Under general supervision, transports sick and injured persons by ambulance to specified locations. Responds to 911 ambulance calls and operates an emergency vehicle in an appropriate and safe manner in accord with the State and Local Laws. Administers pre-hospital care treatment within the limits defined by law within the Division of Emergency Medical Service and the State of Ohio. Completes patient care reports and related documentation thoroughly, complying with all billing requirements as set forth by providers and the City of Cleveland. Conducts equipment and supply inventories on vehicles while also maintaining routine daily vehicle inspection. Follows all policy and procedures according to the City of Cleveland and the Division of Emergency Medical Service.



Additional Duties

Completes the EMS Cadet Training Academy comprised of an initial 320 hr. (minimum) classroom training and certification classes, 80 hr. (minimum) field training and agility testing, as well as continuing education sessions and meetings. Demonstrates competency in EMT/Paramedic knowledge. Attends and participates in pre-hospital medical care training sessions when scheduled and demonstrates competence in protocols, skills and the standard of care set forth by the Division of Emergency Medical Service (demonstration of competence may be determined by exam). Performs other related duties as may be assigned or required to meet emergency situations. Follows all operations and safety policies and safe work practices. Attends and participates in operations and safety training classes and demonstrates competence (demonstration of competence may be determined by exam.) Wears and properly utilizes safety equipment in accordance with Divisional policy at all times.





