Paramedic - 24-Hour EMS Lead & Triage Expert

CHRISTUS Health; Gladewater (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Champion EMS is seeking a Paramedic Emergency Medical Services professional in the United States (Texas, Gladewater) for full-time duty. The role requires administering emergency medical treatment, operating an advanced life support ambulance, and ensuring equipment readiness and sanitation.

Responsibilities include responding to life-threatening and non-emergency calls, coordinating care plans with physicians, leading a responder team, maintaining vehicles and materials, and completing required

Responsibilities

• Respond to the site of life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and non-emergency calls.
• Coordinate response activities with physicians to develop a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient.
• Lead a team of responders by coordinating activities to conduct triage, develop treatment plans, administer medical care and prepare patient for transport to medical facility.
• Insure the proper functioning of all emergency medical equipment and vehicles through regular checks; insure adequate inventory supply is maintained aboard emergency vehicles through regular checks.
• Assist in the cleaning of station locations.
• Interact with firefighters, law enforcement and other non-medical personnel at emergency scenes.
• Perform related administrative tasks; completes necessary State and local paperwork; prepare detailed documentation of patient care.
• Handle hazardous materials and ensure appropriate disposal in hazardous materials. Ensure compliance to all OSHA regulations for Infection Control, Hazardous Materials Standards, and all job related duties.
• Respond to multiple casualty incidents and disasters and provide appropriate medical oversight, triage, care, and transport in coordination with other responders.
• Participate in periodic in-service training or as needed basis for any certified and non-certified updates relating to Emergency Medical Services and federal, State, and local EMT-P requirements.
• Operate and utilize an ambulance and related medical care response equipment and tools needed in response situations.
• Make decisions that conform to the norms, policies, and values of Champion EMS and adhere to federal, state, and local compliance and policy requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Champion EMS is seeking a Paramedic Emergency Medical Services professional in the United States (Texas, Gladewater) for full-time duty. The role requires administering emergency medical treatment, operating an advanced life support ambulance, and ensuring equipment readiness and sanitation.

Responsibilities include responding to life-threatening and non-emergency calls, coordinating care plans with physicians, leading a responder team, maintaining vehicles and materials, and completing required