TEEX Field Medic

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service • College Station, TX

301d • $17

About The Position

The Field Medic administers life support care to sick and injured persons at Brayton Fire Training Field and other sites as designated and authorized. You will provide medical care of both staff and students on the fire field and other assigned locations. You will be responsible for assessing the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance. Responsibilities include observations, records, patient reports on conditions following the established protocol and procedures. You will also be responsible for safety inspections related to issues regarding maintenance and construction on the fire field to include issuance of work permits, perform work audits, periodic safety audits and other safety related duties as assigned. This position reports to the EHS Program Coordinator.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year as an EMT/Paramedic
• One year experience as a TCFP Basic Firefighter
• TDSHHS EMT-Paramedic certification
• TCFP Firefighter-Basic certification
• A valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree from an accredited college or university
• 5 years as an EMT/Paramedic and two years as a TCFP Basic Firefighter
• Operational experience as a released, working paramedic with a 911 service

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to sick and injured persons at the Brayton Fire Field and other designated locations as specified by the supervisor.
• Assess the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.
• Observe, record, and report patient's condition following established protocol and procedures.
• Inspect and perform safety related issues regarding maintenance and construction on the fire field.
• Perform additional work duties as assigned.
• Deploy within the State of Texas as directed by this position's Division Director/HQ Department Head if called upon.

Benefits

• $17.75/hour
• Part-Time position
• Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees