Union County Government

Union County Government

Full Time Paramedic

Jonesboro, IL, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 127 days ago
Patient Care

About the role

  • Union County Ambulance Service responds to all of the county's 911 emergency medical calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • We practice under protocol driven medical treatment from the Southern Illinois Regional EMS System out of Memorial Hospital of Carbondale under the supervision of Dr.
  • We host several in-house educational opportunities annually to ensure our staff stays up to date on care, treatments, and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to emergency and non-emergencies and deliver patient care, support and evaluation in a pre-hospital setting, such as on the scene and during transport to emergency facility calmly, efficiently and effectively
  • Document patient information, condition, and treatment
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
  • Responsible to maintain daily cleaning schedules of the Union County Ambulance Service living quarters.
  • Responsible to maintain daily cleaning of assigned ambulance.

Benefits

  • Operate an emergency medical vehicle
  • Required to communicate professionally with medical personnel staff at emergency facilities to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and/or to arrange reception of patients to the appropriate center

This listing is sourced directly from Union County Government's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.