EMT Basic Professional

4 weeks ago

Homer, Alaska, United States Pafford EMS Full time
Job Summary

Pafford EMS is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated EMT Basic to join our team. As an EMT Basic, you will be responsible for providing basic life support to patients in emergency situations, including medical evaluation, treatment, and stabilization. You will also respond to emergency rescue situations, maintain control and manage patient care, and provide training and instruction to lesser-trained personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Recognize and respond to medical emergencies, making differential diagnoses and providing appropriate care.
  • Perform physical examinations and understand the medical and emotional needs of patients.
  • Anticipate and respond to life-threatening emergencies, providing emergency therapy as needed.
  • Direct patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency, maintaining a professional and objective approach.
  • File standardized reports of patient information and care, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided, diagnosis, disposition, and sufficient patient information for billing purposes.
  • Maintain effective communication with physicians on duty at hospitals to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment.
  • Follow standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted, and transport patients to institutions of medical care.
  • Operate emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions, and clean and maintain equipment.
  • Properly complete patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use, and assist in technical rescues to remove victims from varied terrain and circumstances.
Requirements
  • Must possess and maintain EMT / EMT-B certification, CPR for the Health Care Provider, and good knowledge of the street systems, addresses, and physical layout of the area, as well as rescue equipment and 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, maintain a professional and objective approach, learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques, and perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing, and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment.
  • Ability to 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, and author reports with narrative and numeric information.
Working Conditions

The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment, and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situations can involve vehicular, industrial, and residential accidents, injuries, or illnesses and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times, the work requires movement over various types of terrain, including hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces. The incumbent must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation 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.

Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company-issued uniforms while on duty, and will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniforms, as well as all issued equipment. Incumbents are required to carry a Company-issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment.

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