EMT-B: Field Rescue & Patient-Care Specialist

pafford; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pafford is seeking a skilled EMT/EMT-B to join our emergency medical team in Louisiana. You will perform physical assessments, provide life-saving care, and transport patients while adhering to established protocols and reporting standards.

CPR for HCP certification and ALS equipment knowledge are required, with ongoing education to maintain annual certification. We value strong communication with hospital staff, professionalism, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• EMT/EMT-B certification required.
• CPR for Health Care Provider certification required.
• Knowledge of Advanced Life Support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and assesses medical emergencies and formulates differential diagnoses.
• Performs physical examinations.
• Assesses life-threatening non-cardiac emergencies and initiates emergency therapy as needed.
• Addresses medical and emotional needs of patients to reduce morbidity and mortality.
• Ensures quality patient care as established by the Company.
• Files standardized patient care reports for hospital and billing purposes.
• Maintains communication with on-duty physicians for orders.
• Follows protocols when physician is unavailable.
• Transports ill and injured to medical facilities.
• Operates emergency vehicles safely under all conditions.
• Completes patient statistics and medical information forms.
• Assists in technical rescues and extrications.
• Follows company SOPs and policies.
• Cleans and maintains vehicles.
• Cleans living quarters.
• Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

EMT/EMT-B

CPR for HCP

Street layout knowledge

Job description

Pafford is seeking a skilled EMT/EMT-B to join our emergency medical team in Louisiana. You will perform physical assessments, provide life-saving care, and transport patients while adhering to established protocols and reporting standards.

CPR for HCP certification and ALS equipment knowledge are required, with ongoing education to maintain annual certification. We value strong communication with hospital staff, professionalism, and the ability to work under pressure in diverse environments.