EMT (Disaster Response)

Company DescriptionInternational SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defence and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: Job DescriptionThis is an on-call position. The EMT will be required to respond to Disasters in support of State and Federal governments responses. This position may require deployments of 14 days to 120 days in length to areas effected by large disasters. Locations are anywhere in the United States and its territories. The EMT will assist nurses and paramedics with assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating direct and indirect clinical care to patients. She/ he will competently function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and community centered care. She/he serves as an advocate for the patient and their family and intercedes on their behalf by acting as a liaison for patients and their families with respect to their rights and beliefs. The EMT will utilize their expertise of evidenced based medical practice to manage unexpected and emergent situations, to mitigate and treat a variety of injuries and illnesses in a prompt and professional manner. QualificationsCurrent and unrestricted EMT license from state of residence and National Registry EMT to provide healthcare within scope of practice. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) US Citizen Current State License; National Registry Emergency Technician certification. Live near a major airport Be able to respond to site with in 72 hours Clear a Child Neglect and Abuse Check and other background requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist medical providers with medical procedures and treatments as allowed within licensed scope of work. Assessment and documentation of the patient's vital signs, chief complaint, medical history, prescribed medications. Establish observable and documentable patient goals using care plans within protocols. Report all changes in patient's conditions to the medical provider. Proactively and independently administer basic care, , visual acuity, basic wound care, changing bandages or administering intravenous medications. Assist patients with basic care and activities of daily living, as needed. Provides support and education to help patients make responsible health decisions. Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies. Restocking clinical and provider areas once supplies are received. Cross-train to work within in the clinics, emergency room, and inpatient units. On-call rotation schedule participation as needed Other duties as assigned. Required Skills and KnowledgeMinimum of two (2) years of EMT experienceWork is normally performed in Austere conditions Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.Additional InformationInternational SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.Compensation $36 per hourPay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.Benefits:This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan and paid time off and annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Created: 2025-09-27