Urgent Care - Paramedic (Per Diem)

ConvenientMD; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

ConvenientMD seeks a dedicated Paramedic to deliver high-quality patient care. This role focuses on triaging patients, assisting in clinical procedures, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team. Ideal candidates should have a nursing degree and be compassionate team players, committed to making a difference in patient health.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k match after one year of service

Urgent care services at no cost for team members

Access to discounts on services and products

Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global

Qualifications

• State licensed registered nurse (RN) with experience placing and monitoring IVs.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• 1-2 years of patient triage experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient triage, taking vital signs and documenting medical history.
• Administer medications and immunizations following protocols.
• Assist with emergency procedures and maintain patient communication.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Triage

Compassionate Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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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 hiring a dedicated Paramedic to join our growing team. In this role, you will play an essential part in delivering high-quality patient care while benefiting from opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment. If you excel in a fast-paced, patient-focused 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 blood draws and phlebotomy with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
• Manage airway support through treatments such as nebulizer therapy, oral suctioning, and placement of oropharyngeal or nasopharyngeal airways, as well as administering oxygen therapy and using an AMBU bag for ventilation.
• Provide cardiac management by applying 12-lead ECGs, performing CPR in emergency situations, and utilizing an AED to deliver defibrillation when required.
• Medication & Immunization Administration: Administer a variety of immunizations and medications according to protocols outlined in the ConvienientMD’s registered nurse scope of practice, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.
• Accurately process and call in prescriptions to the patient’s requested pharmacy in compliance with provider instructions.
• Patient Communication & Follow-Up: Handle patient follow-up calls, addressing inquiries about their care plan, sharing and explaining test results, and discussing any changes in medication or therapy.
• Maintain clear and empathetic communication with patients, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout their care journey.
• 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.
• Required to travel for training shifts which may occur outside of your primary clinic within a one (1) hour commute.
  

Who You Are

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Certification and demonstrated prior experience: State licensed registered nurse (RN) with prior experience placing and monitoring IVs.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online only classes.
• Compassionate,authentic, andpatient focused:Supportspatients through kindness;demonstratingunderstanding for others and contributing to the creating a community of belonging.
• Proactive and confidentcommunicator (written and verbal):Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directnessboth with colleagues and patients.
• Trustworthy:Ability tomaintainconfidentiality and handle allpatient informationin accordance withHIPAA regulations.
• Effective communicator and cross collaborator:Ability toestablishand maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Excellentteamplayer:Enjoys collaborating with others and being a part ofa strong teamdynamic.
• Technically savvy:Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, experience with or ability to learn Experity as well as other business systems.
  
  

Bonus Qualifications

• 1-2 years of patient triage experience in an urgent care or emergency department preferred.
  
  

Why ConvenientMD?

• Collaborative team environment that encourages professional growth
• Urgent care services at no cost to our team members and their families
• Extensive benefit offerings including health, dental, and vision coverage, company paid short-term disability, and optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to our primary care (depending on location)
• Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and access to discounts offered on services and products such as hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more
  
  

There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants rarely meet every single job requirement, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process is designed to prevent discrimination against applicants regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, disability status, or any other aspect which makes you unique. If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you.

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