Firemedic

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On the Job Training

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Skills

OJT hours

Treat medical emergencies.

1.2K

Administer first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
Perform emergency cardiac care, such as cardioversion and manual defibrillation.
Perform emergency invasive intervention before delivering patient to an acute care facility.
Perform emergency pharmacological interventions.

Administer intravenous medications.

400

Administer drugs, orally or by injection, or perform intravenous procedures.
Perform emergency pharmacological interventions.

Administer non-intravenous medications.

270

Administer drugs, orally or by injection, or perform intravenous procedures.
Perform emergency pharmacological interventions.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.

1.4K

Coordinate with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history, to determine the circumstances of the emergency, and to administer emergency treatment.
Coordinate work with other emergency medical team members or police or fire department personnel.

Implement advanced life support techniques.

500

Operate equipment in advanced life support environments, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators, or bag valve mask resuscitators.
Perform emergency cardiac care, such as cardioversion and manual defibrillation.

Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.

300

Assess the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.

Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care.

300

Observe, record, and report to the physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.

Interact with patients to build rapport or provide emotional support.

400

Comfort and reassure patients.

Maintain medical or professional knowledge.

400

Attend training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in the field, or maintain existing knowledge.

Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments.

300

Observe, record, and report to the physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.

Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.

Operate equipment in advanced life support environments, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators, or bag valve mask resuscitators.

Record patient medical histories.

400

Observe, record, and report to the physician the patient's condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs or treatment.

Operate firefighting equipment.

200

Breach buildings for ventilation or entrance/egress utilizing axes, chisels, crowbars, sledgehammers, or saws.
Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks.
Perform daily equipment maintenance checks.
Position ground ladders on buildings for RIT, fire ground operations, and victim rescue.
Climb ground ladders and an aerial ladder.
Perform Mayday operation training.
SCBA competency.

Instruct emergency medical response team about emergency interventions, to ensure correct application of procedures.

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