Dallas, TX On\-Site EMT\/Paramedic

The Amphibious Group•Dallas, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Amphibious Medics is seeking an On-Site EMT/Paramedic to serve as the medical representative at a construction site in Dallas, Texas. The role works closely with construction site Health and Safety management teams to support a safe work environment. The EMT/Paramedic provides first aid to injured workers, assesses tasks for potential safety hazards, participates in site health and wellness programming, and supports the workers’ compensation process. The position involves triage and emergency medical response, maintaining site medical records and supplies, communicating with outside medical providers, and providing follow-up care. The EMT/Paramedic also documents daily activities, conducts site walks to engage with workers and managers, helps coordinate on-site health fairs, and participates in medical and safety awareness meetings. Amphibious Medics describes its work environment as friendly and fulfilling and states that employees can make a difference every day. The company is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a smoke-free, drug-free workplace. Employment offers are contingent on acceptable pre-employment drug tests and background investigations.

Requirements

One year of full-time experience in 911 emergency medical response.
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.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and navigate an active job site, including stairs.
Ability to carry required medical equipment weighing up to 35 pounds.
Physical capability to respond to medical emergencies, provide CPR, and assist with or support movement of an injured or incapacitated individual when necessary.

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 and first aid, and refer workers to an outside medical provider when indicated.
Respond calmly and swiftly to emergencies, assess situations, make sound decisions, and provide appropriate care within the scope of the position, including CPR and other emergency medical care.
Maintain site medical records and the medical records database.
Maintain on-site inventory supplies, restock them, and clean treatment equipment.
Communicate with outside medical providers about workers’ injury and healing progress, and provide direct follow-up care.
Provide daily activity logs to the safety team and management team.
Conduct frequent site walks to interact with workers and managers.
Help coordinate annual, semi-annual, or quarterly on-site health fairs.
Participate in frequent medical and safety awareness meetings with construction workers.
Analyze tasks for potential safety hazards and participate in site health and wellness programming and the workers’ compensation process.