Temporary Career Paramedic

The Paramedic is responsible for providing emergency medical care and hospital transport to citizens calling 911. The Paramedic classification represents a high level of urgent response care provided for out of hospital medical or traumatic emergencies.

Requirements

• Provide emergency medical care and hospital transport to citizens calling 911
• Respond to 911 calls and perform patient assessment
• Provide Advanced Life Support care to patients suffering from medical or traumatic incidents
• Order supplies and equipment for assigned transport unit
• Perform transport unit inspections and maintenance
• Sanitize and deodorize transport units daily
• Document outcome of all calls
• Perform quality assurance reviews on previous incident calls
• Operate emergency vehicles in accordance with County driving procedures and Career Emergency Medical Services Division operating guidelines
• Maintain security levels required to safeguard and protect the privacy of all protected records

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance