Paramedic Canton 24
Company: Christus Health
Location: Canton
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Paramedic Canton 24 at Christus Health summary: The Paramedic
provides emergency medical care by responding to life-threatening
and non-emergency situations, coordinating patient treatment and
transport, and ensuring proper operation and sanitation of
emergency vehicles and equipment. They lead response teams, work
with other emergency personnel, maintain compliance with health and
safety regulations, and complete necessary medical and
administrative documentation. The role requires advanced life
support skills, participation in ongoing training, and adherence to
federal, state, and local EMS standards. Description Summary: The
Paramedic Emergency Medical Services is responsible for
administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to people who
have been injured in accidents or have other medical conditions.
Must be able to operate an advanced life support ambulance to
administer care. Routinely assist with the inspection of the
ambulance and related equipment to ensure proper operation and
sanitary cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Respond to the site of
life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and
non-emergency calls. • Coordinate response activities with
physicians to develop a plan of care based upon the assessment of
the patient. • Lead a team of responders by coordinating activities
to conduct triage, develop treatment plans, administer medical care
and prepare patient for transport to medical facility. • Insure the
proper functioning of all emergency medical equipment and vehicles
through regular checks; insure adequate inventory supply is
maintained aboard emergency vehicles through regular checks. •
Assist in the cleaning of station locations. • Interact with
firefighters, law enforcement and other non-medical personnel at
emergency scenes. • Perform related administrative tasks; completes
necessary State and local paperwork; prepare detailed documentation
of patient care. • Handle hazardous materials and ensure
appropriate disposal in hazardous materials. Ensure compliance to
all OSHA regulations for Infection Control, Hazardous Materials
Standards, and all job related duties. • Respond to multiple
casualty incidents and disasters and provide appropriate medical
oversight, triage, care, and transport in coordination with other
responders. • Participate in periodic in-service training or as
needed basis for any certified and non-certified updates relating
to Emergency Medical Services and federal, State, and local EMT-P
requirements. • Operate and utilize an ambulance and related
medical care response equipment and tools needed in response
situations. • Make decisions that conform to the norms, policies,
and values of Champion EMS and adhere to federal, state, and local
compliance and policy requirements. • Other duties as assigned. Job
Requirements: Work Schedule: 24 HOURS Work Type: Full Time
Keywords: paramedic, emergency medical services, advanced life
support, patient care, ambulance operation, EMS, emergency
response, medical treatment, triage, hazardous materials
handling
Keywords: Christus Health, Allen , Paramedic Canton 24, Healthcare , Canton, Texas
