Paramedic: Advanced Life Support & EMS Specialist

City of Suffolk; Suffolk (VA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The City of Suffolk is seeking a Paramedic for the Emergency Medical Services division. Under general supervision, you will provide advanced prehospital medical care as the attendant in charge of an ambulance, administer ACLS/PALS per protocol, and coordinate with hospitals.

Responsibilities include driving emergency vehicles, maintaining equipment, completing patient care reports, and training in EMS techniques.

Qualifikationen

• Respond to emergency calls and provide advanced life support.
• Must be certified by the Commonwealth of Virginia or the National Registry as a Paramedic.
• High school diploma or GED and valid driver’s license are required.

Aufgaben

• Responds to emergency medical calls and provides advanced life support.
• Drives and operates up to Class 2 emergency vehicles; assesses patients and conducts triage.
• Completes patient care reports and maintains equipment and station readiness.

Kenntnisse

Emergency response

Medical care

Communication

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Paramedic certification

Tools

Defibrillator

Cardiac monitor

IV equipment

Jobbeschreibung

The City of Suffolk is seeking a Paramedic for the Emergency Medical Services division. Under general supervision, you will provide advanced prehospital medical care as the attendant in charge of an ambulance, administer ACLS/PALS per protocol, and coordinate with hospitals.

Responsibilities include driving emergency vehicles, maintaining equipment, completing patient care reports, and training in EMS techniques.