Advanced Paramedic EMT-P

Summary : This role involves delivering patient care and transportation services at the EMT-P certification level, adhering to state certification and local medical protocols. The position supports a busy metropolitan advanced life support ambulance service, providing emergency, non-emergency, convalescent, and long-distance transport.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform medical care including psychological support, airway and bleeding control, splinting, bandaging, and ALS procedures appropriate to certification level.
• Drive ambulance safely and smoothly, following good driving practices.
• Inspect, clean, inventory, and restock ambulance equipment; report or repair deficiencies.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas including bays, bathrooms, kitchens, locker rooms, and bedrooms.
• Respond to calls and relocate as directed by supervisor or dispatcher, handling routine transfers and emergencies.
• Accurately document patient care, physical findings, and billing information.
• Attend continuing education and training sessions regularly.

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Physical Requirements : Good speech and hearing for communication, visual acuity for patient observation, ability to operate emergency vehicles, and physical stamina to move through various environments and lift heavy objects.