Pinkerton Government Services (PGS) mission is to provide innovative, cost-effective, solutions to ensure the safety and security of the assets of the U.S. Government and government contractor organizations worldwide. We will relentlessly strive to preserve national security and improve the protection of the personnel, programs, resources, and facilities of our clients.

Our goal is to enhance the success of our clients and their operations by providing demonstrably superior security, consulting, and investigation services and products with the highest degree of integrity and responsiveness, while enhancing the success of our fellow employees by creating career-enhancing opportunities.

PGS will endeavor to foster a culture of trust, equal opportunity, teamwork, responsibility, high expectations, and open communication with our clients, employees, and shareholders.

Emergency Medical Technician Officer

Emergency Medical Technician

(Peoria, IL area 61602)

Apply online (directly to)

www.pinkertonjobs.com

(Select location ILLINIOS- NORTH_GOVT)

Pinkerton Government Services, (PGS) specializes in security, fire, and emergency services for government agencies and contractor companies that are required to meet federal government security, fire, and emergency services requirements.  Our mission is to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to ensure the safety and security of the assets of the U.S. Government and government contractor organizations, worldwide.  Our goal is to enhance the success of our clients and their operations by providing demonstrably superior security services with the highest degree of integrity and responsiveness, while enhancing the success of our fellow employees by creating career-enhancing opportunities. 

For PGS to continue to be a leader in the security industry we will endeavor to foster a culture of trust, equal opportunity, teamwork, responsibility, high expectations, and open communication with our clients, employees, and shareholders.

JOB SUMMARY

Administers first aid treatment to and arranges for transport of sick or injured persons to medical facility, working as member of emergency medical team. Provides protective services by making periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.  Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job.  Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately.  The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.

Employees are held accountable for successful job performance.  Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.

In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.  Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.

All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures.  In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

Determines nature and extent of illness or injury or magnitude of catastrophe, to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of victim(s), and knowledge of emergency medical practice.

Administers prescribed first aid treatment at site of emergency, or in specially equipped vehicle, performing such activities as application of splints, administration of oxygen, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation.

Communicates with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of victims at treatment facility.

Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.

Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.

Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations; to the extent authorized, provides information regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.

Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property.

Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear. 

Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.

Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.

Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel, or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.

Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification; performs Emergency Medical Technician-related duties in response to incidents; removes or assists in removal of victims from scene of accident or catastrophe, and provides related instructions to others as necessary.

Acts to ensure that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards; identifies client products or materials among items carried by client employees or visitors.

Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY

Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.

Background Prerequisites

Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements.

Possession or ability to obtain a valid driver’s license for the state of residence.

Must have clean driving record per MVR.

Education/Experience

High School Diploma or G.E.D

One (1) or more years of related Emergency Medical Technician experience preferred.

Apply online (directly to)

www.pinkertonjobs.com

(Select location PGS ILLINIOS-NORTH_GOVT)

EOE/M/F/D/V