Paramedic - Urgent Care

ConvenientMD; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ConvenientMD in Maine is seeking a dedicated Paramedic (nationally registered EMT) to join our urgent care team as an Urgent Care Technician. You will work alongside providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, supportive environment, performing triage, testing, and treatment under supervising clinicians.

This role requires flexibility for 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with opportunities to expand to additional ConvenientMD locations within travel distance.

Qualifications

• Must be a nationally registered EMT.
• Paramedic candidates preferred.
• Ability to perform triage and essential clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients, document medical history and vital signs.
• Perform diagnostic tests and basic procedures per protocols.
• Maintain EMR and coordinate with clinicians.
• Assist with patient inquiries and education.

Skills

EMT certification

Paramedic

Patient triage

Tools

ECG

Nebulizer

Spirometry

Job description

At ConvenientMD , we’re on a mission to make good health more convenient for all – working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. To support this belief, we’re building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that can make a difference, and are driven to learn from one another.

The Opportunity

ConvenientMD is seeking a dedicated Paramedic, who is a nationally registered EMT to join our team as an Urgent Care Technician . As a vital clinical team member, you will play an integral role in providing high-quality care to our patients, working alongside medical providers, and contributing to a supportive, collaborative environment. If you are a skilled paramedic looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced setting, this position could be a great fit for you.

Your Impact

• Patient Care & Triage: Conduct comprehensive patient triage by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and performing observational examinations to identify immediate healthcare needs.
  • Assist with patient exams, ensuring all necessary equipment and documentation are prepared, while supporting providers during testing and procedures.
• Clinical Procedures:
  • Perform diagnostic and testing procedures, including vision, hearing, drug screens, breath alcohol testing, spirometry, and more.
  • Execute point-of-care testing such as strep, flu, RSV, SARS-CoV-2, glucose, lipid panel, and urinalysis.
  • Provide cardiac and airway management, including ECGs, AED use, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen administration.
  • Deliver wound care assessments, immunizations, and medication administration per federal and state regulations.
• Patient Engagement & Documentation: Assist with patient inquiries, communicate test results, and explain medication or therapy plans.
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records, documenting patient histories and treatment details.
  • Observe and report changes in patients' conditions, taking necessary action as needed.
• Clinic Operations:
  • Ensure medical instruments and equipment are clean, sterilized, and maintained per organizational policies.
  • Maintain a stocked and sterile workspace, supporting smooth clinic operations.
• Collaboration with Clinical Team: Work closely with other members of the clinical team to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with providers and other healthcare professionals to relay patient information and updates.
  • Welcome and support the training of new team clinic team members.

Required Availability

• Must be able to work12-hour shifts in consecutive and or non-consecutive days:
  • For full-time: Must be able to work three (3) 12-hour shifts a week with at leastfour (4)shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • For part-time: Must be able to worktwo(2) 12-hour shifts per week with at least two (2) shifts a month on a Saturday or Sunday.
  • For per diem: Must be able to workfour(4)12-hour shiftsper month, ideally working one (1) shift each week.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends,holidays.
• If needed, mustbe able to work at a minimum of three (3) otherConvenientMDlocations within a one (1) hour travel distance from your primary clinic.