Paramedic

ATC - South Jersey Locations•Nellis Air Force Base, NV

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Paramedic will provide a full range of EMT services within the MTF and supported geographical area. This includes maintaining proficiency in and operating ambulance radio equipment, providing necessary and appropriate medical care during transport consistent with available resources and personnel certification, and controlling and disposing of medical waste. The role involves routine restocking, cleaning, and disinfection of the vehicle, equipment, and supplies to ensure safety and proper functioning. Documentation of all treatment provided is required. The Paramedic will rapidly stabilize patients according to Advance Life Support (ALS) protocol and EMS written protocols, and assist in moving patients to their destinations, including placing them on monitors, administering treatments, and managing patient belongings. A primary duty involves providing medical support for detonation operations involving live munitions on the Nevada Test and Training Range, in accordance with AFMAN 32-3001. Travel to support Northern Range Operations (TTR-CA) may be required.

Requirements

Certificate. Graduate from an accredited NREMT program.
Possess and maintain certification as an NREMT-P or National Registered Paramedic (NRP) from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
Must possess a current ambulance driver’s license.
BLS/ALS/PALS required.
One year of experience as an EMT, NREMT, NRAEMT or NRP after graduation.
Must be a US Citizen.
Must be able eligible to obtain a SECRET security clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide a full range of EMT services within the MTF and supported geographical area.
Maintain proficiency in the operation of the ambulance radio equipment.
Monitor and operate ambulance radio equipment as required by the circumstances.
Provide the patient with the necessary and appropriate medical care, consistent with ambulance equipment and supplies, and personnel certification, training, and experience during transport.
Control and properly dispose of all medical waste incurred during transport.
Conduct routine restocking, cleaning, and disinfection of the vehicle, equipment, and supplies. Ensure the ambulances are safe to operate, sanitary, and properly functioning.
Document all treatment provided to the patient during the patient transport.
Rapidly stabilizing the patient, according to Advance Life Support (ALS) protocol and EMS written protocols.
Lift, place, and deliver patients to the receiving destinations for medical care. Place patients on monitors, administer needles, IVs, oxygen, or dressings. Carry patient records or baggage/belongings to the destination for patient care. Redress patient’s wounds.
Provide medical support for detonation operations involving live munitions IAW AFMAN 32-3001.
Provide support during intentional detonation operations involving high explosive munitions IAW AFMAN 32-3001.
Travel to support Northern Range Operations (TTR-CA).