ALS EMT - Field Leader in Critical Care

pafford; Greenwood (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford EMS in Mississippi is seeking highly skilled EMS personnel to provide Advanced Life Support to ill and injured patients, including airway management, IV therapy, defibrillation, and rapid transport.

The role requires recognizing emergencies, performing critical exams, coordinating with hospital staff, leading first responders at scenes, documenting patient care, and adhering to company protocols.

Qualifications

• CPR for Health Care Provider is required.
• Deep knowledge of EMS equipment and street systems.
• Ability to perform technical medical skills with accuracy.
• Ability to understand and address emotional/medical needs of patients.
• Maintain a professional attitude at all times.
• Learn new rescue/medical concepts and techniques.
• Direct the work of others and teach personnel.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Drive and operate emergency ambulance units.
• Author patient reports with narrative and numeric information.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support to the ill and injured, including airway management, IV therapy, and defibrillation.
• Recognize emergencies and formulate differential diagnoses.
• Perform critical physical examinations.
• Transport patients to receiving hospitals.
• Maintain and clean equipment and supplies.
• File standardized patient reports for hospital use and billing.
• Communicate with physicians on duty to obtain orders.
• Follow protocols when physicians are unavailable.
• Ensure quality patient care as per company standards.
• Coordinate with first responders and on-scene teams.

Skills

CPR for HCP

Emergency medical care

Technical medical skills

Emotional intelligence

Professionalism

Leadership/teaching others

Follow instructions

Communication with physician

Ambulance operation

Report writing

Job description

Pafford EMS in Mississippi is seeking highly skilled EMS personnel to provide Advanced Life Support to ill and injured patients, including airway management, IV therapy, defibrillation, and rapid transport.

The role requires recognizing emergencies, performing critical exams, coordinating with hospital staff, leading first responders at scenes, documenting patient care, and adhering to company protocols.