Chief Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate

Key responsibilities include:

• Organizes safety inspections of the vehicles as required and ensures that all equipment and other resources are kept in a state of immediate readiness to
• respond to emergencies.
• Ensures that the Ambulances are maintained, insured and licensed in conjunction with Facilities.
• Responsible for the safety and welfare of EMTs under supervision.
• In association with the Department of Human Resources, is responsible for the interview and selection of both Basic and Advanced EMT’s and is responsible for the orientation and instruction of staff.
• Actively participates in EMT probationary assessments and annual performance appraisals of EMTs. Tracks and maintains data relating to EMT and AEMT certification
• Assists with training, preparation for and management of casualties in a disaster setting
• Assist in the preparations and monitoring of the annual budget
• Responds to 911 emergencies and requests for Ambulance Services with timely handover of patients to the appropriate ED Nurse and completion of the Patient Care Report.

Qualifications & Registration required:

• Associate degree in a related field (Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Paramedic Science, etcetera) – Desirable.
• Diploma in Supervisory Management or Business Administration preferred or within (2) years in the role.
• Certification with National Register for Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
• Mass Casualty Management Certification
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
• Valid Ambulance Drivers’ License (to be accomplished within six (6) months of employment with BHB)
• Minimum of four - five (4 - 5) years of experience as an Advanced Emergency
• Medical Technician (AEMT) AND Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience
• Current registration with the Council for Allied Health Professionals (Bermuda Department of Health)