Advanced Life Support EMT - Field Rescue & Training

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

Job summary

Pafford Emergency Medical Services is seeking a skilled EMS professional to provide advanced life support, lead on-scene treatment, and coordinate patient transport to definitive care. The role requires current AEMT, ACLS, and PALS certifications, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to operate under high-stress conditions across diverse environments.

The incumbent will maintain equipment, complete accurate documentation, and participate in ongoing training to ensure top-tier emergency

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher education preferred.
• Unrestricted AEMT licensure/certification and CPR required.
• ACLS and PALS certification required; driver’s license unrestricted.
• ICS 100/200 (IS-100/200) and 300/400 preferred; FEMA IS-800 and NIMS 700 required.
• CEVO or EVOC training must be completed by date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct fast Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured using ALS skills.
• Lead first responders at the scene and coordinate patient care with hospital staff.
• Perform medical assessments and administer treatment per protocols.
• Transport patients and operate emergency vehicles safely.
• Document patient information, treatment provided, and disposition for billing.
• Maintain equipment and participate in continuing education to keep certifications current.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree or advanced degree preferred

Unrestricted AEMT Licensure / Certification

CPR for Health Care Provider

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Unrestricted state driver’s license

ICS 100 & 200; 300 & 400 (preferred)

FEMA IS-800

NIMS 700

CEVO or EVOC (required at hire)

Job description

Pafford Emergency Medical Services is seeking a skilled EMS professional to provide advanced life support, lead on-scene treatment, and coordinate patient transport to definitive care. The role requires current AEMT, ACLS, and PALS certifications, a valid driver’s license, and readiness to operate under high-stress conditions across diverse environments.

The incumbent will maintain equipment, complete accurate documentation, and participate in ongoing training to ensure top-tier emergency