Purpose: To provide Advance Life Support patient care and ambulance transportation. Also performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
QUALIFICATIONS required to perform ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Emergency clinical practices, procedures and protocol
Use of medical and related emergency equipment
Local geography
Evaluating and treating patients
Exercising judgment, dexterity and physical coordination
Preparing clear and concise reports
Driving emergency vehicles
Ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations
Can work independently as part of a team, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units
Able to create and maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations
Able to work during odd hours and for extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions
Can work with much standing, bending, and kneeling
Able to work with partner in lifting patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 250 pounds
Strength required but not limited to arms, legs, and shoulders to lift, push and pull patients with and without assistance at various times.
Able to avoid or minimize health risks and exposure for all Blood borne Pathogens and other airborne pathogens including MRSA by using personal protective equipment
Current State of Florida Driver’s License
Current State of Florida Paramedic Certification
Current CPR Certification
Current ACLS Certification
High school graduate
Completion of course-work and certification in emergency medicine
A minimum of one year of experience in the field as an EMT or Paramedic (preferred but not required)
Ambitrans Medical Transport, Inc.
Grant Medical Transportation, Inc.
Ambulance Management Services, LLC
Equal Opportunity Employers-all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Drug Free Workplace