Job Description

The Ski Patrol Medical Technician maintains all of the responsibilities of an Advanced Patroller while upholding the highest medical standards for the Patrol team. Working with the Medical Coordinator and Patrol Supervisors, this role provides assistance in the ongoing training of Ski Patrollers in the specified areas of medical related topics and skills, including Advanced Life Support.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides medical training to all Patrollers
• Manages inventory of medical supplies and assists with ordering
• Maintains accurate medical training records
• Daily trail maintenance
• Supports and initiates positive interaction with guests
• Care and transport of injured skiers
• Avalanche control and lift evacuation as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current CPR and EMT certifications
• Expert skier in all terrain in all snow conditions
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions for extended periods of time
• Complete knowledge of the Skiers Safety Act regarding marking of ski area boundaries and trail closures

Additional Information

Supervision Given and Received
Supervision given: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Supervision received: Works under limited supervision of the Patrol Director. Receives guidance in terms of broad goals and overall objectives and is responsible for establishing strategical methods to attain them. Can formulate policies but does not necessarily have final authority for approval. Review of work is not detailed and emphasizes accomplishment of broad work objectives, rather than specific assignments.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, bend or be on your feet for extended periods of time
Regularly work in wet, cold, hot conditions requiring the use of protective apparel/equipment to prevent exposure to the elements and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance. Certain locations will require an employee to ski or snowboard.

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. By accepting a position with Aspen Skiing Company, you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.

This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Aspen Skiing Company / ASPENX / The Little Nell / Limelight Hotel is an equal opportunity employer.

For an overview of Aspen Skiing Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

As of March 11th 2022, Aspen Skiing Company, ASPENX, The Little Nell, and The Limelight Hotels will no longer require all active employees to be fully vaccinated in the workplace. Read more about our policies as it relates to employee safety here