Night Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic

Armor Health•Marietta, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results oriented collaborative environment, we are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare. Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for an Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic to join our team at Cobb County Jail in Marietta, GA.

Requirements

State licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic.
Two years’ experience as an Emergency Medical Technician.

Responsibilities

Performs initial assessment and management of illness or injury in accordance with specified protocol and procedure to patients entering a correctional facility.
Provides direct paramedical and comprehensive patient care, as required in each individual case.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Administers appropriate emergency medical care including life support procedures, decontamination protocols, fluid/drug administration, obtaining EKG readings, and vital statistic monitoring.