Paramedic

What they do

  • Attending crew meetings and training events.
  • Operating emergency vehicles safely and proficiently.
  • Responding to call-outs from dispatcher.
  • Assessing patients' conditions and responsiveness to interventions.
  • Assessing nature and extent of emergency situations, and need for additional assistance.
  • Mitigating incidents by helping to control crowds, protecting valuables and performing other duties.
  • Assisting other emergency medical personnel with administering Advanced Life Support.
  • Organizing reception of patients at medical treatment facilities.
  • Liaising with healthcare facilities regarding patients' vital statistics.
  • Maintaining vehicles, stations, and communication and medical equipment.
  • Completing patient care reports and other documentation.
  • Complying with applicable policies and procedures, SOPs and medical protocols.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or a suitable equivalent.
  • Current EMT certification.
  • Valid state driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • CEVO ambulance certificate.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Excellent people skills.
  • Physically strong, agile and dexterous.
  • Professional manner and appearance.
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