Paramedic, AHN Emergency Response - Wexford
About The Position
GENERAL OVERVIEW: Provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured patients in the Prehospital environment; effectively communicates with all persons and departments involved in the administration of Emergency Medical Care. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Drives emergency or response vehicle. (20%) Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the prehospital setting. (50%) Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards. (15%) Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards. (15%) Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- For Prehospital Response Unit: 5 years' relevant experience and current preceptor status
- Medical Command eligible
- PA certification as Paramedic or licensed PHRN
- Valid Driver's License
- EMSV within 30 days of hire
- ACLS within 30 days of hire
- ITLS/PHTLS within 2 months of hire
- PALS within 30 days of hire
- CPR - American Heart Association
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Nice To Haves
- Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness, Haz-Mat Technician. ICS 100, 200 and IS 700, 800, ABLS and ASLS
- One year experience (AHN EMS)
Responsibilities
- Drives emergency or response vehicle.
- Determines nature and extent of illness or injury; provide basic and advanced life support to the critically ill and injured during treatment and transport in the prehospital setting.
- Completes required documentation according to regulatory standards.
- Maintains equipment and inventory of supplies including BLS and ALS and has accountability for medications on every EMS unit per regulatory standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
