Part Time Basic/Advanced/Paramedic

About This Role

Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, provide advanced life support care, and transport patients to medical facilities as a Part-Time Paramedic for Burke County Emergency Services.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls
• Apply necessary emergency medical care treatment at the advanced life support level
• Transport patients to the most appropriate medical facility
• Operate emergency vehicles and equipment
• Complete patient care documentation reports
• Perform other related duties as required by NC Office of EMS Standards and Burke County Emergency Services Protocols and Guidelines

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent
• Completion of EMT-Paramedic Program and current certification as an EMT Paramedic through the NC Officer of Emergency Medical Services, OR currently enrolled in a Paramedic certification program
• Ability to exert 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
• Possess and maintain a valid NC driver's license

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus completion of EMT-Paramedic Program or current enrollment in a Paramedic certification program

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