Job Description

Job Description

Certification Details

• BLS
• State EMT Licensure

Job Details

• Paramedics are Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) who received the highest form of certification for EMTs.
• They provide pre-hospital advanced medical and trauma care before transferring to emergency rooms of hospitals.
• Upon arriving at the scene, paramedics assess the nature and severity of the patients condition, while determining any pre-existing medical conditions.
• They then transport the patient to a medical facility while providing emergency care, making sure to follow set protocols and guidelines.
• While in transit, they monitor the patients vital signs and give additional care when needed.
• Once they arrive at the medical facility, the paramedic assists in transferring the patient to the emergency department and reports the details and other relevant information to the attending physician.
• After each run, paramedics document the trip and restock supplies and check to make sure all equipment is in good running condition, in preparation for the next run.

Job Requirements

• State License Requirements: Must have a valid EMT certification and state licensure.

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