Western Trained Advanced Care ParamedicsACP - Abu Dhabi

Via Medica Intl; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Advanced Care Paramedic to join their team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in EMS/Paramedicine, valid BLS, ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS/ITLS certifications, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience. The candidate should be adept at patient assessment, maintaining medical equipment, and ensuring compliance with health policies. The position offers a challenging and supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years course duration for a Bachelor's Degree in EMS/Paramedicine.
• Valid certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS/ITLS.
• At least 2 years of experience post-registration as an Advanced Care Paramedic.
• Valid license in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe assessments on all patients.
• Ensure ambulance is mechanically sound and equipped.
• Evaluate nature of illness or injury.
• Maintain medical equipment and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

PHTLS/ITLS

Patient assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in EMS/Paramedicine or Equivalent

Tools

Ambulance equipment

Job description

Via Medica International Healthcare LLC is seeking a qualified Advanced CareParamedic to join our team for one of our projects in Abu Dhabi UAE.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in EMS/Paramedicine or Equivalent (minimum 3 years course duration)
• Must have Valid BLS ACLS PALS PHTLS/ITLS
• Minimum of 2 years ofexperience postregistration/certification as Advanced Care Paramedic
• Must have avalid license from Abu Dhabi Austria Australia Belgium Canada Denmark Finland France Germany Iceland Ireland Luxembourg Netherland New Zealand Norway Singapore South Africa Sweden Switzerland UK USA

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this classification.

Essential Functions

Performs a headtotoe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy including neonatal paediatric adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.

Verifies that the assigned ambulance is mechanically sound and properly equipped at the start of a shift.

Evaluates the nature and acuity of the illness or injury.

Ensure that all medical and nonmedical equipment is maintained checked and serviced including the onsite ambulance and emergency care equipment as per VMIH policies.

Organizes patient care in a manner that contributes to the overall quality of the team.

Communicates information pertinent to transfer of patient. (ie; admissions ER transfer)

Interacts professionally with staff members physicians and patients.

Demonstrates the ability to be flexible organized and function under stressful situations.

Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis.

Ensures that all patient files and data collection is maintained to the highest standard while ensuring confidentiality.

Handles inventory control of emergency and disposables.

Ensures full compliance on audits stock control incident and accident reporting controlled medication reporting and onsite continued training and development.

Prepares and submit all weekly and monthly reports shared with onsite clinic manager.

Ensures continuous quality management throughout the clinic.

Complete a full and comprehensive hand over to relief paramedic after every shift.

General Functions

Operates an assigned motor vehicle; maintains cleanliness of and fuels vehicle; checks tire inflation and fluid levels; requests or schedules service and/or repairs as needed.

Substitutes for other supervisors and/or coworkers during their temporary absence; provides guidance training and/or assistance to other department personnel.

May be required to be on twentyfourhour call as deemed the event of a declared state of emergency employees in this classification may be called to work during days or hours other than those for which they are regularly scheduled. Personally responsible for protecting paper records computer records and other device associated with confidential public health information or data. Ensures legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable UAE labour laws at all times. Participates in regular quality audits by ensuring compliance of evidence/documents at all times. Carries out adhoc tasks and/or project work as directed to support the Department/Division to deliver strategy. Required from time to time to undertake other duties of similar nature as reasonably required by the line manager.

Required Experience

Senior IC