Description Emergency Medical Services / Ambulance Service Department  Job Title: Paramedic - Various Shifts ( Part Time, Full Time) Job Summary:

Receives emergency calls from dispatcher and promptly, safely responds to assignments. Ensures the safety of the patient and other personnel at all times

Roles & Responsibilities: 

Takes histories and performs physical exams as indicated on patients in the field

Initiates indicated treatment modalities according to written policies and medical control physician orders

Supervises all persons on the scene involved with patient care within the scope of protocol

Becomes the triage officer at mass casualty incidents until relieved by superiors

Accompanies the patient to the ED and monitors and treats the patient during transportation

Transports the patient to the appropriate emergency department and reports orally to the nurse and/or physician