Paramedic - Emergency Services (Night Shift)

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is a front-line healthcare provider responsible for delivering basic life support (BLS) and emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings. Under direct supervision, the EMT assesses patient conditions, stabilizes injuries, and transports patients safely to medical facilities. This role is crucial for providing immediate, compassionate care and ensuring efficient transport during medical emergencies.

Responds to emergency calls and performs rapid, systematic patient assessments.
Monitors vital signs and patient status, relaying information to higher-level providers or receiving facility staff.
Clearly and accurately documents all patient care, observations, and interventions in patient care reports (PCRs).
Safely operates and navigates an emergency vehicle to and from incident scenes and medical facilities.
Ensures the ambulance and medical equipment are clean, stocked, and in good working order before, during, and after shifts.
Communicates effectively with dispatch, hospital staff, and other public safety agencies.
Adheres to all state and local EMS regulations and company policies.
Participates in ongoing training and continuing education to maintain licensure and enhance skills.

Proficiency in basic emergency medical procedures and patient assessment.
Ability to remain calm and perform effectively under pressure in emergency situations.
Competence in operating and maintaining basic medical equipment.
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience in an emergency medical setting or similar environment is a plus.

Must be able to lift, carry, and move patients and equipment weighing up to 150 lbs, often with assistance from a partner.
Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including extreme weather, confined spaces, and hazardous scenes.
Must have the physical stamina to work long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The EMT may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the operational needs of the ambulance service.
Participation in quality improvement initiatives, training drills, and community outreach programs as assigned.

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