Westmed
Ambulance Service is one of the largest ambulance providers in Northern
California. The Operations team is responsible for Emergency and Non-Emergency
calls throughout East and South Bay Counties of Northern California with
deployment centers in Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties. Westmed
is proud to be the primary Ambulance provider for UCSF Children's Hospital of
Oakland, Providing Neonate and Pediatric Critical Care and general
transportation for one of the largest children's hospitals in California.
Westmed also provides the largest footprint of Neonate and Pediatric Advance
transport in the Bay Area, providing this essential service to multiple major
hospital systems. Westmed also provides primary EMT, ALS and CCT transportation
services for the Santa Clara county hospital system and other area hospitals.
Position Summary:
A Westmed Emergency Medical Technician will be responsible for
transporting patients between hospitals/care giving facilities, provide basic/advance
life saving treatment as needed and operate emergency vehicles. A successful
EMT will respond appropriately to emergency calls, assess a person’s condition to
provide proper medical care, and develop initial plan of care to stabilize an
individual. The ability to drive emergency vehicles safely and coordinate with
Dispatchers is highly desired.