Paramedic - Onsite

Concentra Inc; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Concentra Inc. is seeking a Paramedic - Onsite in De Soto, KS. The role involves emergency medical and trauma care delivery, triage, and fast-paced, high-quality patient care. You will dispense medications and DME, perform tests, and coordinate with treatment facilities as needed.

Requirements include a Nationally Registered Paramedic, CPR/First Aid, and 911 experience. The position is full-time onsite with a Monday-Saturday schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Nationally Registered Paramedic certification required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• 3 years 911 experience preferred.
• Must meet credentials in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical and trauma care in various settings.
• Triage and deliver high-quality patient care.
• Administer medications and DME as ordered by clinician.
• Calibrate and maintain equipment and devices.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Attend client safety team meetings and assist in wellness activities.

Skills

Service mindset

Attention to detail

Sense of urgency

Initiative

Flexibility

Decision making

Customer service

HIPAA/PHI handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nationally Registered Paramedic

CPR/First Aid Certification

Drug Screen Collection / Hair & Oral Fluids Certification a plus

OSHA safety certifications or experience

State credential requirements

Job description

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Paramedic - Onsite

Full Time Medical Center De Soto, KS, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1343

Salary Range: $27.00 To $32.00 Hourly

Position Summary

Schedule: Week1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 6am - 6pm

Week 2: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 6am - 6pm

The Paramedic will be responsible for providing emergency medical and trauma care to patients in various settings. Perform triage and provide urgent care to patients. Deliver high-quality patient care in line with established protocols. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment ensuring every patient is treated with quality clinical care and is provided a welcoming and respectful experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• May perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing - training provided
• Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, pulmonary function tests, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing
• May be required to perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.) - training provided
• Determine nature and extent of illness or injury to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of patient, and knowledge of emergency medical practice
• Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed
• May assist clients with case management of injuries and follow-up care.
• Ability to work independently and perform well under pressure and make quick decisions
• Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician and in accordance with state regulations and standing orders
• Administer prescribed first-aid treatment potentially performing such activities as application of splints, administration of oxygen or intravenous injections, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation
• At the direction of the Center Medical Director, communicate with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of patients at treatment facility
• Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center
• Maintain supplies, clean equipment and onsite clinic.
• Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly
• Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping li>
• Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected
• Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit
• Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules
• Attend client safety team meetings or huddles as required
• Assist client with wellness activities
• Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education/Credentials

Education Level:High School Diploma or GED

Major

Degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Certifications and/or Licenses

• Certification as a Nationally Registered Paramedic
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection certifications a plus
• OSHA safety certifications or experience a plus
• Must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations

Experience in lieu of required education is acceptable

Yes

Continuing education is required to maintain license and to perform job

Yes

Job-Related Experience

Customarily has at least the following experience:

3 years

• 911 experience required

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

• Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
• Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
• The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies

EEO Statement

Concentra provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories. In addition, Concentra Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities.