Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency medical incidents throughout the campus.
• Provide emergency medical care consistent with certification levels and Alabama EMS protocols.
• Support athletic events, student activities, commencement ceremonies, and other special campus events.
• Coordinate response efforts with University Police, local law enforcement, fire departments, and hospitals.
• Participate in campus emergency preparedness planning, drills, exercises, and incident command activities.
• Complete accurate and timely patient care reports, incident reports, and required documentation.
• Maintain emergency medical equipment, medications, supplies, and overall response readiness.
• Serve as essential personnel during emergencies, weather events, and campus closures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Alabama Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) License issued by the ADPH Office of EMS and Trauma.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Certification.
• Valid Alabama Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift, carry, and transport patients and medical equipment.
• Ability to maintain physical stamina for prolonged emergency operations and work in various environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) Certification.
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) Certification.
• FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) 100 and 200 Certifications.
• National Incident Management System (NIMS) 700 Certification.
• Stop the Bleed Certification.
• Experience in higher education, ambulance services, fire rescue, or public safety operations.

About the Company

Tuskegee University is a premier historically Black university dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering leadership. The Public Safety Division works to protect the health, safety, and well-being of the entire campus community, including students, faculty, staff, and visitors.