EMT/Security Officer

Job Description

Part Time EMT/Security Officer

We are seeking a caring and friendly EMT/ Security Officer at John Knox Village, a leading healthcare and life plan community located in Pompano Beach.

In this role, the selected candidate will greet act as a rapid responder to emergency calls from Residents, Employees and Visitors in a efficient and professional manner. When not responding to an emergency call this position will be stationed at a gate, front desk or preforming roving duties.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Rapid response to emergency calls from a dispatcher such as requests for medical assistance following emergency response proceedings

Assess emergency medical situation and perform physical examinations as needed

Administer first aid treatment and other emergency care to sick or injured persons and assist with facilitating the transport to medical facilities

Determine whether ER visit is needed

Provide emergency medical care and other treatment pursuant to EMT certification

Utilize necessary medical equipment to treat and ascertain the extent of injury or illness

Complete incident reports documenting any medical response calls on campus

Perform campus patrol and other security duties as assigned

Observe, survey the area and report suspicious activity

POSITION SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Technical skills and Knowledge

High School Diploma or GED.

Possess and maintain a State Certified EMT Basic, Intermediate, or Paramedic license

1 to 3 years of related experience

Must have strong attention to detail and note taking skills

Ability to effectively manage stressful situations and more than one task at a time

Must be able to sit, stand and patrol for long periods of time

Ability to lift at least 100 pounds, push at least 50 pounds, and have the stamina, endurance, and flexibility to repeatedly lift, bend, and kneel.

Have and maintain BLS through AHA

Interpersonal Skills

Outstanding communication skills. Ability to read, write and speak in English.

Able to effectively communicate via two-way radios.

Demonstrated ability to remain calm at all times.

Demonstrated ability to be helpful, courteous and attentive.

John Knox Village is a not-for-profit Life Care Retirement Community offering a full range of independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care options for more than 1,000 senior residents on our 70-acre campus, located in Pompano Beach, convenient to major highways and transportation options. John Knox Village is a Drug-free and Tobacco-Free workplace. EOE

John Knox Village is proud to be a SAFE PLACE TO WORK!

Come work at a Great Place to Work®, as well as a Beacon and Pinnacle Lifestyle Award winning organization that puts the health of our residents and employees first.

John Knox Village is a Drug-free and Tobacco-Free workplace. EOE

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