PRN Paramedic I - San Antonio, Tx - Office Based

Worldwide Clinical Trials - USA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in clinical research is seeking a dedicated PRN Paramedic I to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee study procedures, provide medical coverage, and ensure adherence to protocols while delivering exceptional care to subjects. Your expertise in phlebotomy and medical judgment will be crucial as you support a diverse team committed to improving lives. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking studies in a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved Paramedic training course.
• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic at the ALS skill level.

Responsibilities

• Oversees study procedures and ensures they follow protocol.
• Acts as primary contact for subjects in-house.
• Documents all adverse events reported during studies.

Skills

Customer service skills

Documentation skills

Medical judgment

Phlebotomy

Technical and laboratory procedures

Education

State-approved Paramedic training course

Texas Department of Health Paramedic certification

BLS and ACLS certification

Associate or bachelor’s degree

Job description

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates, and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers, and doers, changing the way the world experiences CROs — in the best possible way.

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives, and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a difference for patients and their caregivers. From our accessible leaders to our supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What the PRN Paramedic I does at Worldwide

The PRN Paramedic 1 oversees study procedures, performs study procedures, and provides medical coverage as needed while subjects are in-house. He/she performs technical, laboratory, and administrative tasks following Worldwide Clinical Trials Early Phase Services (WCTEPS) procedures and study protocol requirements. The PRN Paramedic 1 operates under the direct supervision of the Manager, Medical Group, and provides direction and indirect supervision for technical and laboratory staff in the absence of a Full-Time Supervisor.

What you will do

1. Under the direction of the Medical Director’s standing orders, functions as WCT medical coverage in case of an emergency for subjects visiting WCT.
2. Oversees all study procedures to ensure they are performed on time, following both the study protocol and WCT procedures.
3. Acts as the primary contact for subjects while in-house when the Coordinator is not available.
4. Documents all adverse events reported and observed per WCT staff or protocol requirements while subjects are in-house.
5. Indirectly supervises technical and laboratory staff in the absence of a Full-Time Supervisor.
6. Performs phlebotomy on subjects as needed at timed intervals.

What you will bring to the role

1. Customer service skills and the ability to perform duties at a fast pace without errors.
2. Good documentation and organizational skills with attention to detail.
3. Good medical judgment.
4. Ability to draw blood competently, as observed by the Technical Services Supervisor or Training Department staff.
5. Some knowledge and skills in performing technical and laboratory procedures; experience performing phlebotomy, vital signs, ECGs, and laboratory procedures.

Your experience

1. Completion of a state-approved Paramedic training course, with Texas Department of Health Paramedic certification or license. BLS and ACLS certification. At least 1 year of experience as a Paramedic at the ALS skill level.
2. Preferred: 1 year working as a Lead Medic on an ALS unit for a 911 or private EMS agency, or 3-5 years in a clinical setting utilizing ALS skills. Clinical research knowledge. An associate or bachelor’s degree.

We love knowing that someone’s work will lead to a better life.

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Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging collaboration and creativity. We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels appreciated, respected, and has access to equal opportunity.