Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

2 weeks ago

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States DELTA RESPONSE TEAM, LLC Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

Deliver advanced and basic life support transport services across local and regional healthcare facilities, including long-distance patient transfers, comprehensive patient assessment, and emergency medical services for surrounding areas. Responsibilities may vary based on the designated station and certification level.

Essential Qualifications

  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License, Paramedic Certification, Emergency Vehicle Operations Training (EVOC), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 100, 200, and 700 certifications are preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to read, write, and interpret instructions effectively.
  • Proven competency in managing emergencies with basic life support equipment.
  • Ability to maintain composure and exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations.
  • Capable of solving practical problems in diverse scenarios with limited standardization.
  • Physical capability to lift and balance a minimum of 125 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, and navigate uneven surfaces.
  • Adaptability to varied environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures and lighting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safeguard patient rights, ensuring access to care, dignity, confidentiality, and continuous treatment.
  • Operate ambulances and related equipment with safety and efficiency.
  • Uphold a professional appearance and exhibit courteous, ethical behavior while collaborating with colleagues.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of duty ambulances and equipment, ensuring proper operation and adequate supply levels.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the duty ambulance, including interior disinfection and exterior detailing.
  • Follow posted chore lists to keep living quarters clean, including sanitizing bathrooms and removing trash.
  • Depending on certification, provide appropriate life support treatment and emergency medical care while adhering to skill and training limits.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant state, local, and federal regulations regarding protocols, standards of care, and patient rights.
  • Monitor and reassess patients during transport, documenting conditions and treatments provided.
  • Demonstrate the ability to safely lift and transfer patients in various settings.
  • Utilize software tools for documentation and check messages regularly for updates or corrections.
  • Gather necessary documentation from facilities to accompany reports and ensure timely submission of paperwork.
  • Respond to communications from Dispatch, navigate efficiently to scenes, and adhere to traffic regulations.
  • Upon arrival at emergency scenes, assess safety, determine the mechanism of injury or illness, and request additional assistance if needed.
  • Implement safety measures to protect patients and responders in the absence of public safety personnel.
  • Adhere to county policies regarding crime scene management and prehospital death notifications.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical staff, and the public in both verbal and written formats.
  • Maintain ambulances in optimal operating condition, restocking supplies and cleaning equipment after each call.
  • Report any damages, deficiencies, or safety concerns regarding vehicles and equipment promptly.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training programs as required.
  • Stay familiar with medical equipment and report to work fit for duty.

Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

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