Paramedic - Field EMS Leader & Lifesaving Technician

Forsyth County; Winston-Salem (NC); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Forsyth County Emergency Services seeks Paramedics to provide advanced medical care and ambulance transport on scene and in transit. You will respond to emergencies, perform lifesaving procedures, and maintain gear and vehicles.

Certification as an EMT-Paramedic in North Carolina and a valid NC driver’s license are required. The role emphasizes independent judgment in patient care, adherence to EMS procedures, and professionalism in interactions with patients and the public.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED with 1 year EMT experience or an associate's in EMS.
• EMT-Paramedic certification by NC Office of EMS and NC Board of Medical Examiners.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license; ability to meet DOT standards if required.

Aufgaben

• Respond to emergency calls as ambulance driver or attendant.
• Provide advanced medical care and transport to medical facilities.
• Start/maintain IV infusions and administer medications as trained.
• Maintain ambulance and equipment in proper working order.
• Act as preceptor for new employees and students.

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Emergency medical procedures

Ambulance operations

Patient assessment

Driving ambulances

Lifesaving techniques

Interpersonal communication

Physical fitness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

EMT experience (1 year)

Associate's degree in EMS

NC EMT-Paramedic certification

NC driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

Forsyth County Emergency Services seeks Paramedics to provide advanced medical care and ambulance transport on scene and in transit. You will respond to emergencies, perform lifesaving procedures, and maintain gear and vehicles.

Certification as an EMT-Paramedic in North Carolina and a valid NC driver’s license are required. The role emphasizes independent judgment in patient care, adherence to EMS procedures, and professionalism in interactions with patients and the public.