Advanced Life Support Paramedic - Field EMS Leader

pafford; Greenwood (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford EMS in Greenwood, MS, seeks a skilled Paramedic to provide Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured across our service area. You will perform airway management, vascular access, drug therapy, and critical patient assessment in fast-paced emergencies.

You’ll work with first responders and hospital staff, maintain accurate patient care reports, and follow company protocols while delivering compassionate, professional care in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain Paramedic License.
• CPR for Healthcare Providers and ACLS are required.
• PALS certification is required.
• Good knowledge of EMS systems, street layouts and rescue equipment.
• Ability to perform technical medical skills accurately.
• Ability to handle emotional and medical needs of victims.

Responsibilities

• Provide Advanced Life Support and direct EMS care including airway, IV/IO access, intubation, drugs and monitoring.
• Recognize emergencies and provide differential diagnoses and appropriate treatment.
• Identify and treat life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias and dysrhythmia management.
• Care for emotional and medical needs of patients to reduce mortality and morbidity.
• Maintain patient-care quality, complete standardized reports, and liaise with hospitals.
• Drive/operate emergency ambulance units and coordinate with EMS partners.

Skills

Medical skills

Emotional intelligence

Education

Paramedic License

CPR for Healthcare Providers

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Pafford EMS in Greenwood, MS, seeks a skilled Paramedic to provide Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured across our service area. You will perform airway management, vascular access, drug therapy, and critical patient assessment in fast-paced emergencies.

You’ll work with first responders and hospital staff, maintain accurate patient care reports, and follow company protocols while delivering compassionate, professional care in diverse environments.