Paramedic - Field Supervisor
Company: PRIORITY ONDEMAND
Location: Amsterdam
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Directly reports to the Operations Manager.
The Field Supervisor will be responsible for supplies and/or other
assigned special assignments. Will function as Third in command
capable of performing the duties of the Operations Manager when
required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Attend the
required management meetings. Assist with the training department
as needed with continuing education and orientation. Assigns and
distributes work, reviews work for accuracy and completeness and
returns assignments with recommendations for proper completion.
Collaborate with the communications department to maximize
utilization of resources. Review, respond to, and report all
incidents and accidents in accordance with company policy. Inspect
field personnel, quarters, and units to ensure conformity of our
EMS standards. Collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure
safe vehicle performance. Initiate disciplinary actions in
accordance with our EMS operating procedure. Determines medical
disposition of patients and medical facility utilized; securing
patient into ambulance and monitors the patient’s condition enroute
to the hospital, providing continues medical care and treatment,
and demonstrates a working knowledge of Paramedic Division
destination policies. Assists Operations Manager with daily duties,
acts as a voice of the Operations Manager when required. FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt Working Environment: Due to the nature of EMS
Care working conditions, employees may be exposed to inclement
weather, potentially hazardous conditions, psychological stressors,
diseases and other illnesses. Frequent interruptions, work
pressure, difficult personalities and irregularities in work
schedule are expected. Employees are subject to continually
changing deadlines, while performing the duties of this job. The
employee will be occasionally required to attend meetings, some of
which may take place outside of regular working hours. The employee
will occasionally go for periods of time without sleep, food, or
breaks as determined by call load. DISCLAIMER: The information
provided in this description has been designed to indicate the
general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within
this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive
inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and
working conditions required of employees assigned to this job.
Management has sole discretion to add or modify duties of the job
and to designate other functions as essential at any time. This job
description is not an employment agreement or contract.
Qualifications Qualifications: Current State EMT-P certification or
currently enrolled in Paramedic course/class Emergency Vehicle
Operations Certification (EVOC) class completion Basic computer
skills Knowledge, Skills and Ability: Knowledge of methods and
techniques for providing on-site emergency medical services.
Knowledge of company medical director approved protocols and
standing orders. Ability to read and interpret local maps.
Demonstrated skills in the successful completion of multiple,
simultaneous, and rapidly emergent tasks. Demonstrated ability to
read and understand medical terminology. Demonstrated ability to
write reports, and correspondence. Demonstrated ability to
effectively present information and respond to questions regarding
patient care, EMS operations and other customer service issues.
Demonstrated ability to utilize personal computer systems including
PCR reporting, email, and MDT applications. Demonstrated ability to
represent the company and other team members as an EMS
professional. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to
finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or
hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The
employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, stand, or balance.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 125 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 250 pounds with assistance from
others. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,
and ability to adjust focus. IND3
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