San Jose, CA On-Site EMT/Paramedic

The Amphibious Group • San Jose, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Amphibious Medics is seeking an On-Site EMT/Paramedic to serve as a construction site medical representative in San Jose, California. The role works closely with construction site Health and Safety management teams to support a safe work environment. Duties include providing first aid to injured workers, identifying potential safety hazards, participating in site health and wellness initiatives, and supporting the workers’ compensation process.

Requirements

• 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 medical equipment weighing up to 35 pounds.
• Physical capability to respond to medical emergencies, including providing CPR and assisting with or supporting the movement of an injured or incapacitated individual when necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Valid National Registry or State EMT-B Certification.
• Valid CPR certification at the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider level from the American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer level from the American Red Cross.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with OSHA regulations, specifically 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage, first aid, and referrals to outside medical providers when indicated.
• Respond calmly and promptly to emergencies, assess situations, make sound decisions, and provide CPR and other emergency medical care within the scope of the position.
• Maintain medical records and the site medical records database.
• Maintain and restock on-site inventory supplies and clean equipment used to treat employees.
• Communicate with outside medical providers about workers’ injury and healing progression and provide direct follow-up care.
• Provide daily activity logs to the safety and management teams.
• Conduct frequent site walks to interact with workers and managers.
• Help coordinate annual, semi-annual, or quarterly on-site health fairs.
• Participate in medical and safety awareness meetings with construction workers.

Benefits

• Friendly and fulfilling work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED