Paramedic: Rapid Life-Saving Care in Corrections

FirstClass Healthcare; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Nights

Job summary

FirstClass Healthcare is seeking a Paramedic to deliver emergency medical care within the scope of certification under supervision of a licensed provider, in a correctional healthcare setting. The role emphasizes basic and advanced life support, as well as non-emergency care to treat illnesses and injuries.

The ideal candidate will have GA paramedic licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year in a medical environment, with the ability to work in a fast-paced correctional facility and to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program.
• One year related experience in a medical environment.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have and maintain current Paramedic licensure in Georgia.
• BLS Certification prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and advanced life support patient care and assessments.
• Coordinate emergency care with nursing and medical staff.
• Utilize triage skills to optimize efficiency.
• Ensure medication security during administration and maintain safety.
• Report adverse patient events to a supervisor.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all regulations and policies.
• Perform other duties to support FirstClass Healthcare goals.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Education

Paramedic program graduate

1 year medical environment experience

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

FirstClass Healthcare is seeking a Paramedic to deliver emergency medical care within the scope of certification under supervision of a licensed provider, in a correctional healthcare setting. The role emphasizes basic and advanced life support, as well as non-emergency care to treat illnesses and injuries.

The ideal candidate will have GA paramedic licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year in a medical environment, with the ability to work in a fast-paced correctional facility and to