Fire Medic III (EMT- Intermediate)

Fire Medic III (EMT-Intermediate)

Isle of Wight County Fire Rescue is seeking interested applicants for a full-time Fire Medic III (EMT-Intermediate) position. Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide Emergency Medical Services (EMS), fire protection in emergency and non-emergency situations. Employees in this classification perform skilled work. Position is responsible for operating an approved mobile medical unit; rescuing victims; and performing advanced emergency care, including the administration of life sustaining treatment to patients on-site and while in route to the hospital. Performs related work as required.

Examples of Duties

• Responds to calls to provide emergency medical assistance to provide basic and advanced life support emergency medical care; drives ambulances in response to emergency calls and in the transport of patients to or from a medical facility; performs primary and secondary patient assessments;...