Emergency Medical Technician

Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital is a state-of-the-art hospital serving Northern Emirates. With 200+ beds and JCI accreditation, it delivers world-class, community-focused care. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and the expertise of M42’s renowned network (including Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Amana Healthcare, Mubadala Health Dubai, and Healthpoint), SSBZH stands at the forefront of medical innovation. The hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes, facilitating access to quality care and addressing the unique needs of military personnel, their families, and the broader community in the Northern Emirates.

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is a frontline healthcare professional responsible for providing immediate emergency medical care, life-saving interventions, and safe patient transportation in pre-hospital settings. EMTs assess patients, manage medical and trauma emergencies, administer basic emergency treatments, and work closely with paramedics, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and effective patient care. They play a critical role in emergency response systems, delivering high-quality care during medical emergencies, accidents, disasters, and patient transfers while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate pre-hospital medical care to patients experiencing illness, injury, or trauma.
• Assess patients' condition, obtain medical history, and perform primary and secondary patient evaluations.
• Administer basic life support (BLS), including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), airway management, and use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
• Stabilize patients by controlling bleeding, immobilizing fractures, managing shock, and providing wound care.
• Monitor and document vital signs, patient status, treatments provided, and changes in condition.
• Safely transport patients to healthcare facilities while providing continuous monitoring and care during transit.
• Communicate patient information effectively to receiving healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Operate and maintain ambulances, medical equipment, and emergency supplies, ensuring readiness for emergency response.
• Assist in mass casualty incidents, disaster response, and community emergency preparedness activities.
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and clinical protocols to maintain high standards of patient care.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during emergency situations.
• Collaborate closely with paramedics, nurses, physicians, law enforcement, and other emergency service personnel.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, organizational, and professional standards in all aspects of patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education, training, and competency assessments to maintain clinical skills and certifications.
  
  

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Paramedicine, Emergency Care, or a related healthcare field.
• Valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification from a recognized regulatory authority.
• Valid BLS