About This Role
This position is responsible for responding to routine and emergency requests to provide efficient and immediate assessment, treatment, and transportation of ill, critically ill, and injured patients in various settings within the scope of training under a physician's medical control authority.
Responsibilities
- Systematically collect and correctly analyze assessment data
- Provide appropriate direct and indirect patient care or treatment consistent with SOP’s
- Transfer the responsibility for the care of the patient to other qualified providers
- Provide for a safe working environment with emphasis on the preventative aspects of safety
- Operate and maintain ambulance and base in a professional and safe manner and perform vehicle and equipment safety checks
- Provide services for community events and other RMC public relation events
- Assist in the completion of the departmental managerial duties as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Weekly ordering of medical supplies, medications, oxygen, and/or linens (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Determine and maintain adequate par levels of all supplies and/or equipment (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Process and fill supply orders for remote bases and arrange for delivery (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Facilitate the repair of and/or coordinate preventative maintenance for all applicable equipment (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Evaluate current supplies and/or equipment and make change recommendations as needed (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Assist in determining vehicle and bag layouts and keep detailed inventory lists (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Evaluate function and/or feasibility of potential new supplies and/or equipment (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
- Assist in fleet service as needed (when functioning as the supply/equipment coordinator)
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Must be at least 21 years old in order to meet Ridgeview's insurability requirements
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and teambuilding skills
- Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
- Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions
- Accessibility via phone
- Demonstrated map reading skills
- Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas
- Demonstrates leadership abilities and accountability for personal, professional, ethical, and legal standards