Electra, TX On-Site Paramedic
About The Position
Amphibious Medics, an on-site first response, health, and safety firm, is seeking an On-Site EMT/Paramedic for a construction site in Electra, TX. This role involves serving as a construction site medical representative, collaborating with Health and Safety management teams to ensure a safe work environment. Responsibilities include providing first aid for injured workers, identifying potential safety hazards, implementing health and wellness programs, and participating in the workers' compensation process. The company is the largest network of EMS professionals nationwide and provides services to significant construction projects and media productions.
Requirements
- One year of full-time experience in 911 emergency medical response
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 35 lbs.
- Ability to walk and/or stand a minimum of five hours in a workday
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Minimum of a valid National Registry or State EMT-B Certification
- Valid CPR certification at the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider level (American Heart Association) or Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with OSHA regulations, specifically in 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/or referral to an outside medical provider if indicated
- Remain calm, react quickly, make sound decisions, and respond appropriately in emergency situations to determine a proper course of action and appropriate care
- Maintain medical records and medical records database for the site
- Maintain on-site inventory supplies, restock, and clean equipment used in the treatment of employees
- Communicate with outside medical providers on workers’ injury/healing progression and provide direct follow-up care with workers
- Provide daily activity logs to the safety team and management team
- Perform frequent “site walks” to interact with both workers and managers
- Help coordinate an annual, semi-annual, or quarterly on-site health fair
- Participate in frequent medical and safety awareness meetings with construction workers
Benefits
- Friendly and fulfilling work environment
- Opportunity to make a difference
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
