PARAMEDIC (PRN) JASPER COUNTY, MS 911
Company: AmeriPro EMS
Location: Newton
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
Job Details
Job Location
Newton, MS
Description
Position: Paramedic
Type: 911
FTE: PRN
City: Bay Springs
State: Mississippi
County: Jasper
Shift: PRN
Calling all talented Paramedics! Join us today and continue saving
lives & making a difference in our local communities.
About AmeriPro Health:
At AmeriPro Health, people are at the heart of everything we do! We
provide a complement of services across the entire patient care
continuum which delivers better patient outcomes, more efficient
care, and unprecedented access to the right care, in the right
place, at the right time.
- Critical Care
- Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Medical transportation
- And much more Value based services & equipment:
- Paramedic Advanced Life Support Ambulances
- New Quick Response Units
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Zoll - X Series cardiac monitors
- Zoll EMV+ - ventilators
- Sapphire transport infusion pump
- LUCAS devices on 911 units Compensation and Benefits:
Benefits for Full-time positions include:
- Competitive compensation (above market rates)
- Personal Time Off (graduated based upon years of service with
AmeriPro)
- Expansive benefits package to include: (Medical; Dental;
Vision; short-term disability; Life, Accident and Cancer insurance
policies)
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Supportive leadership
- Professional development & opportunities for advancement
- Flexible scheduling options
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- We foster a positive work environment Job Description:
Summary
Primary Job is to function as a Paramedic conducting patient care
from an ambulance. Position is, time allowing, responsible for the
daily supervision of the EMS field operations in the absence of
senior management. Assures adequate zone coverage, compliance, and
serves as AmeriPro EMS' liaison with outside responding agencies
and personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Patient Care
- Supervises day-to-day field operation employees in the absence
of senior management.
- Ensures field employees have the required equipment to perform
the essential functions of their assigned duties.
- Serves as liaison for field staff to other departments (i.e.,
Training, CQI, Payroll, Human Resources, Billing, and
Communication.)
- Prepares appropriate reports in the absence of senior
management involving mechanical breakdowns, accident investigation,
exposures, daily shift activities, and other incidents that may
occur.
- Ensures assigned employees adhere to AmeriPro EMS' policies,
procedures, guidelines, and standards.
- Ensures that AmeriPro EMS' Patient Care Protocols are adhered
to.
- Assist the Supervisor and Manager in evaluating the performance
of employees assigned to him/her, maintains attendance records and
ensures employees maintain a high level of professionalism.
- In conjunction with the Communications Supervisor, monitors the
overall deployment and efficiency of the established system. Makes
decisions concerning IFT, Mutual Aid, and Out of town trips in
absence of Senior Management.
- Shall manage the day to day short term scheduling needs.
- Ensure that crews TEFs are turned into Operations Supervisor.
- Will deliver RTF paperwork to employees on duty, forwarding
back to administrative assistant.
- Will ensure a daily duties (truck cleaning, station duties,
check offs, etc...) are preformed
- Will be the first contact OJIs, Complaints; Company related
Accidents, etc... Will be responsible for starting initial
investigations and forward to Operations Supervisor for completion.
- Completes daily report at end of each shift, detailing
activities of shift.
- Serves as a leader and provides guidance and training for new
employees and students.
- Performs all of the above functions in accordance with
established financial and operational plans and goals pertaining to
cost effectiveness and efficient management.
- Shall respond to the scene of calls with crews and shall assume
command and coordinate ambulance transport in the event of a Mass
Casualty Incident until relieved by a member of senior management.
- Attend regular planning meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrates the ability to safely lift, transfer and maneuver
patients in and out of ambulances, facilities, residences and other
locations. AmeriPro Health is dedicated to prioritizing people
first, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment
where individuals can be their authentic selves.
Qualifications
Paramedic Job Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the EMS field
preferred.
- State specific Paramedic license in good standing / current
NREMT certification if required by state.
- Current certifications CPR: BLS, ACLS, PCC/PALS
- Valid state specific Drivers' license.
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background check and
drug screening.
- Strong people skills and proven ability to collaborate within a
team.
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with the
ability to comprehend and execute verbal and written instructions
in English.
- Ventilator certified every three (3) years
- Successful completion of a written and practical exam
- FEMA IS certs: (IS:100; IS:200; IS:800; IS:900) Preferred
Qualifications (but not required)
- Previous experience working as a Paramedic or in a similar
medical role.
- Additional certification or advanced training in emergency
services: Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS); Pre-Hospital Trauma
Life Support (PHTLS) and/or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
training
- Technology proficiency Knowledge, Skills and Ability:
- Knowledge of methods and techniques for providing on-site
emergency medical services.
- Knowledge of company medical director approved protocols and
standing orders.
- Ability to read and interpret local maps.
- Demonstrated skills in the successful completion of multiple,
simultaneous, and rapidly emergent tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to read and understand medical
terminology.
- Demonstrated ability to write reports, and correspondence.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize personal computer systems
including PCR reporting, email and MDT applications.
- Demonstrated ability to represent AmeriPro EMS and other team
members as an EMS professional.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands
and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to
stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit,
climb, stand, or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or
move up to 180 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 300
pounds with assistance from others. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Working Environment:
Due to the nature of EMS Care working conditions, employees may be
exposed to inclement weather, potential hazardous conditions,
psychological stressors, diseases and other illnesses. Frequent
interruptions, work pressure, difficult personalities and
irregularities in work schedule are expected. Employee is subject
to continually changing deadlines, while performing the duties of
this job. The employee will be occasionally required to attend
meetings, some of which may take place outside of regular working
hours.
AmeriPro Health goes above and beyond for better patient and
healthcare outcomes, more efficient care, and unprecedented access
to the highest quality care. Join us today and make a difference as
a Paramedic at AmeriPro. Your dedication and expertise will be
invaluable in our mission to provide exceptional care to those in
need.
AmeriPro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
strongly believe in the power of diversity and inclusion; we
celebrate how this diversity fuels our innovation and allows each
of us to better serve the diverse needs of our patients and
partners.
Keywords: AmeriPro EMS, Hattiesburg , PARAMEDIC (PRN) JASPER COUNTY, MS 911, Healthcare , Newton, Mississippi
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...
