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)
PSI IS LOOKING FOR A QUALIFIED PART-TIME EMT-B TO JOIN OUR TEAM AT THE DURAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
Join The Team Dedicated To Excellence
For more than 46 years, Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc. remains one of the leading providers of contractual paramedic and firefighter services. By employing dedicated professionals and maintaining high standards, PSI has developed a distinguished reputation in the EMS/Fire industry. PSI provides paramedics/firefighters to communities, municipalities and fire protection districts. We also provide in-house Critical Care Transport Teams and a state-of-the-art ambulance/fire rescue billing service to our clients and other communities.
EMT-B
To properly assess and transport patients with medical emergencies and injuries; administer the appropriate basic life support to patients as authorized by the Emergency Medical System Project Medical Director or his/her delegated authority.
ADDITIONAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with vehicle and equipment maintenance, station maintenance, public education, public relations, public health safety programs, emergency medical service training, rescue, extrication, demonstrations, instructing, and any other activity that would benefit the Company, its contracting communities, or the general public.
REQUIREMENTS
If you are a licensed EMT-B who strives for excellence and desires an exceptional career opportunity, submit your resume or contact us at (847) 678-4900.
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For more information about PSI, visit us at www.paramedicservices.com
Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc. is committed to attracting and retaining talented, high-quality individuals. We provide competitive wages, excellent benefits and a 401K retirement plan.
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