Job Description
Salary: $18.88 - $28.31 Hourly
Location : Osage Beach, MO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2023.29
Department: Police
Division: Ambulance
Opening Date: 11/02/2023
Description Summary Full time Paramedics work 48 hours per week. 2 x 24-hour shifts The starting salary range (including 8-hours overtime each week) is $41,542 to $45,696 (DOQ).
Performs general operations of the Ambulance Division in accordance with established policies and procedures set forth by the Ambulance Division and the Osage Beach Police Department. This position requires Paramedics to deliver patient care in accordance with the established Patient Care Guidelines set forth by the Ambulance Division as well as current nationally recognized patient care standards.
Benefits Include: 3% increase after successful completion of probation period
6% retirement contribution with additional 3% match
100% paid health insurance for employee
Vacation and Personal time upon hire
Annual Merit increases
15 paid holidays
Expectation of Job Duties The following examples are meant to be illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
- Responds to medical emergencies and performs tasks to include but not limited to:
- Scene assessment and management procedures.
- Coordinate medical/rescue tactics with other rescue personnel and civilians on scene.
- Perform effective radio communication with dispatch.
- Deliver patient care and transportation at a National Standard Paramedic level and standards set forth by the Ambulance Supervisor and Medical Director.
- Continue patient care until such time that care is transferred to an equal or higher level.
- Prepare patient care and Ambulance Division reports in accordance with department procedure.
- Enter ambulance response data on computer software.
- Perform ambulance equipment and operational check at the beginning of each shift.
- Maintain ambulance equipment in operational order and report discrepancies to the Ambulance Supervisor.
- Perform operator maintenance on ambulances (i.e., adding fluids, tire pressure).
- Maintain cleanliness and repair of ambulance living quarters.
- Represent the City of Osage Beach in safety and training programs/displays.
Job Requirements - Graduation from high school or equivalent.
- Minimum of 18 years of age.
- Possess a valid Missouri Class F Drivers License and safe driving record.
- Possess a valid licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic in accordance with Missouri Bureau of Emergency Medical Services licensure/relicensure regulations.
- Possess a valid certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
- Possess a valid certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
- Possess a valid certification in Basic Trauma Life Support.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of: - Current national standard patient care and ambulance operation procedures.
- Considerable knowledge of names and locations of principal streets and buildings in Osage Beach, as well as the surrounding area.
Ability to: - Operate City vehicle under normal and emergency driving conditions; evaluate and react accordingly to an emergency.
- Operate a two-way mobile and hand-held radio.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, other agencies and general public.
- Understand and follow verbal and written instructions with limited supervision.
- Work and think efficiently under adverse conditions.
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Do you have a valid Missouri Driver's license?
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Do you understand working nights is required for this position?
Required Question
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Trial period, Shift work, Night shift,