The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.
Essential Functions
· Performs a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy, including neonatal,
paediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
· Verifies that the assigned ambulance is mechanically sound and properly equipped at the start of a shift.
· Evaluates the nature and acuity of the illness or injury.
· Ensure that all medical and non-medical equipment is maintained, checked and serviced, including the onsite
ambulance and emergency care equipment as per VMIH policies.
· Organizes patient care in a manner that contributes to the overall quality of the team.
· Communicates information pertinent to transfer of patient. (ie; admissions, ER transfer)
· Interacts professionally with staff members, physicians, and patients.
· Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
· Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis.
· Ensures that all patient files and data collection is maintained to the highest standard while ensuring
confidentiality.
· Handles inventory control of emergency drugs and disposables.
· Ensures full compliance on audits, stock control, incident and accident reporting, controlled medication
reporting and onsite continued training and development.
· Prepares and submit all weekly and monthly reports shared with onsite clinic manager.
· Ensures continuous quality management throughout the clinic.
· Complete a full and comprehensive hand over to relief paramedic after every shift.
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