Paramedic Staff

Job description

Department:Paramedic Staff

Job Summary:

The Paramedic is responsible for providing emergency medical care, life support, and transportation to patients in need of urgent medical attention. They work in high-pressure environments, responding to 911 calls, medical emergencies, accidents, and disasters.

Key Responsibilities:

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   Emergency Response & Patient Care

   
   
   
   
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     Assess patient conditions quickly and accurately.

     
     
   
   
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     Administer advanced life support (ALS) procedures such as IV therapy, intubation, defibrillation, and medication administration.

     
     
   
   
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     Provide CPR, wound care, fracture stabilization, and other emergency treatments.

     
     
   
   
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     Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment.

     
     
   
   
   
   


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   Patient Transportation

   
   
   
   
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     Safely transport patients to medical facilities while monitoring their condition.

     
     
   
   
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     Communicate effectively with hospital staff and relay patient information.

     
     
   
   
   
   


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   Documentation & Compliance

   
   
   
   
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     Accurately document patient assessments, treatments, and response times.

     
     
   
   
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     Adhere to all local, state, and federal medical guidelines and protocols.

     
     
   
   
   
   


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   Teamwork & Communication

   
   
   
   
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     Work closely with EMTs, firefighters, police officers, and hospital staff.

     
     
   
   
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     Provide clear instructions to bystanders and family members in emergency situations.

     
     
   
   
   
   


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   Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance

   
   
   
   
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     Regularly check and maintain ambulance and medical equipment.

     
     
   
   
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     Ensure all supplies are stocked and in working condition.

     
     
   
   
   
   

Qualifications & Requirements:

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  Education: High school diploma or GED; Paramedic certification from an accredited program.

  
  


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  Certification: Valid Paramedic license (State/National); CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

  
  


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  Experience: 2 years of experience in emergency medical services preferred.

  
  


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  Skills:

  
  
  
  
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    Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

    
    
  
  
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    Ability to stay calm under pressure.

    
    
  
  
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    Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Physical Requirements:

  
  


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  Ability to lift and carry patients and equipment.

  
  


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  Comfortable working long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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