AGREEMENT RE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROGRAM
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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 21st day of
January, 1988, by and between the District Board of Trustees of
st. Petersburg Junior College, P. O. Box 13489, st. Petersburg,
Florida, 33733, hereinafter referred to as the College, and the
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City of Clearwater)FiF0 De~BPt~eAt, ~10 Franklin StreEt,
CIE8fw8tEr, flericla, 34616, hereinafter referred to as the
Agency,
WIT N E SSE T H
WHEREAS, the College offers an approved program of study in
the field of Emergency Medical Services, and
WHEREAS, the College desires that its students obtain the
necessary hands-on application of skills learned in the classroom,
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WHEREAS, the Agency desires to cooperate with ~he C~~lege ~n
implementing the above-stated objective, 4.$ ",~{",{1 ~ t;(, b't: ~)
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises
contained in this Agreement, the Agency and the College by their
duly constituted and authorized officers, agree as follows:
THAT the students enrolled in the above-named program and
the faculty at the College may ride with fire rescue units of the
Agency subject to the following mutually agreeable conditions:
(1) Neither the College nor the Agency will discriminate in
its employment practices or admission of students on the basis of
race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status or national
origin nor will either discriminate against any qu~lified
handicapped individual.
(2) The College will provide the Agency with a list of all
students and instructors who will be assigned to fire rescue in
the Emergency Medical Services Program;
(3) The College will be responsible for assuring that the
Agency is in receipt, from each student and instructor partici-
pating, of a signed release and indemnity agreement. (An
example of ~t;fL~t.l,f?Se and indemnity agreement to be provided is
attached;t~~stuaent signs the release in triplicate; the
original goes to the Agency, one copy is retained in the
student's file and the third copy is retained by the student.)
(4) The College requires each student or instructor
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(5) The Agency reserves the right to withdraw its permission
to allow participation to any student or instructor in particu-
lar, or to all students or instructors in the program, if and
when it becomes apparent that: (1) the student(s) or instruc-
tor(s) are hindering the performance of the emergency medical
personnel of the Agency; (2) the student(s) or instructorCs) are
jeopardizing the health or safety of the patients or the emer-
gency medical personnel; (3) the student(s) or instuctorCs) are
not cooperating with the emegency medical personnel; or (4) the
student(s) or instructor(s) are subjecting themselves or the
Agency's employees to liability for which no insurance has been
provided.
(6) It is agreed that the student and instructor partici-
pants are not and shall not be considered employees of the Agency
for any purpose, shall not have any authority on behalf of the
Agency, and shall not receive any payment or benefit, monetary or
non-monetary, as a result of their participation pursuant to this
agreement. It is further understood that inasmuch as such parti-
cipants are not employees of the Agency, they shall not be
entitled to worker's compensation benefits from the Agency.
THIS AGREEMENT shall become effective upon the date of sig-
nature of both parties, and shall be automatically renewed from
year to year unless either party requests a change or termination
thereof.
THIS AGREEMENT may be terminated upon the giving of written
notice by either party to the other party thirty (30) days before
the 1st day of August of any given year, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, such
termination shall not become effective as to students already
enrolled and participating in the program until they shall have
had an opportunity to complete the program at the Agency to meet
the course of study requirements for graduation.
Any notice required or permitted to be given under this
agreement shall be sufficient if in writing and sent by certified
mail to either of the parties. Notice shall be effective upon
compliance with this section.
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DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
ST. PETERSBURG JUNIOR COLLEGE
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QELEASE ~ND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
~HE~E:S, :ne St. DetersDurg Junior College has requested that the City of.
:1e~rwa:e~ allow students of St. Petersburg Junior College who are enrol18d in
:~e ~dvance~ :~ergency Medical 7echnology Program to observe the operations of
tne :me~gency ~edical Personnel emoloyed by the City of Clearwater, which
oose~va:lons woulc entail riding in City vehicles and assisting ~hen nec~ssary
in ~nae~in9 emergency medical care; ana
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5t. .Oe:erSDurg Jun10r College,
-echnoiosy o~ogram, desires to
tne :~ty of :~iarwater, and
, a studQnt of
ana a melnDer of the Aavanced Emergency ~d; cal
participate i~ th~ above described pro9ra~ ~it~
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'18~ years of age or oiaer; ana
is ei9hteen
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1'10::.,:/"._, ,..'1.e . .eters urg unior ,,01 ege as avaiiae a pro essiona
:;acl'~:y ~nsurance policy for student~ enrollea in tne Emergency ~edical
-ecnno~ogy D~ogram with ~imits of liability in the amount of One Million
)o'~a;s.
~o~, -H:RE=Q~E, in consideration o~ tne foregoing and in consideration of
:ne:i:y o~ :'earwa:e~'s 9rant of perm~ssion to oos~rve the emergency m~dical
~e~SJnne oJ :~e :~:y of Ciearw~:er ana to ~~ae in City vehicles,
hereby agrees a! follows:
c enr"oll ana pay ':he student fee for said profession~l liability
in~urance policy :hat is ava;laDle ~o students auring the entirQ
8e~;od :nat sni!~e is participating in the program.
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~ot to oar-:icipate 1n or bec:Jllne a party to ~ny kind of claim, coules
o~ dc:ion, aemands or suit that m~y arise by participating in thi
pr09~am and riding in City vehicles against the City of Clearwater,
i:S of~ice~s, employees, agents and servants.
-hat sne/he is ful~y aware of the ~iskS involved ~nd of the
pcssiD~:ity of personal injury or d~ath and property damages by
pa:t~c~8a:ing in t~is program.
:N ~:-~ES5 WHEREOF,
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ST. PETERSBURG JUNIOR COLLEGE
CLINICAL OBJECTIVES FOR PARAMEDIC STUDENTS
FIRE RESCUE
In order for the student to obtain knowledge of pre-hospita care of
~ the ill/injured person, the role of the Paramedic as a publ c relations
representative and the integrated functions of the EMS system, the
Paramedic student, under the guidance of the assigned Paramedic,
will: J :
1. Assist with the inventory and maintainence of vehicle
and equipment used. 1,
2. Evaluate the scene for safety.
3 . Perform a primary and secondary survey on the person(s)
involved. I,
4. Select and perform the appropriate treatment including
but not limited to: .
A. measures defined by the AHA as advanced
cardiac life support.
B. DOT standards of care.
C. standard operating procedures of the agency.
5. Demonstrate the appropriate method of immobilization of
the ill/injured person where appropriate.
6. Observe the management of the emotionally disturbed/unruly
person.
7. Observe and participate in telemetry and communications.
8 . Observe and assist in the completion of wri tten reports.
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