Paramedics are part of a multidisciplinary medical team providing basic and advanced life support, for emergencies and non-emergent needs, provides quality assurance and supervision of EMT-IV/AWY, EMT-IV, EMT Basic, EMR, and First Aid personnel. Paramedics report to the Director of Paramedics or his/her designee and focus their work towards the achievement of the EMS department mission.
Qualifications
- Maintains current certifications to the levels of Washington State Paramedic.
- Obtains and maintains a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support provider (ACLS) certification.
- Obtains and maintains a current Healthcare Provider (HCP) certification.
- Obtains and maintains a current Pediatric Advanced Life Support provider (PALS) certification.
- Obtains and maintains a current Neonatal Resuscitation provider (NRP) certification within 12 months of hire.
- Obtains and maintains Community Healthcare Worker (CHW) certification within 12 months of hire.
- Obtains NIMS 100,200,700,800 within 12 months of hire.
- Maintains valid Washington State Driver’s License.
- Maintains Emergency Vehicle Operations training.
- Maintains physical agility standards in accordance with policy.
- Preferred but not required additional certifications
- Adult Mental Health 1st aid
- Child Mental Health 1st aid
- Motivational interviewing
- Chronic Disease Self-Management Instructor
- SEI- Senior EMT instructor
- ACLS- Instructor
- PALS- Instructor
- HCP / 1st aid- Instructor
- NRP-Instructor
- Digital navigator
- Addiction Recovery Coach
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