The EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) Aerospace Medical Research Division, Environmental Physiology Division (AAM-631).   Plays a significant role in providing EMT support for the Optimized Flow Oxygen System research project comprised of a series of on-site experimental sessions where subjects who will act like airplane passengers at pressure altitudes. Acts as a medical monitor for subject care, assesses the patient's condition, and provides necessary medical treatment. This position is On-Call with day-shift hours.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.   

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a valid Oklahoma EMT certification.

• Must have completed an accredited EMT training program.

• Must have a valid State/Federal ID with picture.

• Must be able to speak English fluently.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Attends hypobaric research event(s) from start to finish.

• Responds to emergencies and provides medical care to research subjects inside hypobaric chamber.

• Assesses the patient's condition and provides necessary treatment, such as administering CPR and stabilizing the patient.

• Safely transports patients to the hospital while providing ongoing medical care

• Communicates with medical personnel at the hospital to provide a report on the patient's condition and treatment provided.

• Completes necessary paperwork and documentation related to patient care.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of (1) years relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

Familiar with Baptist Hyperbaric Chamber, located at 3300 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.

Specialized experience in oxygen mask and oxygen system maintenance and use is desirable.

Specialized experience in hypobaric chamber pressure-altitude flight is desirable.

JOB SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Knowledge of emergency medical procedures and protocols

Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Physical stamina and strength to assist, lift, and carry patients

Ability to speak fluent English

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Work is primarily performed in various environments, including ambulances, homes, and public places. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and assist patients. May be exposed to hazardous materials and infectious diseases.

EOE including Disability/Vet

*Please note, that this position is contingent upon the award or funding. The essential duties, experience, education requirements, and salary are subject to change. Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).*

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401(k)

• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance

• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D

• Legal-Aid Program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Hoidays

• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).