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Responsible for responding to requests for ALS intervention and for providing emergency medical care in the pre-hospital environment according to Paramedic Protocols and Policies approved by SSHS and the ALS system Medical Director. Performs other duties related to the provision of care and development of the community EMS system. Assists in the Hospital as assigned after appropriate credentialing.
Job Responsibility:
Responds to requests for paramedic services from area departments in a timely and safe manner
Completes documentation and records according to department policy
Ensures vehicle and equipment are ready for response at all times
Renders pre-hospital medical care at the paramedic level
Performs assigned duties in the emergency department under the supervision of the ED physicians
Acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency responses
Takes proper care of vehicle and equipment
Pursues new levels in Paramedicine technology and participates in activities which contribute to professional growth and development
Participates in community activities which improve the public's understanding of the EMS system
Requirements:
Successful completion of the Community Paramedic class and clinical portion
Prior experience as a provider of pre-hospital care in an emergency setting
Critical care experience preferred/ALS transfers
Verification of an acceptable motor vehicle driving record, at time of hire, with annual verification required thereafter