As a 911 emergency paramedic, currently assigned to our Gorman/Grapevine substation, requires me to: * Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol. * Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care. * Utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during single patient, and multi-patient calls. * Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements. * Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care. * Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information. Additionally, the job function requires critical thinking skills to provide excellent patient care with limited resources, as well as to complete detailed patient care documentation reports after each call without delay.