Paramedic- Gouverneur

Job description

Job Title: Paramedic Department: EMS Location: Gouvernour Hours Per Week: variable Schedule: per diem SUMMARY: The Paramedic is a frontline healthcare professionals who will provide emergency medical care in pre-hospital settings. They respond to calls from dispatch and assess patients, administer life-saving interventions, and transport patients to medical facilities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responds to emergency calls, assess patients’ conditions, and determine appropriate medical interventions, coordinating with dispatch as necessary. Safely transport patients to medical facilities, monitoring their condition and providing necessary care during transit Provide advanced life support (ALS), including airway management, intravenous therapy, defibrillation, and drug administration. Communicate with emergency dispatchers, firefighters, law enforcement, and healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate and detailed patient care reports, documenting assessments, treatments, and patient responses. Ensure the cleanliness and readiness of emergency vehicles and medical equipment. Educate and reassure patients and their families in crisis situations. Adhere to legal, ethical, and safety protocols....