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Specialty Services Division
Closing Date: 11/29/2024
Hiring Range: $48,305.96 – $75,357.30
Under general supervision, performs supervisory, skilled and technical work in directing emergency medical service
operations at an assigned station during an assigned shift. Work involves supervision of the medical care administered
during the shift, ensuring the equipment is in working condition, supplies are available on each vehicle and that each
vehicle is staffed with qualified personnel. Work also involves performing the duties of an Emergency Medical
Technician-Paramedic in operating an approved mobile medical unit, rescuing victims and administering appropriate
emergency medical care to patients while en route to a hospital. Employee is responsible for responding to the scene
of emergency and non-emergency calls, applying necessary medical treatment to sick or injured persons and
transporting patients to a medical facility. Employee must exercise tact, courtesy and firmness in dealing with sick or
injured persons and with the general public. Employee is responsible for performing in accordance with established
emergency medical procedures and techniques, but must exercise considerable independent judgment in assessing a
victim’s condition and in applying short-term relief. Employee attends all departmental training/quality assurance
activities. Employee responsibilities also include the training of new and current employees in the field of emergency
medicine that is in compliance with the Iredell County Emergency Medical Service field and administrative protocols
and procedures. This also includes the training in all aspects of the job to include base duties, stocking of equipment,
etc. and any other duties assigned by the administration or supervisory staff. Crew Chiefs are also required to precept
with Emergency Medical Service students and observers and complete the necessary paperwork during the schedule
shift time frame. Employee is exposed to the normal hazards of emergency rescue work, including risk of exposure
to infectious diseases. Reports to their assigned Shift Supervisor, and is Lead Paramedic of crew. Employee is
responsible for safe use of ambulance and all equipment. Employee is responsible for all operations of a crew during
shift. Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic job description should also be referenced for this role.
Certification Level: Paramedic
County: Statewide (No County)
Closing Date (if any): 11/29/2024