EMT-P/Paramedic (Full Time) at Osage Ambulance District
Linn, MO 65051
About the Job
Osage Ambulance District
119 S
Highway 89
Linn, MO 65051
Phone:
Fax:
www.osageamb.com
EMS Chief: Joshua Krull
Full Time Paramedics work a 48/96 schedule.
Under the direction of the Medical Director and according to the protocols, procedures and policies of Osage Ambulance District performs direct patient care including assessment, evaluation, basic and advanced medical rescue to access, stabilize, evacuate and transport a patient to an appropriate destination according to the goals of Osage Ambulance District, Standard of Care and Employee Code of Conduct
Paramedics also perform clerical, maintenance duties and where approved as an FTO to precept EMT and paramedic students
Performs related duties as assigned.
Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Unimpaired mobility: Must be able to respond quickly to ambulance, must be able to access patients in difficult terrain, must be able to climb stairs, must be able to work in close and dangerous environments such as damaged vehicles, must be able with partner to carry equipment and patients
.
Must be able to perform strenuous physical requirements such as CPR, lifting and moving of equipment and patients in a variety of environmental conditions
Must be able to perform required medical skills and techniques
Must have correctable vision acceptable for day and night operation of emergency vehicles, must have color acuity adequate for determination of skin and blood color, and must be able to read medication dosages on drug labels and syringes
Must be able to hear and understand information provided by patients, family or bystanders; must be able to hear breath sounds and accurately determine auscultated blood pressures; must be able to differentiate separate conversations in active, distracting environments; must be able to hear and understand radio traffic when responding with lights and sirens
Must be able to speak and enunciate clearly and at a level audible to others in loud conditions, must be able to speak clearly in stressful situations, must be able to verbally communicate with patients, families and other emergency services personnel.
Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip at 50 lbs
plus, pinch up to 20 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl occasionally
Equipment Used: Mobile and portable communications equipment, Monitor/Defibrillator/Pacer, approved stretcher, stair chair, backboard, scoop type device, variety of bags and kits, assigned ambulance, computer, FAX, printer and other office related equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* Paramedic License (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
119 S
Highway 89
Linn, MO 65051
Phone:
(573) 897-0044
Fax:
(573) 897-0787
www.osageamb.com
EMS Chief: Joshua Krull
Full Time Paramedics work a 48/96 schedule.
Under the direction of the Medical Director and according to the protocols, procedures and policies of Osage Ambulance District performs direct patient care including assessment, evaluation, basic and advanced medical rescue to access, stabilize, evacuate and transport a patient to an appropriate destination according to the goals of Osage Ambulance District, Standard of Care and Employee Code of Conduct
Paramedics also perform clerical, maintenance duties and where approved as an FTO to precept EMT and paramedic students
Performs related duties as assigned.
Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Unimpaired mobility: Must be able to respond quickly to ambulance, must be able to access patients in difficult terrain, must be able to climb stairs, must be able to work in close and dangerous environments such as damaged vehicles, must be able with partner to carry equipment and patients
.
Must be able to perform strenuous physical requirements such as CPR, lifting and moving of equipment and patients in a variety of environmental conditions
Must be able to perform required medical skills and techniques
Must have correctable vision acceptable for day and night operation of emergency vehicles, must have color acuity adequate for determination of skin and blood color, and must be able to read medication dosages on drug labels and syringes
Must be able to hear and understand information provided by patients, family or bystanders; must be able to hear breath sounds and accurately determine auscultated blood pressures; must be able to differentiate separate conversations in active, distracting environments; must be able to hear and understand radio traffic when responding with lights and sirens
Must be able to speak and enunciate clearly and at a level audible to others in loud conditions, must be able to speak clearly in stressful situations, must be able to verbally communicate with patients, families and other emergency services personnel.
Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip at 50 lbs
plus, pinch up to 20 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl occasionally
Equipment Used: Mobile and portable communications equipment, Monitor/Defibrillator/Pacer, approved stretcher, stair chair, backboard, scoop type device, variety of bags and kits, assigned ambulance, computer, FAX, printer and other office related equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* Paramedic License (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
