at City of Douglas in Douglas, Arizona, United States
Job Description
Respond to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill
and injured, and to transport the patient to a medical facility. After receiving the call from the
dispatcher, the EMT drives the ambulance to the address or location given, using the most expeditious
route, depending on traffic and weather conditions. The EMT must observe traffic ordinances and
regulations concerning emergency vehicle operation. The EMT functions in uncommon situations, has
a basic understanding of stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being, understands body
substance isolation, understands basic medical-legal principles.
