Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Jobs in Richton, Mississippi

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Advanced EMS Paramedic - On-Scene & Transport

Richton Park Richton Park, IL

Richtonpark is seeking a Civilian Paramedic in Richton Park, Illinois. This full-time, non-union role is responsible for providing advanced life support and medical transportation services. Candidates must hold a high school diploma, possess a valid driver’s license, and demonstrate essential medical and communication skills. The position involves responding efficiently to emergencies and requires an ability to work in stressful situations. Benefits include participation in training programs and comprehensive medical care protocols.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Civilian Paramedic

Richtonpark Richton Park, IL

Job OpportunitiesEmployment Status: Full Time (Non-Union)FLSA Status: Non-exemptPay Range: $44,387.00 – 70,070.00Scope of WorkThe non-firefighter position of Civilian Paramedic responds to medical incidents and provides Advanced Life Support (ALS) and medical transportation services to patients. Civilian Paramedics are responsible for providing advanced Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patient care both on-scene and en route to the hospital, which involves using mobile computers, electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) software, and mobile/portable radios; interacting with patients and performing physical examinations; communicating their examination findings to the hospitals; setting up, operating, administering, and monitoring medical equipment, including cardiac monitors, intravenous solutions (IVs), and defibrillators; performing medication administration, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), endotracheal intubation, and other advanced airway procedures; applying splints, backboards, cervical collars, and other stabilizing measures; completing patient care reporting and transportation documentation; inventorying, requesting, and stocking drugs and EMS supplies and equipment; and participating in EMS related programs and training, as well as other department activities.Requirements of WorkValid driver’s licensePrinciples, practices and procedures of modern emergency medical services/procedures.Knowledge of Department and Village policies, orders, rules, regulations, communications, and operational procedures.Knowledge of applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.Knowledge of operation and maintenance EMS apparatus and equipment.Knowledge of NIMS and incident command.Knowledge of infectious disease control proceduresAbility to read electronic and incident maps and follow map directions.Ability to work effectively in difficult and hazardous emergency situations and environments and carry out work assignments as instructed.Ability to safely and properly transport patients during ambulance transportation.Ability to follow oral and written instructions.Ability to communicate effectively with the public and fellow employees.Ability to express ideas clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writingAbility to meet physical requirements as may be established by Department policy.Ability to perform complex tasks during life-threatening emergencies.Ability to rely on senses of sight, hearing, smells, and touch to help determine the nature of the emergency, maintain personal safety, and make critical decisions in a confused, chaotic, and potentially life threatening environment throughout the duration of the incident.Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Village employees, subordinates, representatives of cooperating agencies, and citizens.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesShall assist the Fire Chief in directing the fire department and ensure that personnel and equipment are properly inventoried and effectively utilized, the station is properly staffed and maintained, and that personnel are operationally ready.Operate department owned ambulances and other department vehicles as directed, including driving to and from emergencies, training and other department functions.Respond to an emergency efficiently and promptly.Listening skills to understand the patient’s extent of illness or injury.Interpersonal skills to work in teams and coordinate with others to handle stressful situations.Administer basic and advanced life support to patients at the scene, en route to the hospital, and in a pre-hospital setting, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards, and in accordance with Department policies and guidelines.Assess the nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed.Effectively communicate with professional medical personnel and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and/or to arrange reception of patients to the appropriate center.Maintain order at scenes, including crowd disbursement and restraint of family and friends.Complete patient care forms, insurance forms, evaluation forms, and all other forms in a competent and timely fashion.Maintain and restock inventory of ambulance and station EMS supplies.Perform pre-trip and preventative maintenance inspections on assigned apparatus.Participate in overseeing operational readiness and cleanliness of apparatus, equipment and facilities.Follow all Federal, State, County, Local, and District laws, regulations, protocols, and policies including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).Adhere to and follow all Policies and Procedures concerning safety and contamination by bloodborne pathogens.Cleans and decontaminates equipment including but not limited to ambulances and EMS equipment.Participate in continuing education and training as provided by the Department and/or CDHEMSS.Educate and/or train department personnel, EMS trainees and the public on, but not limited to, CPR, first aid and AED.Ability to work in varying levels of emergency incidents such as fire scenes, car accidents, technical rescue incidents, hazardous materials incidents, water rescues, etc.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent.Necessary Special RequirementsValid driver’s license, ability to pass a drug screen, physical and background check.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work is performed in significantly varied settings; hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate EMS equipment as well as computers and various pieces of office equipment.While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand and talk or hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.The employee is required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, except during emergency situations when noise levels may be loud.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.Work for long periods of time, requiring sustained physical activity and intense concentration.The employee may be exposed to severe weather while performing tasks. Occasionally, the employee is required to perform the duties of the job in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes and/or airborne particles, toxic and/or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration.Perform a variety of tasks on slippery, hazardous surfaces such as on roadways.The employee could be exposed to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials during the course of their duties. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of a paramedic at all times.Face exposure to infectious agents such as but not limited to COVID-19, Hepatitis B or HIV.Wear designated personal protective equipment while performing essential functions.Exposed to grotesque sights and smells associated with major trauma and burn victims.Make rapid transitions from rest to near maximal exertion without warm-up periods.The employee will typically be scheduled to work a 24/48 work schedule, but work schedule may be modified. Work hours may be extended on short notice in the event of disasters, workload, or calls in progress.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Advanced EMS Paramedic – On-Scene & Transport

