Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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LifeCare Ambulance is now hiring PARAMEDICS for immediate placement in ELYRIA and LORAIN, OHIO.
LifeCare Ambulance Inc is the largest provider of emergency care in Lorain County and holds the emergency 911 contracts for Lorain, Elyria, Amherst, Amherst Twp, South Amherst, Vermilion and Carlisle Twp. From medical emergencies to severe trauma, pediatrics to geriatrics, our medics face and meet all manners of crises and medical emergencies. LifeCare offers the best training and equipment available in addition to regular free continuing education and advanced certification programs available to all employees looking to advance in their field.
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