Personnel assigned EMS response duties must be able to safely perform the following tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation:

Emergency Medical Operations:

• Rapidly respond to on-track and off-track medical emergencies
• Perform primary and secondary patient assessments
• Provide care within certification level (EMT, AEMT, Paramedic)
• Manage medical and traumatic emergencies, including high-energy mechanisms of injury
• Stabilize patients for transfer to transporting EMS agencies
• Assist with patient packaging and movement
• Enter and exit response vehicles quickly and safely

Clinical Skills and Patient Care:

• Perform airway management appropriate to certification level
• Administer oxygen and assist with ventilation
• Control bleeding using direct pressure, tourniquets, and other approved methods
• Perform CPR and operate AED/defibrillator equipment
• Establish IV/IO access and administer medications (AEMT/Paramedic as authorized)
• Utilize cardiac monitoring equipment (Paramedic level)

Coordination and Scene Operations:

• Operate within an incident command structure
• Coordinate with fire suppression, rescue, and safety teams
• Transfer care to transporting EMS or higher-level providers
• Maintain situational awareness in active racing and event environments

Equipment Handling:

• Lift, carry, push, or pull medical equipment weighing 25–75 pounds
• Move or assist in moving patients weighing up to 220 pounds with assistance
• Load and unload stretchers, backboards, and equipment safely
• Operate radios, monitors, and medical devices

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

• Don and doff required PPE in a timely manner
• Operate while wearing medical and/or incident-specific PPE
• Function in environments with restricted mobility, visibility, and dexterity

Physical Activity:

• Perform sustained physical activity for 10–20 minutes or more
• Bend, kneel, crawl, stoop, twist, reach, and work in confined or awkward positions
• Walk or stand for extended periods during event coverage
• Climb grades, stairs, or uneven terrain as required

Cognitive Demands:

• Maintain situational awareness in dynamic, high-risk environments
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Communicate effectively in high-noise environments
• Make rapid, time-sensitive medical and safety decisions
• Accurately assess patient condition and prioritize care

Communication and Documentation:

• Communicate clearly via radio and face-to-face in high-noise settings
• Provide concise patient reports to receiving personnel
• Complete accurate and timely patient care documentation

Environmental Conditions

Personnel assigned to this safety-sensitive role must be able to safely perform duties under the following environmental conditions:

• Extreme heat or cold (including prolonged outdoor exposure)
• Loud noise (motorsports environment)
• Smoke, dust, or fumes
• Low visibility conditions
• Uneven, unstable, or hazardous surfaces
• Exposure to bodily fluids and medical hazards