Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Assesses, treats and transports patients with illness, injuries or a behavioral emergency; documents all clinical care as required.
Well-trained in medical procedures, CPR and live-saving techniques to provide effective care on the scene allows timely and efficient response to emergency calls.
Being adaptable to various environments, scenarios, and patient conditions is crucial.
Ensure that vehicles are well-equipped with necessary medical supplies and that all equipment is in good working condition. Regular maintenance checks are essential when working in hazardous environment
Uphold strict standards regarding patient privacy and confidentiality, ensuring that sensitive information is handled with the utmost care and compliance with regulations.
Coordinate with the Boston Police and Medical Examiner office when reporting nonviable declarations. Provide necessary medical records to the intake facilitator.
Effective communication is vital for coordinating efforts with other emergency services, hospitals and other public agencies.
Establish smooth communication channels with hospitals to streamline acute patient handovers and facilitate timely medical interventions upon arrival
Operate emergency response vehicles in compliance with state law
Lift an adult patient and the into an ambulance, with a partner.
Complies with department policies, procedures and protocols.
Displaying compassion towards patients and their families during stressful situations contributes to better overall care and support.
Responsible for keeping up to date on the latest medical advancements and protocols through regular training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Respectfully preparing the deceased for the funeral service such as washing and shrouding, as permitted by law and in keeping with company regulations.
Preparing supply and materials for duration of the process
Removing medical devices such as catheter, picc lines and closing minor sutures and post autopsy incisions.
Provide pre-arrival instruction for family and friends when participating in the washing process.
Providing emotional support to family and friend during the process
Assist in workshops for community members on the process of proper burial procedures
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