Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency and non-emergency medical care to team members and guests in accordance with established I.D.P.H. Region X protocols.


• Triage patients when multiple calls or patients overwhelm available personnel; make appropriate determinations about dispositions and transports


• Use an electronic tablet for documenting reports


• Complete checks on bags, vehicles, and treatment areas before, during, and after each shift; restock supplies as necessary.


• Assist ALS crews on calls as directed


• Safely operate department vehicles


• Answer calls for emergency assistance via telephone and radio


• Perform drug and alcohol screens on team members in accordance with park policies


• Transport team members to off-site acute care facilities for occupational health services


• Maintain a clean work area; perform basic cleaning of First Aid facilities (mop floors, vacuum carpets, empty trash cans, wipe down counters and beds, First Aid van is vacuumed and cleaned; etc.)


• Complete safety ride audits and safety inspections at direction of supervisory staff


• Maintain a professional relationship with guests and team members


• Maintain grooming standards according to the standard and policies set by Six Flags Great America and the Safety Department


• Adhere to all park labor policies pertaining to breaks taken, length of shift and types of work performed

Skills and Qualifications:

• Age Requirement: 18 years or older


• Education: High school diploma or GED


• Licensure and Certification:
  
  
  
  • Current Illinois Department of Public Health (D.P.H.) Emergency Medical Technician-Basic License. Wisconsin License or National Registry License must meet reciprocity requirements with I.D.P.H.
  
  
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
  
  
  • Valid Driver’s License
  
  
  • Must meet Region X system entry requirements through Highland Park Hospital
  
  
  • Obtain and maintain a valid Park Vehicle Operator’s Permit
  
  
  
  


• Strong written and verbal communications


• Basic knowledge of computers and copiers


• Reliable means of transportation to and from work


• Knowledge of, and ability to use, all BLS equipment used in the park (pulse oximeter, glucometer, splints, stair chair, etc)


• Ability to handle moderate levels of stress related to high work load


• Safety awareness and general housekeeping


• Flexible to changes


• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays


• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude


• Must have strong teamwork skills and ability to work with others


• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and reaching


• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.; Ability to push and pull up to 150 lbs.


• Occasional running, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, and crawling


• Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat and high levels of humidity and rain, occasionally for extended periods of time


• Ability to work occasionally in confined spaces and from high elevations.

Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.