Colerain Township, OH21 days ago
ESSENTIAL ROLES amp; RESPONSIBLILITIES: May include, but not limited to the following:•Shall be capable of operating both as a member of a team and working independently at incidents of uncertain duration.•Shall be capable of physically and emotionally coping with highly stressful situations.•Shall be capable of operating a computer.•Shall be capable of working in a hazardous environment and being exposed to the many hazards encountered on a fire, medical, and any other emergency scene.•Shall be capable of clearly communicating on a two-way radio, and on the telephone.•Shall conduct a daily inventory of all EMS units.•Shall assist with EMS training.•Shall follow the established infection control program.•Shall respond to, and render aid in the event of a natural disaster.•Shall respond to fires, emergency medical scenes, and any other emergency scenes to render assistance and/or care where needed.•Shall perform general maintenance work around fire department property and buildings, to include working from ladders, lifting heavy objects, climbing on fire apparatus to perform service to same, and performing various manual labors.•General maintenance and repair on medical equipment and apparatus.•Shall have the ability to medically treat all patients without bias to sex, age, race, culture, religion, etc.•Shall have the ability to properly perform the following medical functions:- Use medical equipment associated with the emergency medical service.- CRITICAL SKILLS / EXPERTISE:•Shall be capable of operating both as a member of a team, and working independently at incidents of uncertain duration.•Shall be capable of physically and emotionally coping with highly stressful situations.•Shall be capable of using a variety of hand tools.•Shall be capable of working in a hazardous environment and being exposed to the many hazards encountered on a fire, medical, and any other emergency scene.•Shall be capable of clearly communicating on a two-way radio, and on the telephone.•Shall be capable of passing the department’s job-related physical performance evaluation.•Shall have the ability to medically treat all patients without bias to sex, age, race, culture, religion etc.•Work cooperatively with subordinates, supervisors, and the public under extremely stressful conditions, including situations of a life-threatening nature.•Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.•Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, and the public.•Utilize personal computers, including word processing software, calculator, copy and fax utilities, phone, mobile phone, mobile and portable radios, and automobiles.