Paramedic - Lateral Position

1 month ago

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States King County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Paramedic to join our team at King County Medic One. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing advanced life support care to patients in emergency situations. You will work as part of a response team to predetermined types of emergencies, including structure fires and hazardous materials incidents, mass casualty incidents, and weapons of mass destruction events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide ALS care to patients in unusual environments, such as low-angle and vehicle extrication rescue incidents.
  • Determine and provide the most appropriate treatment for patients out of the hospital, including appropriate mode of patient transport and destination.
  • Communicate with patient(s) and/or family regarding medical condition.
  • Transport patient(s) in an emergency vehicle and deliver patient(s) to an appropriate medical facility.
  • Perform key shift change activities and discuss pertinent issues with Medical Services Officer (MSO).
  • Perform scheduled equipment maintenance and housekeeping duties.
  • Provide input and oversight to Basic Life Support (BLS) crews regarding treatment and transportation options.
  • Check and report the operational and safety status of equipment and medic vehicle to MSO.
  • Participate in safety training as mandated by federal and state law.
  • Document incidents according to established guidelines, using ePCR (electronic patient care records).
  • Participate in special activities or training as directed by program administrators.
  • Assist with public education and injury prevention efforts.
Requirements
  • Graduated the University of Washington Michael K Copass Paramedic Training Program.
  • Current Washington State Paramedic.
  • Current US State-issued Driver's License (can be from any US State).
  • Must be current in ACLS/PALS.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in emergency medical services, including emergency assessments and treatments.
  • Ability to work under stressful and hazardous conditions.
  • Demonstrated skill in communicating clearly while under duress.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a partner or team.
What We Offer

King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members.
  • Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents.
  • Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan.
  • Transportation program and ORCA transit pass.
  • 12 paid holidays each year plus two personal holidays.
  • Generous vacation and paid sick leave.
  • Paid parental, family and medical, and volunteer leaves.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Onsite activity centers.
  • Employee Giving Program.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position.
  • Training and career development programs.
How to Apply

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