Job description

Job description

Job Title: AEMT or Paramedic

Job Summary: Administers emergency medical care to sick and/or injured patients and transports those patients to an appropriate medical facility. Functions as an EMS team member by performing the duties outlined and authorized by the Kansas Board of EMS regulations, State of Kansas statutes, McPherson EMS standing orders, and McPherson EMS standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Hours: PRN (As Needed)

Essential Job Accountabilities:

1. Administers appropriate emergency medical treatment to patients while on scene and/or during transport as authorized by the Paramedic scope of practice to meet requirements of EMS approved standing orders.

2. Provides appropriate treatment during transport to an appropriate medical facility and observes patient and varies treatment based on individual patient response to interventions as part of the EMS team to meet requirements of EMS approved standing orders.

3. Creates accurate patient care report (PCR) for each patient utilizing web-based documentation program (emsCHARTS.com) and portrays accurate scene description, history of present illness, exam/assessment findings, appropriate treatment rendered, and all other relevant information to assist physician in patient care and to maintain accurate EMS and hospital patient records.

4. Learns and maintains excellent geographical knowledge of McPherson EMS response territory including the City of McPherson, City of Inman, City of Galva, City of Windom, and rural unincorporated areas within the territory to ensure appropriate response time.

5. Maintains EMS units to appropriate operational condition. Ensures cab and patient compartment are clean, sanitary, and adequately stocked with necessary equipment and supplies. Keeps exterior clean, free of debris, and presentable as an emergency vehicle representing McPherson EMS to ensure quality patient care.

6. Maintains appropriate skill level relevant to the Paramedic certification. Attends EMS-based training in order to attain necessary annual re-certification

7. Engages in appropriate personal protection in regards to body substance isolation, hazardous materials, and dangerous/unsafe vehicles, structures, and scenes to ensure safety of patients and EMS personnel.

8. Operates emergency vehicles in accordance to Kansas laws and McPherson EMS SOPs. Obeys traffic laws and regulations in regards to emergency vehicle operations during emergent and non-emergent events to ensure safety of patients and EMS personnel.

Requirements:

• Current certification as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic issued by the Kansas Board of EMS is required.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification issued by AHA is required.
• Current ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, AMLS, PEPP, NRP, and CEVO certification is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: One location

Application questions

You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

• How many years of EMS experience do you have?
• Are you able to work in McPherson, KS 67460?
• Do you have the following license or certification: AEMT?
• Do you have the following license or certification: EMT?
• Do you have the following license or certification: Paramedic?
• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: One location

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