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Job Description - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
General Summary: The work of the Paramedic involves responsibility for the care and transportation of sick and injured persons on an emergent and non-emergent basis. Assignments and responsibilities are general and are to include but not be limited to the following:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
WORK CHARACTERISTICS/CONDITIONS
A. Scheduling
Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S) positions involve regular and irregular shift work and shift rotations necessary to provide EMS services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year (weekends and holidays included). Work shifts are scheduled for a specific number of hours, but may be extended in the event of an emergency, disaster, manpower shortage, workload or work-in-progress.
B. Environmental Factors
E.M.S. positions involve exposure to and require the Paramedic to appropriately protect themselves and to function in the presence of the following according to District Operational Guidelines and Prehospital Protocols:
Personal danger, including but not limited to:
PHYSICAL ABILITIES
A. Motor Skills/Flexibility
The Paramedic must have and maintain the physical and mental ability needed to:
B. Communicative Skills
The Paramedic must have and maintain the physical and mental condition needed to:
C. Judgement/Decision Making Ability
The Paramedic must have the ability to:
D. Emotional/Psychological Stability
The Paramedic must have the emotional and psychological stability required to:
Full Time
Transportation
$45k-56k (estimate)
12/13/2023
06/06/2024
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