Paramedic

ParamedicRancho Cucamonga, CA 91737OverviewSalary Range $29.31 - $55.16 Hourly Position Type CONFIRE EMS Category Paramedic / CC ParamedicDescriptionRole Summary:Provides stand by emergency medical care and transportation at special event venues.Responds to emergency scenes to provide emergency medical care and transportation.Responds to hospitals, nursing homes and other locations to provide nonemergency medical care and transportation.Provides medical care and monitoring at the scene, en route to the hospital and during transportation to, from and/or between facilities.Provides appropriate medical care and monitoring per local medical protocol and state law, adhering to company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care and delivers the patient to the appropriate medical facilityPerforms other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and transportation as directed.This is a Non-Exempt/Hourly position.Key Responsibilities:Specific Duties:Demonstrates complete knowledge, understanding and compliance of company policies and procedures.Ensures that ambulance and all equipment is ready for use at the beginning of each shift and after every call. This includes: appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the interior and exterior of the vehicle; appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment; inspecting; restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment; and performing some routine maintenance.Core CompetenciesAdvanced Clinical CareCritical ThinkingEmergency ResponsePatient AdvocacyCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationClinical DocumentationSafety AwarenessStress ManagementProfessional JudgmentReporting RelationshipThis position reports directly to the Field Supervisor or Operations Manager for all operational activities, and the Medical Director for medical control on all patient care, protocol and clinical quality activities.Work Environment & TravelTravel Requirements:Continuous local travel throughout the assigned service area is required.Work Environment:This role operates in mobile healthcare and emergency response environments with exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous conditions, physically demanding activities, and high-stress emergency situations.QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Minimum Requirements:Must possess a high degree of personal integrity and responsibility.Currently licensed, certified or registered by the appropriate state agencies.Currently licensed with the appropriate level of state motor vehicle operator's license.Currently has a clean driving record as approved by company vehicle liability insurer.Must have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment.Must have the ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, public safety personnel and medical staff.Must have the ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect positively on the company.Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.The ability to reach, push and pull.The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.The ability to bend, stoop, squat and kneel for long periods of time.The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty.The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds without difficulty.The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs without difficulty.The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty.The ability to complete all job duties during any and all hours of the day and night.Qualifications and Education Requirements:California State Paramedic LicenseCurrently certified in CPR/BCLS by the AHA or other appropriate organization.ACLSPALS & PHTLS preferred (company will provide education by 10/1/2025 for un-certified)Pediatric Life SupportIncident Command System Training: 100, 200, 700Bariatric TrainingMass Casualty Training and Trauma Triage Training: ICEMA & MCI Plan & ReadyNet AwarenessMust demonstrate a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high quality patient care.Must have the ability to perform effectively as team leader and team member in patient care situations.Must have the ability to perform effectively in carrying out public relations and community education functions with members of the medical community and general public in promoting company.