City of Detroit

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, 2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Full-Time$49,899 - $53,227/annualEntry LevelAssociate
Job Description

Responds to, and provides assistance at, dispatched or observed medical emergencies or accidents, where there exists the possibility of further injury, loss of limb, death, or where such services are in the public interest. Determines the general nature of the emergency situation and communicates observations to additional responders, Command Staff and medical control physicians. Provides appropriate emergency care to alleviate the medical crisis, reduce injury or stabilize the injured person's condition until definitive medical treatment is available. Uses a variety of equipment and special materials to treat injured persons including airway management and ventilation support equipment, defibrillators, extrication equipment, various kinds of splints, special dressings and bandages. Informs persons involved in financial responsibility and alternatives available, where emergency conditions are determined not to exist. Transports injured persons to appropriate treatment facilities in the special emergency medical units or other assigned vehicles, and recognizes the need for transporting unusual cases to particular hospitals where specialized treatment is available; continues patient care while in transit.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, 2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Skilled in determining the general nature of emergency situations.

  • Ability to Maintain Department driving certification and operator status of assigned emergency vehicles

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Time Management

Soft Skills
  • Multitasking

  • Process Improvement

  • Detail Oriented

  • Organizational skills

  • Communication Skills

Additional Information
City of Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 18th, 2020
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About City of Detroit

Detroit is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music and as a repository for art, architecture and design.

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