What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Richardson Ambulance Service?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Paramedic to join our team, working 24-hour shifts from our Glade Spring office.The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in patient care and emergency medicine, with the ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure. In this role, you will deliver high-quality pre-hospital care, assess patient conditions, and ensure safe and timely transport to medical facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments to determine the nature and extent of injuries or illnesses.
- Deliver both basic life support (BLS) and advanced life support (ALS) as required.
- Manage airways and perform necessary emergency interventions.
- Provide critical care transport for patients requiring advanced medical care.
- Administer medications in accordance with established medical protocols.
- Conduct physical examinations and monitor vital signs throughout treatment.
- Document patient conditions, treatments, and interventions accurately and thoroughly.
- Operate emergency vehicles safely while responding to calls.
Skills & Qualifications
- Valid Paramedic certification
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Safe ambulance operation and emergency response awareness
- Accurate patient documentation and reporting
- Compassionate patient care and professionalism
If you’re ready to bring your skills, compassion, and commitment to a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your paramedic career with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,896.00 - $91,936.00 per year
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $64,896 - $91,936