PARAMEDIC MC- PT

Elite Medical Response•Key Largo, TX

About The Position

The Paramedic responds to emergency calls and provides medical assistance to patients. The role includes assessing patients, providing treatment, monitoring and recording vital signs, and transporting patients safely to medical facilities. Paramedics work with other healthcare professionals to support comprehensive patient care. The position offers 12-hour and 24-hour shifts and is listed as part-time. Employees may also perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Requirements

Florida Paramedic License (required).
ACLS Certification (required).
BLS Certification (required).
Florida Driver's License (required).
Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Familiarity with emergency room procedures and protocols.
Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with patient movement.
Proficiency in administering medications and performing basic medical procedures.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a Paramedic or in a similar role.
EMT License (preferred).
EVOC (preferred).

Responsibilities

Respond to emergency calls and provide medical assistance to patients in need.
Assess patients' conditions and administer appropriate medical treatment.
Perform airway management, including intubation and ventilation.
Monitor and record vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels.
Use medical terminology to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
Conduct physical examinations and gather patient medical history.
Administer injections and medications as directed by medical protocols.
Perform venipuncture for blood draws and IV placement.
Transport patients safely to medical facilities, such as hospitals or clinics.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.