Paramedic – Emergency Medical Services (10 Hour Shifts M-F) (Days) Position Available In Carroll, Georgia

Paramedic – Emergency Medical Services (10 Hour Shifts M-F) (Days)
Carrollton, GA
Professional
25-640
Job Description
Annualized Potential Starting Earnings of $75,000
The Paramedic will be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS) patient care, Advanced Life Support (ALS) patient care, and ambulance transportation.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.
Licenses and Certifications
Paramedic
ACLS Certification
Driver’s License
Healthcare Provider (CPR)

Qualifications:

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