Job Description
The Paramedic performs advanced life support and technical emergency medical
work in the field and the ER, mentors EMT’s and trains the public
and students in EMS. The major challenge of this position is to provide
accurate physical assessment and interpretation of patient condition and
administer appropriate basic and advanced life support treatment. The
incumbent must be able to work under stress and initiate appropriate life
saving measures and perform physical activity which requires full range
of body movement, often in uncontrolled, potentially dangerous situations.
May plan and conduct training sessions on basic and advanced life support
techniques. After appropriate training, this position may perform other
technical rescue functions. The role may include other responsibilities
and duties as assigned to meet Daviess Community Hospital EMS needs.
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification requirements: Indiana Paramedic License (National Registry Preferred), driver’s
license, BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Education requirements: Must have certifications in ITLS, AMLS, and CEVO within 1 year of hire date.
Experience requirements: One year full time or two years part time or volunteer EMS experience
Comments
Daviess Community Hospital is committed to improving the health of our
community. Our staff of highly trained professionals work closely as a
team to provide healthcare services.
We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits to support our highly
trained professionals.