Advanced Life Support EMT — Field Rescue Specialist

pafford; Ferriday (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford Emergency Medical Services seeks trained AEMT/paramedic personnel to provide Advanced Life Support at diverse pre-hospital scenes. You will lead first responders, perform critical clinical tasks, and ensure accurate patient documentation and billing information.

The role requires current AEMT license, CPR, ACLS, PALS, and driving clearance. You will work in varied environments, including roadside and urban incidents, and must maintain ongoing EMS certifications.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain unrestricted AEMT licensure/certification.
• Must possess and maintain CPR for Health Care Providers.
• Must possess and maintain ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Must possess and maintain unrestricted state driver’s license.
• Certification in FEMA IS-800; NIMS 700.
• CEVO or EVOC training preferred.
• Must complete continuing education to maintain annual certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct Advanced Life Support to ill and injured at the scene.
• Direct and coordinate first responders and patient care on scene.
• File standardized reports for patient information, care, billing and disposition.
• Maintain communication with physician on duty to obtain treatment orders.
• Safely transport patients to medical facilities and operate emergency vehicles.
• Perform technical rescue tasks and maintain rescue/medical equipment.

Skills

AEMT licensure

CPR for HCP

ACLS

PALS

NIMS 700

CEVO/EVOC training

Driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree or higher preferred

Job description

Pafford Emergency Medical Services seeks trained AEMT/paramedic personnel to provide Advanced Life Support at diverse pre-hospital scenes. You will lead first responders, perform critical clinical tasks, and ensure accurate patient documentation and billing information.

The role requires current AEMT license, CPR, ACLS, PALS, and driving clearance. You will work in varied environments, including roadside and urban incidents, and must maintain ongoing EMS certifications.