crew, support the work of the senior clinician by providing effective clinical care using appropriate knowledge and skills in order to assist them make professional judgements; conduct diagnostic procedures and provide Provide effective care using appropriate knowledge and skills and adhering to clinical guidelines, protocols and policies and act within the scope of practice as defined in the role of Emergency Medical Technician. To drive all types of approved ambulance service vehicles under normal and emergency (blue light) conditions, in accordance with the standards of the Trust and within road traffic law, taking particular care of the vehicle, its occupants and other road users. To ensure a continuous duty of care to patients, within the level of training, scope of practice and competency of this role, ensuring an appropriate level of monitoring and treatment is maintained and continued until the patient is either discharged or transferred to the care of another healthcare professional. To ensure the safe transfer of patients, to and from vehicles, following health and safety and other appropriate protocols and procedures, taking account of the safety of patients, self, colleagues and others, using appropriate equipment and manual handling techniques. Ensure the prompt, accurate and legible completion of all relevant documentation and equipment log sheets.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Recognised Emergency Medical Technician Qualification such as FREUC 5, AAP or a University Degree. Recognised blue light qualification i.e. IHCD / Level 3 Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving Full UK Driving Licence with a minimum of 2 years experience (maximum 3 points)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Central Medical Services
Address 4 Robey Close
Linby
Nottinghamshire
NG15 8AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.centralmedicalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)