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****Must be able to start IV's, give injections and draw blood****

Attends emergency medical requests as they arise, and renders advanced paramedical assistance to seriously ill or injured patients as required.

Performs initial assessment and management of illness or injury to emergency patients in accordance with specified protocol and procedure.

Prepares or assists in the preparation of patients for transport, ensuring compliance with emergency medical transport regulations, protocol, and procedure.

Provides direct paramedical and comprehensive patient care as required in each individual case. Leads, guides, and/or assists in the training of lower level techs and/or students, as specifically assigned.

Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.

Inspects emergency medical equipment to ensure serviceability and compliance with safety and infection control regulations and standards.

Completes and transfers patient