San Jose, CA On-Site EMT/Paramedic

The Amphibious Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphibious Medics is seeking an On-Site EMT/Paramedic to serve as a construction site medical representative in San Jose, CA. You will provide triage, first aid, CPR, and referrals while maintaining medical records and coordinating with safety teams.

Responsibilities include on-site health and safety activities, site walks, and supporting workers' compensation processes. Must have 1 year of full-time EMS experience, EMT-B certification, and BLS CPR. MS Office proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in 911 emergency medical response.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods on an active job site and to carry equipment up to 35 lbs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage, first aid, and referrals to outside medical providers as needed.
• Remain calm and decisively respond in emergencies, including CPR and basic emergency care.
• Maintain medical records and site medical records database.

Skills

Emergency response

CPR

Education

National Registry EMT-B

CPR Certification (BLS)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Are
you looking for a fulfilling job, and—most of all—a chance to make a
difference? If so, you have found your next position. Join the largest
network of EMS professionals nationwide and make money doing what you
love! Amphibious Medics―an on-site first response, health, and safety
firm providing services to some of the most important construction
projects and high-profile media productions in the country―is looking
for an On-Site EMT/Paramedic. The On-Site EMT/Paramedic serves as a
construction site medical representative, working closely with
construction site Health and Safety management teams to provide a safe
work environment for construction site workers. This includes working
in a first aid capacity for injured workers, analyzing tasks for
potential safety hazards, implementing and participating in a site
Health & Wellness program, and participating in the workers'
compensation process.

What You Will Do:

• Provide triage, first aid, and/or referral to an outside medical
  provider if indicated
  Be calm in emergencies, assess situations, make sound decisions, and respond swiftly and appropriately, including providing first aid, CPR, and other emergency medical care within the scope of the position.
• Remain calm, react quickly, make sound decisions, and respond
  appropriately in emergency situations to determine a proper course of
  action and appropriate care
• Maintain medical records and medical records database for the site
• Maintain on-site inventory supplies, restock, and clean equipment used
  in the treatment of employees
• Communicate with outside medical providers on workers’ injury/healing
  progression and provide direct follow-up care with workers
• Provide daily activity logs to the safety team and management team
• Perform frequent “site walks” to interact with both workers and managers
• Help coordinate an annual, semi-annual, or quarterly on-site health fair
• Participate in frequent medical and safety awareness meetings with
  construction workers

Requirements

Qualifications:

• One year of full-time experience in 911 emergency medical response
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, navigate an active job site including stairs, and carry required medical equipment weighing up to 35 lbs.
• Must also be physically capable of responding to medical emergencies, including providing CPR and assisting with or supporting the movement of an injured or incapacitated individual when necessary.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education/Certification:

• Minimum of a valid National Registry or State EMT-B Certification
• Valid CPR certification at the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider level (American Heart Association) or Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
• High School Diploma or equivalent

It’s a Plus If You Have:

• Experience working with OSHA regulations, specifically in 29 CFR 1910
• Experience working on large-scale construction sites
• Experience with the workers’ compensation claim process
• Instructor certification for First Aid, CPR, and AED training
• An active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card

Benefits

Why You Will Love Working with Amphibious Medics:

Amphibious
Medics has a 20-year track record of providing health and safety
services across multiple industries, including construction, media
productions, oil and gas, food service, data centers, and more. We
value our employees and provide a friendly and fulfilling work
environment, where you will know you’re making a difference every day.

Amphibious
Medics is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made
without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
EOE/AA/M/F/D/V Amphibious Medics is a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.
All employment offers are contingent upon acceptable pre-employment
drug tests and background investigations. Amphibious Medics is
recognized as a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise and a Certified
Minority Business Enterprise.