Paramedic na Forrest City Ambulance Services

Paramedic

Full Time Position

Job Summary:

• Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured.
• Transports and transfers patients and assesses the extent of an illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow.
• Applies artificial respiration or administers oxygen when necessary, dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids, and performs other emergency medical procedures during the ambulance ride.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered with the EMT National Registry.
• Licensed by State EMS Authority.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.