Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
About This Position
The EMR: Not Specified 1. Functionsaspartofacomprehensive EMSresponse,community,healthor publicsafetysystemwithclinicalprotocolsandmedicaloversight 2. Performsbasicinterventions,withminimalequipmentandresources,to managelifethreats,medicalneedsandpsychologicalneeds 3. Assessespatientneeds,initiatestreatmentandrequestsadditional resources,asnecessary 4. Assistsincaringforpatientsduringambulancetransport 5. Primaryfunctionindisasterresponseisassistinghighertrainedindividuals 6. Operatesanassignedambulanceoremergencyvehicleusedforpatient careandtransport,commensuratewithlevelofemergencyvehicletraining,as requiredbythe Authority Having Jurisdiction(AHJ)
Training Requirements
Completionofthefollowing: The NIMSTraining Programdefinesanationalbaselinetoguideandpromote NIMS 1. IS-5:An Introductionto Hazardous Materials,orequivalent training.Itprovidesrecommendationstoassist AHJsindevelopingtheirowntraining 2. IS-100:Introductiontothe Incident Command System,ICS-100 plans,tailoredtotheirspecificneeds 3. IS-200:Basic Incident Command Systemfor Initial Response,ICS-200 4. IS-700:National Incident Management System,An Introduction 5. IS-800:National Response Framework,An Introduction 6. Traininginambulanceandemergencyvehicleoperations,orequivalentas requiredby AHJ 7. Traininginaccordancewith Occupational Safetyand Health Administration (OSHA)29Codeof Federal Regulations(CFR)Part1910.120:Hazardous Materials Awareness 8. Traininginaccordancewith OSHA29CFRPart1910.134:Respiratory Protection 9. Traininginaccordancewith OSHA29CFRPart1910.1030:Bloodborne Pathogens
Experience
Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities: Not Specified Currentactivestatuswithastate,local,tribeorterritoryapproved EMSagency, practicingatthe EMRlevel
FEMA RTLT Standard
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
ID: 3-509-1008
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