Paramedic- Field Supervisor

PRIORITY ONDEMAND•Conyers, GA

About The Position

The Field Supervisor directly reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for supplies and assigned special assignments as necessary. The role functions as second in command and must be capable of performing the Operations Manager’s duties when required. The Field Supervisor assists with daily operations, training, and management functions while ensuring field personnel, equipment, and patient care meet National EMS standards.

Requirements

Current State of Georgia EMT-P certification.
Completion of an Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification (EVOC) class.
Basic computer skills.
Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services.
Knowledge of company medical director-approved protocols and standing orders.
Ability to read and interpret local maps.
Ability to successfully complete multiple, simultaneous, rapidly emergent tasks.
Ability to read and understand medical terminology.
Ability to write reports and correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions regarding patient care, National EMS operations, and customer service issues.
Ability to use personal computer systems, including PCR reporting, email, and MDT applications.
Ability to represent National EMS and team members as an EMS professional.
Regular use of hands and arms, and ability to talk and hear; frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting, climbing, and balancing.
Frequently lift or move up to 180 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 300 pounds with assistance.
Required vision abilities include close, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Attend required management meetings.
Assist the training department with continuing education and orientation as needed.
Assign and distribute work, review it for accuracy and completeness, and return assignments with recommendations for proper completion.
Collaborate with the communications department to maximize resource utilization.
Review, respond to, and report incidents and accidents in accordance with company policy.
Inspect field personnel, quarters, and units to ensure conformity with National EMS standards.
Collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure safe vehicle performance.
Initiate disciplinary actions in accordance with National EMS operating procedures.
Determine patients’ medical disposition and the medical facility to be used; secure patients in the ambulance, monitor their condition en route, and provide continuing medical care and treatment.
Demonstrate knowledge of Paramedic Division destination policies.
Assist the Operations Manager with daily duties and act as second in command when required.