Paramedic Transport

Paramedic Transport

Inspects and maintains equipment to ensure the safety of transport team members, patients, and the general public. Monitors, records, and communicates patient conditions and treatments as appropriate. Educates patients and family members about patient illnesses and clinical interventions. Monitors and anticipates needs for additional equipment and secures tools to meet patient care demands during transport. Operates emergency vehicles safely in various weather and emergent conditions. Communicates delays and updates to dispatch, and reports any damage or vehicle issues to the supervisor immediately. Maintains equipment between transports and keeps the unit in a constant state of readiness. Ensures patient documentation is accurate, complete, and in compliance at all times. Completes medication, supplies, and equipment inventories each shift, and submits logs per department protocol. Other duties as assigned. Assesses, plans, implements intervention, and evaluates patient care according to policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to determine the nature of patient conditions and assess whether patients have pre-existing medical conditions [Required]
• Ability to identify and treat life-threatening conditions within the paramedic's field of practice [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Ambulance transport knowledge [Preferred]

Education:

• Associate's [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 1+ years patient care experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Commercial Drivers License (CDL) [Preferred]
• Commercial Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) [Required] OR
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) [Required]
• Critical Care Paramedic Certified (CCP-C) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements

Pay Range: $21.56 $40.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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