Paramedic - Per Diem

Per Diem ParamedicWe are seeking a devoted and empathetic Per Diem Paramedic committed to delivering high-quality emergency medical services and patient care with professionalism and compassion.Key Responsibilities:Emergency Response and Patient Care Evaluate each call to identify the most suitable course of action and protocol.Utilize essential medical equipment and procedures to provide premier paramedic-level medical care.Develop and apply triage skills for optimal efficiency during calls.Deliver patient care in accordance with clinical protocols and safety guidelines.Coordinate with receiving facilities for medical guidance and relay critical patient information.Communication and Collaboration Provide information and reassurance to patients and their families, demonstrating empathy and care.Act as a scene leader when necessary, managing emergency situations effectively.Collaborate professionally with allied health and public safety personnel to guarantee excellent patient care and customer service.Operational Duties Drive the ambulance, providing map reading support to reduce response times.Maintain the cleanliness and stocking of the ambulance for optimal call response.Thoroughly document activities related to patient care and billing for accurate record-keeping.Adhere to company policies regarding response times and hospital turnaround times.Quality Assurance Stay current with all required certifications.Comply with all company policies and procedures, including those regarding information systems security.Additional Responsibilities:Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the assigned station.Carry out other tasks as assigned by Management.Physical Requirements:Ability to pass a Physical Agility Test and Medical Exam.Good physical stamina and endurance, capable of frequently standing, walking, lifting, carrying, and balancing.Ability to lift, drag, hoist, and carry equipment and other objects.Required Qualifications & Experience:Minimum of 1 year of experience in a 911 EMS system.High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Additional education is a plus.Current State of Connecticut EMT-P License.Valid State Driver's License.Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/CPR), ACLS, and PALS certifications.Clean driving record. - With 4 Years of Driving ExperienceAll Applicants Must Successfully Complete a Greenwich EMS Protocol Exam (Adult / Pediatric)If you're dedicated to helping others in their critical moments, apply today to join our team!