Administers life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance with statewide Treatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians.
Requirements
- Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.
- Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.
- Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.
- Remains in good driving status and maintains insurable driving status.
- Communicates with hospital/TCC personnel by HEMSI approved communication methods.
- Maintains up to date credentials regarding licensing and protocol changes.
- Appropriately documents patient care in all HEMSI approved reporting methods.
- Observes all safety and security procedures for their vehicle and station.
- Maintains unit in constant state of readiness through supplies and equipment restocking.
- Efficiently cleans and performs minor maintenance to emergency vehicle.
- Maintains a clean and orderly vehicle and station.
- Assists in direction and coordination of additional personnel on scene, including volunteer responders.
- Faithfully reports to work and maintains acceptable attendance.
- Provides excellent customer service to patients and family members.
- Meets the HEMSI standard on response times.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance