Paramedic: Emergency Medical Transport Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Augusta (GA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Care Transportation Technician - Paramedic at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. The role requires knowledge of emergency medical services, patient transport, and coordination with medical teams to ensure timely care.

Applicants must have NREMT certification, BLS and ACLS, and a valid state driver’s license. English proficiency and SPF requirements apply, with potential advancement to GS-09 based on experience.

Formación

• Specialized knowledge of body systems and ability to perform patient examination.
• Experience responding to accidents and emergencies requiring basic life support.
• Experience transporting patients to medical facilities and coordinating with dispatch.
• Familiarity with communication equipment used to relay information to dispatchers and health care providers.
• Knowledge of emergency care protocols for hazardous materials incidents.

Conocimientos

Body systems knowledge

Emergency response

Patient transport experience

Communication equipment use

HazMat protocols

Emergency vehicle operation

Educación

Two years of graduate education

Master's degree related to the field

Herramientas

Dispatch communication equipment

Emergency transport vehicles operation

Descripción del empleo

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Care Transportation Technician - Paramedic at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. The role requires knowledge of emergency medical services, patient transport, and coordination with medical teams to ensure timely care.

Applicants must have NREMT certification, BLS and ACLS, and a valid state driver’s license. English proficiency and SPF requirements apply, with potential advancement to GS-09 based on experience.