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Job Summary
Provide emergency care to patients requiring EMS procedures in accordance with established medical protocols under the direct supervision of the Paramedic. Ensure assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times. Provide safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations. Exemplify excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians and vendors.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Ensure assigned emergency vehicles and equipment are in an acceptable state of readiness at all times.
Provide safe and effective transportation of patients to and from predetermined locations.
Exemplify excellent service behavior and timely responsiveness to co-workers, patients, clients, visitors, physicians and vendors.
Maintain knowledge of all Clinical Care Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and Policies and Procedures of Grady EMS (GEMS) and Grady Health System.
Ensures as a team that all drugs, IV fluids and supplies are properly inventoried and maintained.
Other duties as assigned.
Ensures that all equipment and supplies are in order at the beginning and end of shift and reporting any deficiency to Registered Nurse on duty. Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the EMS unit and equipment.
Works as a team, striving to perform all duties in a spirit of partnership.
The position of Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVO) is the sole responsibility of the Emergency Medical Technician. When responding to an emergency as EVO, the EMT-I shall drive in a safe and appropriate manner, consistent with the training and guidelines established in the EMS Emergency Vehicle Operations course. Complies with current directive and protocols for Angel II Neonatal Transport
Retain thorough knowledge of Angel II regional territory and use of map books. In addition, shall have thorough knowledge of hospitals and emergency department's locations in the regional area.
Maintains thorough knowledge of all medical codes and pertinent GEMS radio signal and procedures. Ensure the accurate documentation and processing of all ePCR and OHR trip reports.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED required
Georgia AEMT License
Maintain current American Heart Association Provider Card for BLS and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Must have a current driver's license within 30 days of employment Acceptable motor vehicle record according to departmental standard
Core Competencies
These competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.
1. Patient-Centered Care – Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2. Integrity & Accountability – Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3. Collaboration & Teamwork – Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. Communication – Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5. Respect & Inclusion – Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. Quality & Safety – Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. Adaptability & Resilience – Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in…