Paramedic

Medical Fakeeh; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Jeddah is seeking an experienced professional to provide treatment and care for patients in emergencies. You will respond to calls, assess patient conditions, administer medication, and document treatment. A Bachelor's degree in emergency medical services and a year of experience is preferred. Licenses for practice as per health authorities are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience preferred.
• License for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls immediately.
• Assess and evaluate patient condition utilizing approved methodology.
• Administer appropriate medication and monitor effects.

Skills

Accuracy

Computer Skills

Report writing & drafting Skills

Basic Policies, Procedures & Work Methods Knowledge

Communication Skills

Numerical Skill

Education

Bachelor’s in emergency medical services or a related field

Job description

Job Purpose:

Responsible to provide treatment and care for patients who have been involved in any medical emergencies or other crises.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Responds to any emergency calls immediately.
• Assesses, evaluates, and reports patient condition utilizing approved methodology / triage system.
• Makes differential diagnoses for patients
• Administers appropriate medication following the 10 rights for medication administration and monitor effect.
• Carries out emergency procedures like dressing of wounds and other necessary measures for any form of injuries.
• Transporting patients to the medical center and continuing to provide treatment while in transit.
• Demonstrates competence in performing Cardio pulmonary Resuscitation
• Provides necessary information to ER physician related to patient condition and treatment.
• Documents in HIS as indicated by relevant policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of the job.

Job Requirements:

Skills and Abilities:

Accuracy - Computer Skills. - Report writing & drafting Skills. - Basic Policies, Procedures & Work Methods Knowledge. - Communication Skills. - Numerical Skill

Experience:

Preferred a minimum of 1 year of related experience.

Education:

Bachelor’s in emergency medical services or a related field

Licenses / Certifications:

License for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority e.g. (SCFHS / DHA), BLS, ACLS and other LSTC courses as applicable.