EMT Student

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. These duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions. QUALIFICATIONS: - Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary. - Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport. - Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance. - Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility. - Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination. - Documents all aspects of pati...