Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary.

Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport.

Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance.

Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility.

Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination.

Documents of all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required.

Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT-Basic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order.

Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service.

Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use always.

Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required.

In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not compromised.

Follow all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment.

Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions.

Workweek Details:

Monday to Friday. Weekends as needed.

Pay Details:

Depends on experience (open to discuss)

Background requirements

Candidates must pass drug screen and background check. (Convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. However, company policy does not permit the employment of candidates with some classes/@types of convictions.).

ACADIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE INC 1186303

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