Description Under supervision of Department Director, or under direction of the Department Medical Director, or one of his physician delegates (ER Physicians), the EMT- Paramedic provides advanced life support transport and patient care. S/he teaches courses and performs various technical and routine duties within the “NM EMS Scope of Practice” utilizing knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. S/he is flexible with work schedules and available for call. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Responds to emergency calls, providing basic and advanced life support transport and patient care • Stocks supplies • Washes trucks, cleans bays and station • Completes Run Reports and billing • Teaches classes in BLS, ACLS, PALS, EMT-Basic and EMT-Intermediate, if appropriate • Assumes responsibility for quality assurance and day-to-day shift operations when scheduled as (or in the absence of) “EMS 1 Medic”, including, but not limited to: • Coordinating daily shift activity and setting up transfers • Ensure all shifts are covered • Carrying the EMS cell phone • Acting as a liaison between EMS and House Supervisor • Ensuring general duties and reporting are completed • Completing shift report • Act as float medic • Additional duties as assigned Requirements EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS • Current Nationally Registered Paramedic - Preferred • Current license as an New Mexico EMT-Paramedic • Critical Care Paramedic Course Completion Certificate or CCP Certification Preferred • Current Basic Life Support (AHA) • Current PALS Certification • Current ACLS Certification • Valid New Mexico Drivers License at class “D” or above • EVOC completed within 6 months of hire. • Must meet insurance requirement to drive hospital vehicles • Must be able to pass a DOT physical • Must complete all EMS department training and orientation requirements within the initial employment period Note: Job description available upon request**All required documents must be presented at time of hire.**EXTERNAL APPLICANT: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.GRMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer