EMS Driver & Field Response Lead

pafford; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford Emergency Medical Services in Meridian, MS is seeking an EMT with strong Basic Life Support skills to respond to medical emergencies, drive emergency vehicles, and provide critical care at the scene.

The role requires CPR for the Health Care Provider, Emergency Driving Certification, knowledge of local streets, and the ability to manage emotional and medical needs of patients while maintaining professional conduct.

Qualifications

• CPR for Health Care Provider certification required.
• Emergency Driving Certification with ongoing driving training.
• Good knowledge of local street systems and area layout.
• Ability to perform technical medical skills with high accuracy.
• Ability to deal with emotional and medical needs of victims.
• Maintain a professional attitude and follow medical orders.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct Basic Life Support to ill and injured.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely under all conditions.
• Direct the work of first responders at the scene of a medical emergency.
• Prepare standardized patient reports for hospital and billing purposes.
• Maintain and clean equipment; ensure readiness of supplies and vehicles.
• Follow protocols and communicate with physicians and hospital staff.

Skills

CPR for HCP

Emergency driving

Street knowledge

Technical medical skills

Patient communication

Professional attitude

Job description

Pafford Emergency Medical Services in Meridian, MS is seeking an EMT with strong Basic Life Support skills to respond to medical emergencies, drive emergency vehicles, and provide critical care at the scene.

The role requires CPR for the Health Care Provider, Emergency Driving Certification, knowledge of local streets, and the ability to manage emotional and medical needs of patients while maintaining professional conduct.