JOB REQUIREMENTS: Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, performhigh quality patient assessments, and make critical care decisionsquickly to develop a pre-hospital stabilization and treatment plan.Collect pertinent patient care data and enter the information intodepartment patient care reports and reporting software. Exhibitsexcellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates clearlywith the patient, co-workers, first responders, bystanders, and otherhealthcare professionals to provide high quality, prehospital patientcare. Ability to assess emergency scenes. Ability to identify scenesafety issues, implement, adjust, and maintain scene safety assituations change. Handle non-medical situations such as crowd controland protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary. Operate EMSvehicles under normal and emergency conditions in a safe manner. Operatestandard equipment such as stretchers, cots, patient care monitors, andstandard diagnostic equipment. Maintain the interior and exterior ofdepartment vehicles. This includes, but is not limited to, restockingand cleaning the exterior and interior of ambulances as well as generalcleaning and upkeep of ambulances, station and supply areas as needed.Extricate persons from vehicles; kneel, bend, lift, and stand forextended periods of time. Perform CPR for extended periods of time. Beable to remain calm and deliver quality care in high-pressure, extremestress, situations. Maintain good physical condition and personalhygiene. Perform appropriate clean up and disposal of contaminated itemswhen necessary. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Assist inpublic relations and recruiting of new personnel. Knowledge of computerprocessing. Vocational or business skills such as typing, operatingbusiness machines such as fax machines and copiers. Establish andmaintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors,and the general public and work effectively as a team member. Complieswith state and federal regulations and services guidelines and polices.***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 21years old to operate an emergency vehicle. Those under the age of 21 arerestricted from driving but are allowed to provide patient care.***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:https://www.lafayettecountywi.org/hr/page/ems-prn-staff-driver-emr-emt-aemt-paramedic