Paramedic – St. Charles Parish EMS (Full‑Time)

About the role

This full‑time Paramedic position provides high‑quality, advanced life support in a pre‑hospital setting for St. Charles Parish EMS. You will deliver care consistent with treatment protocols, support emergency departments, and assess patients of all ages in diverse, uncontrolled environments.

Key responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care, including airway control, bleeding control, circulation restoration, and patient assessment.
• Document patient care accurately for billing and compliance.
• Maintain and safeguard advanced life‑support equipment and supervise other emergency personnel on scene.
• Deliver customer service to patients, families, and staff while adhering to privacy and communication standards.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an approved EMT/Paramedic program.
• Two years of 911 experience as a Registered Paramedic (preferred).
• State EMT/Paramedic license, NREMT registration, and valid Class D driver’s license.
• Ability to work in fast‑paced, physically demanding environments and handle confidential information.

Required skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Defensive driving training.
• Haz‑Mat awareness training.
• Computer data‑entry skills.