Paramedic EMT-P posted about 5 hours ago Birmingham, AL

Allcountyambulance; Alabama; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

All County Ambulance is seeking qualified EMTs to provide emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations. Successful candidates will be responsible for patient assessment, BLS care, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure, with opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, particularly disabled and non-disabled veterans.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid FL Driver's License.
• Ability to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations.
• Completes appropriate medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care.

Skills

Emergency Response

Patient Assessment

Interpersonal Skills

Public Safety Awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EMT-P certification

ACLS certification

EVOC certification

FEMA certification

Job description

Recruits are expected to be within 8 hours of driving distance to Jacksonville, FL

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operation and positioning of unit.
• Responds to all assigned calls in the most appropriate, safe and efficient manner to quickly assess the scene and request other help if needed.
• Provides BLS patient care in accordance with established procedures and prescribed local protocols and clinical practices. Diagnoses and treats patients with appropriate techniques, resources and equipment.
• Provide ALS operations, providing overall care in the areas of patient assessment, packaging and transport.
• Completes appropriate medical records and transportation reports.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of current EMT standards of care, including equipment function and use.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS Representatives, hospitals and public.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of local geography, including mapping, street, and grid book systems.
• Maintains units and equipment in a clean, organized and ready condition after each response.
• Ensures proper fuel, fluid, and tire pressure levels at all times.
• Promptly reports equipment damage or malfunctions as prescribed.
• Completes all station duties and maintains crew quarters in clean conditions.
• Maintaining a clean and complete uniform, personal hygiene, and professional, pleasant and polite demeanor to all persons with whom the individual comes in contact with while on duty.
• Must be willing to deploy a varying amount of extended time (ex: 10-20 day stretch)
• Must be able to report to duty within 8 hours of notification
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or general educations degree (GED)
• Must be able to communicate and understand English verbally and in writing

Licenses and Certifications (must be valid, current and/or in good standing)

• Valid FL Driver’s License
• EMT-P
• EVOC
• ACLS
• FEMA certification (ICS 100, 200, 700, 800, and Intro to HazMat)

Competency in advanced life support skills as defined by the State, the Medical Director(s), and Medical Standards.

All County Ambulance is a Federal Contractor.

All County Ambulance encourages disabled and non-disabled veterans to apply.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

All County Ambulance is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.