What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic Professional position at Acadian Ambulance Service?
Job Description:
The Paramedic Professional will provide advanced life support care to patients in emergency situations. This includes conducting thorough patient assessments, administering medications, and providing cardiac arrest management. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The Paramedic Professional will provide advanced life support care to patients in emergency situations. This includes conducting thorough patient assessments, administering medications, and providing cardiac arrest management. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct careful examinations of patients for signs and symptoms of illness/injury
- Provide pre-hospital advanced, intermediate, and basic life support care
- Transport patients safely and efficiently to medical facilities
- Document all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- National and/or State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
- Knowledge of company protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
