Paramedic - Emergency Care Specialist

3 weeks ago

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Life EMS Ambulance Full time
Job Summary:

Life EMS Ambulance is seeking a skilled Paramedic to join our team. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing emergency medical care to patients in a variety of settings. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, statutes, and regulations, as well as company policies and local medical protocols.

• Participate in the delivery of patient care, including basic and advanced life support procedures performed on an emergency medical response and/or transport.

• Ensure that the medic unit is completely stocked, clean, and in good running order at the beginning and end of each shift.

• Examine patients and report medical conditions to emergency department personnel.

• Prepare medical reports and invoices of runs made by the crew.

• Attend training sessions as required to maintain certification.

• Clean vehicles and patient care compartments and maintain stations in a neat, orderly fashion.

• Report vehicle and equipment malfunctions to the Control Center and/or appropriate supervisor.

• Help in performing routine maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment in conjunction with completion of medic unit checklist.

Requirements:

• Exceptional knowledge of emergency care procedures.

• Exceptional knowledge of common physical illnesses, obvious symptoms, and appropriate medical terminology.

• Exceptional knowledge of city streets and traffic regulations.

• Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly in stressful situations.

• Considerable skill in the application of emergency care procedures and equipment.

• Responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with fellow crew members, police, fire, and the general public.

• Ability to prepare detailed written reports.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must maintain a valid Michigan driver's license and a good driving record.

• Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.

• Must be interviewed by Life EMS designee.

• Must pass all Life EMS pre-employment requirements as outlined on the Conditional Offer of Employment.

• Must possess current Paramedic license issued by the state of Michigan.

• Must pass local medical control authorization requirements.

• Must possess current BLS CPR card.

• Must obtain a trauma certification, such as PHTLS.

• Must obtain a pediatric certification, such as EPC, PALS, or PEPP.

• Must be certified and current ACLS.

• COVID-19 Vaccination highly encouraged.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.

• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• The associates must also do the following:

• Sit and drive using frequent wrist motions and forward reaches.

• Walk, climb stairs, carry medical equipment up to 70 lbs.

• Push and pull wheelchairs while ascending or descending stairs with 130-pound patient.

• Lift, push, and pull stretcher to load and unload 150-pound patient (with assistance of one other Paramedic).

• Lift and transfer loads up to 150 pounds (with assistance of one other Paramedic).

• Climb ladder and crawl.

• Lifting one end of stretcher weighing 105 pounds from chest to overhead (48-66 inches).

• Ability to wear particulate respirator. Facial hair, except for a mustache to the corners of the mouth, is prohibited.

**Please note that Life EMS tries to accommodate all schedules, but as an EMS agency, you may be required to work shifts outside of your requested availability so we can assist our patients and communities. This may include days, nights, weekends, or holidays.

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