What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Three Rivers Ambulance Authority?
Job Title:Paramedic
Department: Operations
Reports To:Field Supervisor (M1)
Date Revised:10/01/2025
Summary:
A Paramedic is accountable for responding to all assigned calls and providing advanced life support care to patients within their scope of practice and standing orders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat patients using appropriate techniques, equipment, and clinical judgment, while adhering to established protocols and maintaining the highest standard of ALS care
- Operate emergency vehicles safely and within regulations.
- Document activities regarding patient care and billing completely and accurately to ensure appropriate information is available regarding each call
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, healthcare professionals, and other emergency personnel.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Attend and complete all required continuing education (CE) or training assignments on a monthly basis
Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in community outreach programs and public education events
- Performs other such duties as may be required.
- Assist in the training and orientation of new hires or students.
- Serve as a liaison for special events requiring standby EMS coverage.
Education and Certification Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current EMT-P certification (state and/or national)
- Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) in accordance with TRAA policy.
- Current CPR Certification (AHA or equivalent)
- ACLS, AMLS, PHTLS, and PEPP (or equivalent)
- AAS preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to successfully pass Physical Agility Test
- Able to frequently lift and/or carry weights exceeding 100 pounds.
Working Environment:
- Works outdoors and indoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions and to blood/body fluids
- Performs duties and responsibilities within confined and mobile spaces
Salary : $27