Paramedic (NIGHTS) Pasco County, FL

MedFleet, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading emergency response team as a Paramedic in Orlando, Florida, where you will provide essential patient care and support life-saving measures using advanced techniques. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to community service, MedFleet offers a dynamic environment for dedicated healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess current Paramedic certification and relevant experience in emergency medical services.

Qualifications

• Current Florida Paramedic certification required.
• BLS & ACLS Certification required.
• Possessing a valid Florida driver license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care according to ALS Standing Orders.
• Complete run reports with patient care documentation.
• Maintain ALS medical education requirements.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A.S. Degree in Emergency Medical Technology

Job description

A career with MedFleet is more than a job; it's a commitment to providing the citizens of our communities with the peace of mind that one of the most skillful and technologically advanced emergency response teams in the nation is on the way. If you are looking for a job where you can make a difference working in a high-performance setting that fosters personal and professional growth, consider joining the MedFleet team.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prompt and regular attendance at work.
• Provide quality patient care utilizing thorough knowledge and appropriate administration of ALS Standing Orders.
• Assist in treating with appropriate techniques (resources and equipment) any medical situation while maintaining the highest standard of patient care according to current Company standards.
• Complete run reports for each transport with appropriate patient care documentation and billing information.
• Maintain ALS continued medical education requirements to maintain a higher level of training and education.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of the ambulance, equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Will provide our customers with professional and courteous communication and service.
• Understand the procedure for vehicle checkout, reporting equipment failure, submitting expended supply reports on a daily basis.
• Record all runs in ALS Log spreadsheet when indicated.
• Attend Staff meetings.
• Perform stocking and cleaning of ALS vehicle and station.
• In depth knowledge and understanding of ALS policies and procedures.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Florida Paramedic certification (Information for out-of-state applicants or to renewclick here )
• Current BLS & ACLS Certification
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Florida driver license upon offer of employment.
• High School Diploma or GED

Desired Qualifications:

• A.S. Degree in Emergency Medical Technology
• Two years working experience as a Paramedic.
• National Registry

Physical Requirements

• The Paramedic is required to sit, stand, walk, climb or balance, step, stoop, kneel; and talk or hear. The Paramedic is required to pull, lift, grasp, reach, use hands, finger movement, and repetitive motions.
• Must frequently lift and/or carry a minimum of 140 pounds up to 200 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Requirements will vary; must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Works outdoors and indoors with occasional exposure to hazardous conditions and to blood/body fluids, requires respirator use, fumes/odors, extended day, and temperature changes. Frequently works with others, face-to-face contact with others with exposure to noise, mechanical equipment, and electrical equipment. Performs shift work and performs duties frequently in a mobile environment and in confined areas.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Our recruitment, selection and hiring strategies are designed to attract, develop and advance exceptional individuals regardless of race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, disability or any other legally protected status. We actively recruit military veterans.