Guest guest Posted June 1, 2006 Report Share Posted June 1, 2006 PARAMEDIC/EMT'S Company: Cy-fair Volunteer Fire Department Location: Houston, TX 77095 Salary/Wage: 37,234.00 - 40,885.00 USD /year Depends on tenure Status: Full Time, Part Time, Employee Shift: Rotating Shifts Relevant Work Experience: 1+ to 2 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Certification Job Description Job Purpose: Provides emergency medical support by responding to emergencies; stabilizing and transporting patients. Duties: * Prepares to transport patients by completing operator vehicle inspections; inventorying supplies; correcting deficiencies. * Responds to emergencies by choosing route; observing traffic conditions; avoiding dangerous situations; maintaining communications with dispatcher. * Determines medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons; assessing prevailing circumstances; calling for support. * Stabilizes ill or injured persons by rendering first aid; relaying status to medical personnel. * Maintains order at emergency scene by controlling access; providing information to friends and relatives. * Maintains safe and healthy conditions by following organization medical standards and legal regulations. * Clears emergency scene by transporting victims. * Completes reports by entering required information. * Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. * Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Skills/Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 1 year 911 experience Paramedic's - BTLS, ACLS, PALS, CPR required Intermediate's - BTLS, CPR required Basic's - CPR required Clinical Skills, Medical Teamwork, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Use of Medical Technologies, Proactive, Handles Pressure, Judgment, Acute/Critical Care, Emotional Control, Professionalism, Self-Confidence Contact Information Company: Cy-fair Volunteer Fire Department Contact: Grayson or Address: 9630 Telge Road Houston 77095 Phone: Fax: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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