Pointed Paramedic - .6

Three Rivers Ambulance Authority•Fort Wayne, IN

14d

About The Position

Paramedics are accountable for responding to all assigned calls in the most appropriate and efficient manner, providing the highest standards of patient care while providing a safe and hazard- free environment. The Paramedic contributes to overall patient care in the areas of patient assessment, treatment, packaging, and transport.

Requirements

Current Indiana Paramedic certification
Valid Driver’s license
Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
CPR certification
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must work a minimum of 48 hours per pay period (biweekly)
Work a minimum of one full shift per week
Work a minimum of two weekend shifts per month
Employee must work a minimum of two spring and three fall holidays

Responsibilities

Prompt and regular attendance at work.
Provide quality patient care utilizing thorough knowledge and appropriate administration of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), PHTLS, PALS, EVOC and approved medical protocols.
Assess and treat with appropriate techniques (resources and equipment), any medical situation while maintaining the highest standard of patient care and professionalism according to current company standards.
Must maintain neat and professional appearance at all times in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Maintain the ambulance and equipment in a clean, organized and response ready mode.
Complete all patient care reports for each response with appropriate and complete patient care documentation and billing information.
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with other individuals within the community and EMS system.
Responsible for adhering to all policies and procedures provided in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Responsible for maintaining current state and county certifications.
Must attend all Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses monthly.
Performs other such duties as may be required.