Paramedic/EMT - Full Time & PRN
About The Position
Come work with the BEST!!!! Full Time & PRN Opportunities for EMT and Paramedic in Southeast Kansas Summary: Administers life support care to sick and injured persons under the direction of a paramedic in pre-hospital setting as permitted and authorized by State of Kansas KBEMS and local protocol approved by Medical Staff. Essential Functions Performs all the authorized activities as described in K.S.A. 65-6119 and amendments thereto.; Determines appropriate facility to which patient will be transported, report nature and extent of injuries or illness to that facility, ask for direction from hospital physician or emergency department; Observes patient en-route and administers care as directed by physician or emergency department standing orders; Identifies diagnostic signs that require communication with facility; Assists in removing patient from ambulance and into emergency facility; Reports verbally and in writing observations about care of patient at the scene and en-route to facility, provide assistance to emergency staff as required; Maintains all emergency vehicles and equipment in a state of readiness at all times, ensures the cleanliness and readiness of vehicles, equipment and facilities; Attends departmental training sessions; Maintains appropriate records and reports; Provides mutual aid service to other county departments as well as other jurisdictions; Operates radio and other communication equipment; Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of the facilities and equipment; cleans the offices, classrooms, bathroom, emergency vehicles and equipment, ambulance bays and storage areas as needed; utilizes proper decontaminating procedures as indicated; cares for grounds around station; make minor repairs, washes, hangs and dries clothing and items
Requirements
- Maintain a current EMT/MICT certification.
- One to two years experience in EMS service desired.
- Requires CPR, PALS, ACLS and PHTLS
- Valid driver's license, with good driving record
- If you do not have ACLS/PALS; you can enroll in the next available class at Labette Health.
Responsibilities
- Administers life support care to sick and injured persons under the direction of a paramedic in pre-hospital setting as permitted and authorized by State of Kansas KBEMS and local protocol approved by Medical Staff
- Performs all the authorized activities as described in K.S.A. 65-6119 and amendments thereto
- Determines appropriate facility to which patient will be transported, report nature and extent of injuries or illness to that facility, ask for direction from hospital physician or emergency department
- Observes patient en-route and administers care as directed by physician or emergency department standing orders
- Identifies diagnostic signs that require communication with facility
- Assists in removing patient from ambulance and into emergency facility
- Reports verbally and in writing observations about care of patient at the scene and en-route to facility, provide assistance to emergency staff as required
- Maintains all emergency vehicles and equipment in a state of readiness at all times, ensures the cleanliness and readiness of vehicles, equipment and facilities
- Attends departmental training sessions
- Maintains appropriate records and reports
- Provides mutual aid service to other county departments as well as other jurisdictions
- Operates radio and other communication equipment
- Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of the facilities and equipment; cleans the offices, classrooms, bathroom, emergency vehicles and equipment, ambulance bays and storage areas as needed; utilizes proper decontaminating procedures as indicated; cares for grounds around station; make minor repairs, washes, hangs and dries clothing and items
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
