Paramedic

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Elgin; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic to join our emergency medical services team in the United Kingdom. You will provide advanced life support and perform thorough patient assessments in pre-hospital settings, while administering medications and ensuring safe IV access.

You will drive emergency vehicles, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and maintain meticulous documentation, with ongoing training to stay current with best practices.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification and current licensure are required.
• Experience with injections and venipuncture is expected.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, patient assessment and critical care protocols.
• Familiarity with transport equipment used in patient care.
• Ability to safely drive emergency vehicles under various conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support and emergency medical care in pre-hospital settings.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify injuries or illnesses.
• Administer medications and injections following protocols.
• Perform venipuncture for blood draws and IV access.
• Safely operate emergency vehicles during responses.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals during critical care transport.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and equipment.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Paramedic certification

State licensure

Venipuncture

Injections

Anatomy knowledge

Emergency vehicle operation

Communication under pressure

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Paramedic to join our emergency medical services team.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing advanced life support and emergency medical care in pre-hospital settings.
• Conducting thorough patient assessments to identify injuries or illnesses.
• Administering medications and injections following protocols.
• Performing venipuncture for blood draws and IV access.
• Safely operating emergency vehicles during responses.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals during critical care transport.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of patient care and equipment.
• Participating in ongoing training to stay current with emergency medicine best practices.

Qualifications And Skills Include

• Valid Paramedic certification and state licensure.
• Experience with injections and venipuncture.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, patient assessment, and critical care protocols.
• Familiarity with medical equipment used in patient transport.
• Ability to safely drive emergency vehicles under various conditions.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Previous experience in a Level II Trauma Center is preferred but not required.
• Commitment to compassionate patient care.

This role offers full-time and part-time opportunities, with both day and night shifts available.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.