Paramedic – Disaster Response Deployment (FEMA)

DOCS Health; Aponi-vi (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

DOCS Health is seeking dedicated Paramedics to support FEMA disaster response efforts. This role involves providing direct patient care, administering treatments, and coordinating with emergency teams at disaster sites.

Candidates must hold Paramedic licensure, with CPR/BLS; ACLS may be required in austere conditions. A minimum of two years of clinical Paramedic experience and unrestricted state licensure are essential.

Qualifications

• Credentialing: Paramedic license/certification.
• CPR and BLS at minimum; ACLS may be required for austere conditions.
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical Paramedic experience.
• State licensure in good standing; unrestricted.
• Flexibility for deployment locations and schedules.
• Ability to work in high-stress, austere environments.
• Excellent communication with patients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to FEMA personnel.
• Assess and prioritize medical needs; provide timely interventions.
• Administer medications and procedures per medical protocols.
• Monitor patient condition and document observations accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and emergency responders.
• Educate on health and safety during disasters.
• Assist in setting up and managing medical facilities in disaster sites.
• Adhere to FEMA policies and disaster response guidelines.

Skills

Paramedic license/certification

Excellent communication

Resilience under stress

Team player

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in paramedic program

Job description

DOCS Health is seeking dedicated Paramedics to support FEMA disaster response efforts. This role involves providing direct patient care, administering treatments, and coordinating with emergency teams at disaster sites.

Candidates must hold Paramedic licensure, with CPR/BLS; ACLS may be required in austere conditions. A minimum of two years of clinical Paramedic experience and unrestricted state licensure are essential.