PARAMEDIC - FULL TIME

pafford; Gulfport (MS); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

Pafford EMS in the United States seeks a skilled Paramedic to provide fast, efficient Advanced Life Support at scenes and coordinate with multiple responders. You will assess emergencies, administer treatment, and transport patients to medical facilities while maintaining thorough documentation.

You must hold Paramedic licensure with ACLS/PALS, CPR, and a strong knowledge of rescue equipment. Ongoing training and professional conduct are expected in this front-line EMS role.

Competenze

• Must possess and maintain Paramedic Licensure, CPR for Health Care Provider, ACLS and PALS.
• Ability to operate and maintain rescue and medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support.
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple responders and coordinate at emergency scenes.
• Maintain professional attitude and effective communication with hospital staff and the public.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education to maintain paramedic certification.

Mansioni

• Provide and direct Advanced Life Support at the scene for ill and injured patients.
• Recognize emergencies and initiate appropriate treatment and triage.
• Direct first responders (EMRs, Police, EMTs) at the scene and ensure patient care.
• Document standardized patient information for hospital and billing.
• Maintain communication with on-duty physician for orders and guidance.
• Transport patients to appropriate medical facilities in a safe manner.
• Operate emergency ambulance units in all conditions.
• Perform technical rescues and extrication of patients as needed.
• Follow company SOPs and policies; maintain and clean equipment.

Conoscenze

Technical medical skills

Emotional resilience

Professional communication

Learn new concepts

Emergency vehicle operation

Formazione

Paramedic licensure

Strumenti

Rescue equipment knowledge

Descrizione del lavoro

Provides and directs fast, efficient Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured utilizing all basic and advanced abilities and techniques, including but not limi ted to the placement of peripheral and intra-o sseous lin es, Supraglottic airways, endotracheal intubations , Cricothyrotomy, fluid and drug therapy, cardiac monitoring and EKG int erp ret ations, defibrillation, and cardioversion;

Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptab l e differential diagnosis;

Recognizes common cardiacdysrhythmias and understands the principles and treatment modalities for li fe threatening dysrhythmias ;

Understa nd s and anticipates the pharmacological treatment of critically ill and injured patients;

Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergenc i es andinstitut e s appropriat e e mergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life;

Deals with medical andemotiona l needsof any victimofacuteillnessorinjurywiththegoal of reducingmortalityand morbidity;

Responsible for managing and directing all first responders at the scene of a medical emergency such as EMR's, Police Departments, and EMT's;

Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company;

Files standard i zed reportsofpatient informationand care forthe useofreceiving hospital andadministration,including natureofrequestfor aid,pertinentpasthistory,therapyprovided diagnosis, dispositionandsufficientpatient informationforbilling purposes;

Maintains effective communication with physici a n ondutyathospitalto relate patient condition and obtainorders for treatment;

Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted;

Transport s the ill and injured to institution s of medical care ;

Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all condition;

Properly comp l etes patient statistics and medical information forms fo r administrative use ;

Performs technical r escues in remo v ing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and

Follow s stan dard operating policies and procedure s as de ve l oped and direc ted by the Company ;

Cleans and Maintains equipment .

ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

Cleans and maintains (minormaintenance)vehicles;

Cleans and maintains li v ing quarters;

Maintains records of vehicles, su ppli es, training and daily work; and

Performs other related duties as assigned.

GENERAL INFORMATION :

The s upervi so r makes assignmentsinterms of shifts tobeworked and the generalscopeofthework assignment. Theincumbent performs theworkinaccordance withtheprocedures,policiesandmedicalordersprovided. The incumbent mustexercisejudgmentinapplying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The workisspot checked and evaluated based on feedback fromthe patient,medical staff and others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess and maintain:

P ara medic Licen s ure

CPR for the Health Care Provider

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Good knowledge of the street sys tem s, addresses andphysica l layoutofthearea,and of the rescueequipment andtheemergency medicalequipmentusedinAdvanced Life Support.

Good ability to :

Perform technical medical sk ills with a hi g h degree of accuracy;

Understand and effective l y deal with emotional and medical n ee ds of v ictims of injuries , acute illne sses, or p syc hol og ic a l emergencies;

Maintain a professional and objective approac h tothecareofillorinjured persons;

Le arn newconceptsinrescueand medical skillsandtechniques andinpre-hospitalcare;

Perform a va rie ty of limitedm ec hanic a l workinvolvedintheuse,testingand maintenance of rescue and medicalequipment;

Direct the work of and teach other personnel;

Understand an d follow oral and written instructions and orders;

Maintain a professiona l attitude when representing the Co mpany ;

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel and the general public:

Drive and operate emergency ambulance units;

Author reports with narrative and numeric information.

Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency para-medicine , and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual paramedic certification, as required by the state in which you will be working.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medica l vehicles , move medica l equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can in vo l ve veh i cular, industrial and residential accidents, injurie s or illn ess and occ ur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires mov e m ent over various types of terrain , (hilly , steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/s li ppery surfaces). The incumbent always must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear and communicate wi t h the injured party.

Param ed ic s w ill be i ss ued and must wear Company issued uniforms while o n duty;additionally,Paramedicswillberesponsible forthemaintenanceand cleaningofuniforms,as well as allissuedequipment.

Paramedics arerequiredto carry a Companyissuedpager/radio at alltimesinorder toreceiveimmediatenotificationof an assignment.

BENEFITS:

• Medical
• Vision
• 401K
• Supplemental & Life Insurance

EEOC Statement:

Pafford EMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

NAT REG MEDIC

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