Paramedic

International SOS Government Medical Services; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,929 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Wellness & Uniform Allowances

Education/Tuition assistance

PTO: 96 hours per year

Job summary

International SOS Government Medical Services is seeking qualified Paramedics in Houston, Texas for full-time, part-time, or PRN positions. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, providing patient care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess a valid Nebraska Paramedic License, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits such as medical insurance, education assistance, and flexible shifts. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional emergency medical services.

Qualifications

• Valid Nebraska Paramedic License required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
• At least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Assess patients' conditions and provide basic life support.
• Transport patients safely to healthcare facilities.
• Document patient information accurately.
• Maintain and restock ambulance equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Valid Nebraska Paramedic License

Current CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Paramedic - Full-time, Part-time or PRN

Reports to

Operations Manager, Transports Team Lead

Benefits

• Part-Time or
• Full-time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Wellness & Uniform Allowances
  • Education/Tuition assistance
  • PTO: 96 hours per year
  • A drug free workplace
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
  • At-will employment

Compensation

$21.00 - $30.00 per hour - increases with experience and credentials

Total Rewards package including uniform allowance, wellness allowance (for gym memberships, parks passes, gear, etc.), and insurance options.

Schedule

• 12 or 24 hour shifts

Perform ALS/CCT duties associated with basic and advanced medical and first aid services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and EMS Unlimited policies in the setting of IFT (inter facility) ambulance and event standby operations.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• This is an IFT and event standby environment, a high degree of critical thinking and desire for professional development plus exceptional clinical decision making is required.
• Maintaining and encouraging EMS Unlimited values in yourself and your coworkers;
• Responding to emergency and non-emergency requests calmly, efficiently and promptly;
• With compassion and professionalism, administering basic clinical care in accordance with company doctrines, federal, state, and local laws, regulations and standards;
• Conducting medical equipment inventory.
• Cleaning, organizing and restocking supplies in a ready condition after each use;
• Working cooperatively with assisting agencies. Be nice, professional, courteous and an all around happy and pleasant person.

Must have a passion for

• Family
• Teamwork
• Optimism
• Encouragement
• Professionalism
• Dedication
• Pride
• Fun
• Proactivity
• Improvement

Emergency Medical Technician responsibilities

• Respond promptly and efficiently to emergency and non-emergency calls
• Assess patients' conditions and provide appropriate basic life support and medical care
• Transport patients safely to healthcare facilities, ensuring their comfort and stability
• Accurately document patient information, treatments, and incident details
• Maintain and restock ambulance equipment and supplies
• Collaborate effectively with other emergency responders, healthcare professionals, and team members
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
• Demonstrate empathy and professionalism when interacting with patients and their families
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness of the ambulance
• Assist in community outreach and education programs related to emergency preparedness

Qualifications

• Valid Nebraska Paramedic License
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stress situations
• Physical fitness to perform essential job functions, including lifting and moving patients
• Basic computer skills for electronic patient care reporting
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Empathy and compassion for patients and their families
• Ability to maintain composure and make quick decisions in emergency situations

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.