Richtonpark Richton Park, IL

Richtonpark is seeking a Civilian Paramedic in Richton Park, Illinois. This full-time, non-union role is responsible for providing advanced life support and medical transportation services. Candidates must hold a high school diploma, possess a valid driver’s license, and demonstrate essential medical and communication skills. The position involves responding efficiently to emergencies and requires an ability to work in stressful situations. Benefits include participation in training programs and comprehensive medical care protocols.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Firefighter

Village Of Richton Park, IL Richton Park, IL

Paramedic Hourly rate: $24.00EMT Hourly Rate: $21.50Population: 13,500Sworn Officers: 2Application Deadline: OpenThe Village of Richton Park is currently seeking qualified individuals for the position of part-time Firefighter Paramedic and EMT.Candidates must:Be at least 21 years of ageHave high school diploma or GEDBe certified Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter with the Illinois Office of the State Fire MarshallBe IDPH licensed EMT-P with ability to test into Ingalls EMS systemHave valid Illinois Driver's LicenseNot have felony or misdemeanor convictionsJob Description:Candidates will be responsible for village ambulancesCandidates will be responsible for patient care and completing all necessary patient care report formsCandidates will perform interior structural firefighting operationsCandidates will perform exterior structural firefighting operationsCandidates will report to the Battalion Chief while on dutyOther duties as assignedMiscellaneous InformationPlease include certifications and resume along with the applicationApply Online

EMT 911- Greene County

AmeriPro Health LLC Richton, MS

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverviewOverviewAmeriPro EMS is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide essential Basic Life Support (BLS) care and safe medical transport in both emergency environments. This role focuses on patient assessment, direct BLS treatment, operational readiness, and strong teamwork in support of Paramedics and other public safety partners. EMTs uphold AmeriPro’s standards of professionalism, safety, and compassionate patient care.Why Choose AmeriProAt AmeriPro Health, you are at the heart of everything we do! Thrive here with industry-leading pay from day one, comprehensive benefits, clear career pathways, on-going training, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Powered by innovative, cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art ambulances, you will have the tools to focus on what matters: saving lives and shaping the future of healthcare. Join AmeriPro and be part of a forward-thinking team redefining EMS through innovation and a relentless commitment to excellence!Compensation & BenefitsAmeriPro supports you and your family by offering a comprehensive and competitive health and well-being benefits program.Competitive compensationPersonal Time Off starting at 2 weeks and increasing with tenureExpansive Benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness and Hospital IndemnityEmployer paid Basic Life and AD&DEmployer $600 contribution to HSA with an HDHP401(k) Employer Match of 50% up to first 6% of eligible compensationEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)$5,000 Tuition Reimbursement for Professional DevelopmentOpportunities for career AdvancementFlexible Scheduling OptionsResponsibilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesConduct patient assessments and provide BLS interventions such as CPR, oxygen delivery, bleeding control, splinting, and vital signs monitoring.Assist Paramedics by preparing equipment and performing delegated tasks during ALS calls.Monitor patient condition during transport and relay updates to the Paramedic or receiving facility.Complete accurate, timely electronic documentation of BLS care and patient interactions.Operate the ambulance safely as assigned, following AmeriPro driving standards and traffic regulations.Maintain ambulance and equipment readiness through inspections, cleaning, restocking, and reporting issues.Perform stretcher operations, lifting/moving patients, and securing equipment to support safe transport.Participate in required training and quality improvement activities to maintain EMT proficiency.Physical RequirementsRegularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hearFrequently is required to stand and walkOccasionally required to sit, climb, stand, or balanceFrequently lift and/or move up to 180 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 300 pounds with assistance from othersSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusQualificationsQualificationsPrevious EMT work experiencePre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) and/or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) trainingTechnology proficiencyCertification & Licensure RequirementsHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualificationCurrent State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification / licensure in good standingCurrent National Registry NREMT certification (if required by state)Current CPR: BLS certificationValid State driver's licenseFEMA IS Certifications (IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800)Strong people skills and proven ability to collaborate in a teamProficient verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to comprehend and execute instructions in EnglishEqual Opportunity Employer StatementIt is the policy of AmeriPro Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran or military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws.AmeriPro Health supports veterans, provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. We maintain a workplace is committed to maintaining a workplace free from harassment/retaliation.#AmeriPro

Emergency Medical Services Paramedic jobs in Richton