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Candidates who meet the qualifications and successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list.\nThe Paramedic is responsible for providing emergency medical care and hospital transport to citizens calling 911. The Paramedic classification represents a high level of urgent response care provided for out of hospital medical or traumatic emergencies. Paramedics must possess high levels of treatment skill and several certifications: Paramedic Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, CPR Certification, and Emergency Vehicle Operations Course Certification. Paramedics must be licensed in the State of Maryland. Work responsibilities extend to monitoring and ordering supplies and emergency vehicle inspection and maintenance. All work must be performed in accordance with best practices, Federal, State and County laws, regulations, local ordinances, policies, procedures and the Maryland EMS provider protocols. The position works under the direction of and reports to the EMS Shift Supervisor.\nEssential Job Functions\nResponds to 911 calls and for service and performs patient assessment: CPR, EKG, CO2 monitoring, test interpretation and transportation of patients to care facilities.\nProvides, when applicable, Advanced Life Support care to patients suffering from medical or traumatic incidents to include the administration of drugs and/or procedures as per Maryland protocols\nOrders supplies and equipment for assigned transport unit.\nPerforms transport unit inspections and maintenance.\nSanitizes and deodorizes transport units daily to comply with various infectious control procedures.\nProvides emergency care --- bandaging, splinting, medication administration, bleeding control, oxygen administration (and other practices for which personnel are trained).\nLifts and carries patients, with assistance, to unit stretcher or transport unit.\nDocuments outcome of all calls to include type of call (emergency or non-emergency), care rendered, patient outcomes, and other protocols associated with the incident.\nAssures that the documentation required by the career EMS Division, Fire/Rescue/EMS, and MIEMSS is furnished in a timely and accurate manner.\nPerforms quality assurance reviews on previous incident calls with co-workers to ensure best practices are maintained.\nOperates emergency vehicles in accordance with County driving procedures and Career Emergency Medical Services Division operating guidelines.\nMaintains security levels required to safeguard and protect the privacy of all protected records.\nInteracts and communicates with volunteer stations, hospital personnel, patients, families, and supervisory personnel.\nAssists with station duties, as scheduled or required.\nOther Duties\nPerforms related work as required.\nKnowledges, Abilities and Skills (These are pre-employment KASs that apply only to Essential Job Functions.)\nKnowledge of--\nPrinciples and methods of related Paramedic services, including rendering emergency care and safety protocols and procedures.\n\nBest practices of providing Paramedic urgent response, emergency medical care protocols, treatment and transportation, emergency and trauma response.\n\nEMS standard operating procedures, laws, codes, rules, regulations and requirements governing the provision of emergency medical care, services and transport.\n\nPrinciples and practices of Paramedic emergency medical programs, transport maintenance, emergency vehicle driving compliances, trauma care, continuous training, and quality assurance.\n\nAbility to--\nProvide Paramedic urgent medical and trauma care in response to 911 calls.\n\nEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with EMS personnel, hospital personnel, volunteer station personnel, and with patients and their families.\n\nRespond to service needs to achieve program goals, objectives, and priorities.\n\nComply with Paramedic standard operating procedures, laws, codes, rules and regulations governing program activities.\n\nComply with county Standards of Care.\n\nCompile and summarize data and information, as required, for a variety of reports and quality assurance purposes.\n\nCommunicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences, using technical and non-technical language.\n\nDeal effectively with the public.\n\nRequired Qualifications (Note: Any acceptable combination of education, training and relevant experience that provides the above knowledges, abilities and skills may be substituted on a full-time year for year basis.)\nTraining and/or Education:\nHigh school diploma or GED equivalent.\nExperience:\nOne year as an active EMS Clinician, Emergency Medical Technician, Cardiac Rescue Technician, Paramedic or as Medic Corp in the US Military.\nLicenses or Certificates:\nMaintain a valid driver’s license.\nEmergency Vehicle Operating Course Certification.\nPossess and maintain a valid Maryland Paramedic license (Applicants who are not a Maryland certified Paramedic provider that are National Registry certified must obtain a valid Maryland license within thirty days of hire).\nMaintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.\nMaintain CPR Certification.\nSuccessful completion of MFRI Hazardous Material Operations Course within 6 months of hire.\nSpecial Requirements:\nSubject to agility testing (Candidate Physical Ability Test - CPAT).\nSubject to background investigation.\nSubject to pre-employment physical and periodic assessment.\nSubject to initial drug screening and random testing.\nOperation of County and volunteer fire and rescue department owned vehicles.\nPhysical Demands:\nHeavy lifting, operating patient transport vehicles, carrying stretchers, medical equipment, and moving patients. Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping, reaching, cleaning, stocking, and lifting; operation of medical and keyboard devices.\nUnusual Demands:\nOn call and extended hours (including, as required, weekends and holidays). Exposure to mentally challenging and stressful decisions. Exposure to sick, injured, deceased, hostile, and potentially violent patients. Dispensing of urgent medical and trauma care.\nWork Hazards:\nHeavy lifting, burns, cuts, sprains, falls, handling incoherent or unruly patients. Exposure to smoke, fire, blood toxicants, open wounds, dirt, dust, inclement weather.\nFLSA Status:\nNon-exempt\nCompensation Steps:\nPay rate: $32.00 per hour\nGrade 809, Temporary position\nDepartment of Public Safety, Career EMS\nPosition closing date: Open continuously to establish an eligibility list\nPlease Note: A complete application is required to be considered for a position within Calvert County Government. All prior work experience, education, and other certifications should be entered into the application and supplemental questions should be answered completely. Attachments are not provided to hiring managers unless you are selected for an interview.\nCalvert County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. 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