EMT Paramedic

Decypher•Fayetteville, NC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of Americas service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, servicemembers and their families, across the United States. Job Summary: EMT Paramedic will provide on-site medical assessment, triage, and emergency response for high-risk training environments, ensuring appropriate care, stabilization, and coordination with medical facilities and multidisciplinary teams. Maintains accurate medical records, monitors student health, and supports recovery and performance through collaboration with healthcare professionals and adherence to established protocols.

Requirements

Education: Possess a High School Diploma, or equivalent.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
Current National EMT-P Certification (National Registry) or state license at the EMT-Paramedic level, or higher.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support training.
Successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP-accredited Paramedic program) (or a program that has been issued a CoAEMSP "Letter of Review") within the past two (2) years.
License: All Paramedics who started their Paramedic education program after August 1, 2016 are required to successfully complete a psychomotor competency portfolio.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience.
U.S. Citizenship is required

Responsibilities

Assess a patients condition and determine a course of treatment per local protocol.
Provide triage for student(s) incapable to perform in training due to medical and musculoskeletal reasons.
Triage will be used to determine: - If student is stable refer all medical conditions to the base Flight Medicine Clinic. - If student is stable with exclusively musculoskeletal condition refer to Athletic Trainers for assessment and reconditioning. - If student is unstable will activate Emergency Management System (EMS) and arrange for transport to nearest emergency center.
Assigned to student flight for medical monitoring of all high-risk training event modules to provide medical coverage and monitoring that include aquatic and land-based training.
Respond, stabilize, and activate EMS in response to physical trauma, heat stroke, near drowning episodes or other emergencies.
Summarize nature of injury and emergency care rendered to the receiving EMS responders.
Inventory, replace, and clean all supplies and equipment after use.
Work with a multidisciplinary human performance team that includes other medical professionals to ensure the proper care and health monitoring of all students (i.e., physicians, sports medicine provider, athletic trainers, physical therapists, operational psychologists, strength coaches, etc.).
Coordinate with contracted or military medical director, government supervisor, preceptor and /or lead paramedic daily for proper medical oversight and direction in accordance with national and state EMT-P and Paramedic guidelines.
Keep accurate records of all injuries, method of treatment, rehabilitation, and medical releases.
During normal operations, provide relevant information to SW medical staff to support the students medical needs.