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    paramedic - full-time - corrections department - Escambia County, FL, USA, United States - Escambia County, FL

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    Close Date:
    September 30, 2024

    Full-time base hourly rate: $ $1.83 assignment pay + Benefits


    POSITION SUBJECT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING


    This is responsible work involving the protection of life through the performance of emergency medical services, providing basic and advanced life support to patients.

    An employee in this class is responsible for working as an emergency medical team member.


    EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
    Identifies and manages life threatening emergencies by initiating basic and advanced life support while following protocols and physician orders

    Initiates and assists Medical Staff in patient treatment to acutely ill or traumatized patients, utilizing both invasive and non-invasive techniques and initial protocol treatment based on patient condition, which may include implementing automated external defibrillator, performing basic airway management, positive pressure ventilation, cardiac resuscitation, cardiac monitoring, intravenous therapy, and pharmacological therapy

    Establishes rapport with the patient and others to decrease incident stress by remaining calm and communicating medical conditions with patients and medical staff

    Prepares patient care reports, which involves documenting medical conditions and activities applied to patients.

    Records patient care data and information obtaining demographic data from patients, medical conditions and/or illnesses, and current prescription use as well as documents patient reactions to treatment

    Secures and disposes of biohazard waste

    Assess patient response to treatment

    Attends continuing education and other programs to maintain clinical knowledge and certification requirements

    Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as needed


    TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS

    Minimum Qualifications Requirements:

    Training and Experience:


    High school diploma or equivalent and completion of emergency medical coursework at the Paramedic level; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.


    Licenses and Certifications:
    Valid driver's license from state of residence

    Valid Florida Paramedic Certification

    AHA CPR Certification

    AHA ACLS Certification

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (KSAOs):
    Emergency medical practices and procedures

    Basic human anatomy and physiology

    Human disease and trauma principles

    Knowledge of county geography

    Incident command systems

    Applicable emergency vehicle equipment

    Emergency radio operation and communication codes

    Advanced life support principles

    Medical terminology

    Patient care protocols and procedures

    Using a computer and related software applications

    Operating medical equipment

    Writing clear and concise communication

    Maintaining patient airways

    Ensuring patients obtain adequate oxygen supply

    Ensuring patients have adequate heart function

    Operating an emergency vehicle in a safe manner

    Caring for patients

    Patient intubation

    Starting IVs

    Implementing basic and advanced life support

    Assessing patient situations

    Communication and interpersonal relations as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

    Lift patients onto stretchers

    Establish routes for medications and fluids

    Maintain inventory

    Adapt to new and constantly changing situations and environments

    Remain calm in stressful and emotional situations

    Use tact and empathy in dealing with a variety of sick, injured, and/or emotionally upset Individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds

    Effectively communicate verbally and in writing

    Make accurate assessments of injuries or physical trauma

    Follow and understand protocols

    Maintain certification and training

    Maintain a good driving record

    Keep patient information confidential


    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMAITON

    County-wide Employee Responsibilities:


    All Escambia County BCC employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Escambia County BCC's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.


    All Escambia County BCC employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.


    Emergency Management Responsibilities:
    During emergency conditions, the incumbent of this position will automatically be considered an emergency service worker.

    This employee is subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and is expected to perform emergency service duties as assigned.


    Physical Requirements:


    Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, finger dexterity, and repetitive motions.

    Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

    Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, blood and other bodily fluids, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel.


    Benefits/Compensation Package:

    • Medical / Dental / Vision plans
    • Prescription coverage
    • Employee health clinic
    • Employee fitness centers
    • Employer-sponsored retirement plan or an investment plan
    • Deferred Compensation Plan
    • Flexible Spending Account(s)
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Annual/Sick Leave or Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Group Life Insurance


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