Paramedic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or a GED.
• Must have and maintain a current state driver's license.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess and maintain current state EMT or Paramedic certification.
• Must possess and maintain NREMT-P.
• Must possess and maintain CPR certification.
• FEMA ICS training 100 and 700 is required.

Nice To Haves

• PHTLS
• ATLS
• PALS
• EPC
• AMLS
• Hazmat
• Wilderness certifications
• Cycling skills

Responsibilities

• Perform duties associated with providing ALS and BLS care to the sick and injured.
• Perform all duties autonomously and in austere environments, potentially as the sole medical provider at aid stations.
• Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests calmly, efficiently, and promptly.
• Administer basic life support to patients in a pre-hospital/pre-transport setting.
• Assess the nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
• Maintain order at scenes, including crowd disbursement and restraint.
• Complete patient care forms, insurance forms, evaluation forms, and all other forms competently and in a timely fashion.
• Conduct pre-event medical equipment inventory.
• Clean, organize, and restock supplies in a ready condition after each use.
• Respond to requests for emergency and non-emergency medical care at events and assist event staff with general tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of requests for emergent and non-emergent first aid and medical care.
• Document each customer/patient interaction on the approved Patient Care Report.
• Handle radio communications professionally and efficiently, respecting confidentiality.
• Work cooperatively with assisting agencies, including Event Staff, Volunteers, security teams, EMS Transport agencies, event participants, and spectators.
• Protect the privacy of all patient information.
• Be a team player, providing necessary assistance to ensure work area sanitation, readiness, and adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Be flexible, as work shift schedules may vary.
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of applicable current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses.
• Assure that all certifications, licenses, and registrations are up-to-date.
• Conduct oneself in a courteous, helpful, dignified, and professional manner at all times.

Benefits

• All travel and boarding accommodations are paid for.
• Expenses paid.
• Ability to book flights for extra days on either end of the assignment.