Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services Nights

Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services (12 Hours) (Nights)

The Paramedic will be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care, Advanced Life Support (ALS) patient care, and ambulance transportation.

• High School Diploma or GED

• One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

• Paramedic
• ACLS Certification
• Driver's License
• Healthcare Provider (CPR)

• Knowledge:
  Emergency clinical practices and protocol; use of medical and related emergency equipment; local geography.
• Behavioral and Technical Skills:
  Act calmly and quickly in emergencies; work independently as part of a team, sometimes alongside emergency fire and police units; create and maintain a positive and cooperative working environment in stressful situations; work during odd hours and for extended periods, sometimes outdoors and in adverse weather conditions; work with much standing, bending and kneeling; work with a partner in lifting patients whose weight occasionally exceeds 200 pounds;
  
  avoid or minimize health risks from exposure to ill patients.
• Technical Skills:
  Exercising judgment, dexterity, and physical coordination; preparing clear and concise reports; driving emergency vehicles.

Georgia Paramedic License required