Paramedic

Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic in Wisconsin to provide emergency and non-emergency medical care. The role involves responding to ambulance calls, transporting patients to medical facilities, and ensuring continuous monitoring during transit.

Qualified candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid Wisconsin EMT-Paramedic license, and meet physical proficiency standards. Strong communication skills and familiarity with medical equipment are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years old.
• Experience related to field paramedic/ ambulance driving preferred.
• Successful completion of Gold Cross Ambulance's physical proficiency standards required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency ambulance calls.
• Transport patients to appropriate medical facilities.
• Monitor patient condition during transport.
• Maintain communication with medical control.

Skills

Emergency response

Patient monitoring

Ambulance driving

Communication with medical staff

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Current state of Wisconsin Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic licensure

Current BLS certification

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Paramedic# Paramedic## Description**Duties and Responsibilities:**1) Respond to ambulance calls (emergency & non-emergency) to provide efficient and immediate care to all patients.2) Transport any patients that require continued care to an appropriate medical facility.3) Transport patients from one medical facility to another per direct order.4) When dispatched, drives ambulance to location given, using the most expeditious route.5) Observes traffic ordinances & regulations pertaining to emergency vehicle operation.6) Determines the nature & extent of illness or injury & establishes priority for required emergency medical care, rendering care to the level of the employees training.7) Advises dispatch if & when additional help or special rescue services, and/or utility services are needed.8) Assists in lifting the stretcher & placing in ambulance while seeing that the patient and stretcher are secured, while continuing patient care as necessary.9) Constantly monitors patient condition while enroute destination.10) Maintain communication with medical control at the receiving facility, while following the physician's orders.11) Provided patient care within the confines of the patient care protocols.12) Properly assists in transferring patients out of the ambulance & into receiving facility.13) Reports verbally & in writing his/her observations, while caring for the patient at the scene & in transit, to the medical staff receiving the patient.14) After each ambulance run, replaces all supplies used, makes careful check of all equipment so that ambulance is ready for the next run.15) After each ambulance run, completes patient care report.16) Ensures that assigned ambulance is clean (interior & exterior), kept neat & in an orderly condition.17) Maintains familiarity with specialized equipment utilized by Gold Cross Ambulance Service, Inc.18) Ambulance attendants & drivers should be equally trained regarding each other's duties and responsibilities, so that they may function independently or interchangeably in caring for multiple casualties## Qualifications1. must be a high school graduate or equivalent thereof.2. Must bee eighteen years old3. Current state of Wisconsin Emergency Medical technician-Paramedic licensure.4. Experience related to field paramedic/ ambulance driving preferred5. Successful completion of Gold Cross Ambulance's physical proficiency standards.6. Current BLS, ACLS,7. PALS preferred8. Valid driver's license