Stephens County TX - Paramedic Basic - Part Time in Breckenridge, TX at Global Medical Response in Breckenridge, Texas

Job Description:

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Job Title:               Paramedic Basic

Location:               Stephens County TX    

Company:              AMR - South      

Reports To:           Field Supervisor       

Department:         Operations       

FLSA Status:          Non-Exempt

 SUMMARY: 

The mission and purpose this position is to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic, as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol.
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• Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.


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• Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.


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• Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.


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• Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care.


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• Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.


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• Other duties as defined by the formal job description

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Licensing/Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).  Some advanced education preferred.


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• Current Texas State Paramedic License.


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• Possess a valid Texas State Driver’s License.


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• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS Provider Certification (where applicable or required by contract or state law).


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• Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy.

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