Paramedic
Core
Provides life support patient care, directs care plans, and transports patients in a pre-hospital 911 setting.
Role type
Paramedic (Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Technician)
Builds
Emergency medical response and patient transport services
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medical Services
Required skills
Advanced life support, IV therapy, ventilator operation, patient assessment, emergency vehicle operation, documentation, narcotics handling
Preferred skills
Pediatric advanced life support, fitness for duty certification
Technologies
Ventilators, IV pumps, emergency response vehicles
Responsibilities
Responds to 911 calls, directs on-scene care plans, transports patients between scenes and facilities, maintains and operates advanced medical equipment, documents patient care and provides reports to receiving facilities, maintains and cleans emergency vehicles.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (requires 4 years experience or degree)