Louisville EMS - EMS Team Lead

Job Description:

Essential Duties:

* Provides first line shift leadership on a day-to-day basis

* Oversees daily operational readiness and ensures that all ambulances are inspected, records and

reports any issues, and advises the Director of immediate needs.

* Manages transport workflow and assigns crew member resources

* Leads employees through daily tasks and addresses personnel issues as needed

* All other duties as assigned

* Performs ambulance transportation services and provides patient care within their scope of practice

in alignment with corresponding licensures or certifications job description (i.e. Paramedic, AEMT,

EMT).

* Provides quality medical care to patients requiring ambulance transportation

* Ensures the safe and efficient transport of patients in a team setting

* Acts in the event of an emergency to render aid to sick or injured patients

* Assists other team members in completing their required tasks

* Thoroughly and accurately completes all required departmental documentation

* Completes patient care reports for each transport prior to the completion of their shift

* Accurately documents required information for departmental data analysis

* Coordinates with Office Coordinator to ensure required documents (PCS, ABN, EMTALA) are

submitted with ePCR submissions

* Acts as a department preceptor to onboard new employees

* Serves as a role model for employees joining the department

* Advises new employees on practices, expectations, and departmental standards

* Provides weekly reports on new employee progress during their orientation period

Minimum Requirements:

• Highschool/GED

• Role requires Paramedic plus 3 years' experience;

• Previous leadership required
• Kentucky Certified EMT OR Advanced EMT OR Kentucky Paramedic License
• BLS (EMT, AEMT, Paramedic) and ACLS (Paramedic)

1 additional year of experience plus AEMT may be substituted for Paramedic

2 additional years of experience plus EMT may be substituted for Paramedic