About the position
The Paramedic is an essential position accountable for administering basic and advanced life support and stabilization procedures to patients at the accident or illness scene, and during transport to medical facilities. It is the expectation that the Paramedic will exemplify the highest professional standards and continuously fosters an enriching, supportive and dynamic team environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- At least two years full time experience as a 911 EMS provider preferred
- South Carolina Paramedic certification required
- Nationally Registered Paramedic certification within one year of employment
- AHA BLS required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire
- AHA ACLS required within orientation period
- PALS or PEPP required within orientation period
- NIMS compliant with Incident Command/Incident Management within orientation period
- 100, 200, 700, 800 within orientation period
- Valid Driver's License
