• Provides prompt and efficient basic, intermediate or advanced life support care of the patient prior to EMS arrival if required.
• Administers basic, intermediate and advanced patient care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols.
• In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for controlling the patient's surroundings is such a way as to minimize further danger and control the actions of bystanders.
• Provide efficient health care service utilizing telemedicine.
• Assist physicians in all aspects of patient care while on project.
• Measures and records vital signs, collects specimens, and escorts patients the treatment facilities as needed, documenting and recording all patient interactions and care provided
• Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required by the company. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required by the company.
• Conducts record keeping, filing, data entry as required by the project other than patient or treatment related records.
• Work as liaison between clients, managers, and workers’ compensation partners to provide routine information related to medical treatments and procedures
• Assist client with development and maintenance of onsite Medical Emergency Response Plans. (MERP)
• Maintains competency in the use of all onsite telemedicine, laboratory, and diagnostic equipment.
• Submits both weekly and Monthly written professional formatted project related and operational reports, in addition to ad hoc reports as required by the project or requested by the project supervision.
• Maintains inventory of medications, supplies and equipment according to Company policies.
• Conducts regular equipment inventory and testing to ensure all equipment for which the paramedic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order.
• Administer DOT & Non-DOT urine drug collections, occupational testing to include audiometry, PFT, and Respiratory Fit Testing.
• Occasional offsite client testing and education per client request
. • Participates and contributes in all onsite safety meetings.
• Participate and/or conduct “Man - Down” drills.
• May be asked to perform other duties to support project.