Mississippi Staffing
Paramedic Job Summary
Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as a Paramedic. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the Paramedic level of training established by state guidelines. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Performs as a paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department. Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures. Maintains ambulances and equipment. Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process. Performs patient-focused care. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Completes assigned goals. Specifications: Experience: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: A current driver's license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by operating state. (Class F) Education: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: N/A Training: Minimum Required: BLS Certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS; PARAMED Preferred/Desired: PALS or PEEP within one year of hire date. NALS and PHTLS preferred. Special Skills: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: N/A
Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as a Paramedic. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the Paramedic level of training established by state guidelines. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Performs as a paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department. Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures. Maintains ambulances and equipment. Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process. Performs patient-focused care. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Completes assigned goals. Specifications: Experience: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: A current driver's license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by operating state. (Class F) Education: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: N/A Training: Minimum Required: BLS Certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS; PARAMED Preferred/Desired: PALS or PEEP within one year of hire date. NALS and PHTLS preferred. Special Skills: Minimum Required: None Preferred/Desired: N/A