Paramedic at Logan County Paramedic Association, Inc.
LINCOLN, IL 62656
About the Job
Looking for 2 full time paramedics to join our team.
Job Purpose:
Provides emergency medical support by responding to emergencies; stabilizing and transporting patients. Provide transport for emergent and non-emergent intra-facility transports from a critical access hospital to larger regional specialty centers.
Duties:
* Prepares to transport patients by completing operator vehicle inspections; inventorying supplies; correcting deficiencies.
* Responds to emergencies by choosing route; observing traffic conditions; avoiding dangerous situations; maintaining communications with dispatcher.
* Determines medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons; assessing prevailing circumstances; calling for support.
* Stabilizes ill or injured persons by rendering first aid; relaying status to medical personnel.
* Maintains order at emergency scene by controlling access; providing information to friends and relatives.
* Maintains safe and healthy conditions by following organization medical standards and legal regulations.
* Clears emergency scene by transporting victims.
* Completes reports by entering required information.
* Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Illinois State EMS License, PHTLS or ITLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS. Must have valid driver's license. Must be able to pass Springfield Memorial EMS protocols prior to start date.
Job Purpose:
Provides emergency medical support by responding to emergencies; stabilizing and transporting patients. Provide transport for emergent and non-emergent intra-facility transports from a critical access hospital to larger regional specialty centers.
Duties:
* Prepares to transport patients by completing operator vehicle inspections; inventorying supplies; correcting deficiencies.
* Responds to emergencies by choosing route; observing traffic conditions; avoiding dangerous situations; maintaining communications with dispatcher.
* Determines medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons; assessing prevailing circumstances; calling for support.
* Stabilizes ill or injured persons by rendering first aid; relaying status to medical personnel.
* Maintains order at emergency scene by controlling access; providing information to friends and relatives.
* Maintains safe and healthy conditions by following organization medical standards and legal regulations.
* Clears emergency scene by transporting victims.
* Completes reports by entering required information.
* Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Illinois State EMS License, PHTLS or ITLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS. Must have valid driver's license. Must be able to pass Springfield Memorial EMS protocols prior to start date.
Salary
66,000 - 79,000 /year
5% company matching 401K, Health Savings Account
5% company matching 401K, Health Savings Account