Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

2 weeks ago


Starkville, Mississippi, United States Pafford EMS Full time

Job Summary:

Pafford EMS is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paramedic to join our team. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing advanced life support to patients in emergency situations. This includes performing medical evaluations, administering treatments, and stabilizing critically ill and injured patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides Advanced Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured;
  • Responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury;
  • Maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency;
  • Provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel;
  • Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED Required, Associates Degree or advanced degree preferred;
  • Must possess and maintain unrestricted Paramedic Licensure / Certification;
  • Must possess and maintain CPR for the Health Care Provider (AHA, ASHI, ECSI);
  • Must possess and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS);
  • Must possess and maintain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS);
  • Must possess and maintain unrestricted state driver's license;
  • Certification in ICS 100 & 200; 300 & 400 preferred but not required;
  • Certification in FEMA IS-800;
  • Must possess NIMS 700;
  • Must have completed CEVO or EVOC upon date of hire;
  • Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support;
  • Good ability to:

  • Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy;
  • Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies;
  • Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons;
  • Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care;
  • Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment;
  • Direct the work of and teach other personnel;
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders;
  • Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company;
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel and the general public;
  • Drive and operate emergency ambulance units;
  • Author reports with narrative and numeric information.

Additional Requirements:

The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent always must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear and communicate with the injured party.

Paramedics will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, Paramedics will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniforms, as well as all issued equipment.

Paramedics are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • Supplemental & Life Insurance

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