Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services Specialist

3 weeks ago

Reston, Virginia, United States National Guard Employment Network Full time
Job Title: Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services Specialist

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Paramedic to join our team as an Emergency Medical Services Specialist. The successful candidate will provide medical services at the scope and level of a Paramedic to preserve the health of employees and client personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provides medical services at the scope and level of a Paramedic to preserve the health of employees and client personnel
* Performs emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, and cardiac emergencies, and patient assessment
* Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within the scope of licensure and regulations of state employment or practice
* Measures and records vital signs, collects specimens, and escorts patients and visitors
* Prepares examining rooms, selects, and lays out medical supplies, maintains medical equipment
* Records and reports patient information
* Pursues professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare and specifically in the practice of emergency medical treatment
* Protects patients' privacy through confidentiality, infection control procedures, assuring consistent medication administration, and assuring proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies
* Identifies and records the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions
* Participates as a medical escort for employees being transported off base by ground or flight

Requirements:

* Completed an approved DOT curriculum Paramedic Training Program
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent education required
* Must Hold and Maintain Certification as a National Registered Paramedic OR hold and maintain PHTLS/ITLS/TCCC and PALS in addition to State Paramedic License, ACLS and BLS
* Certification as a urine drug collector may also be required
* Associate or bachelor's degree in emergency medical services or related field preferred
* Extensive field experience in a progressive EMS system preferred
* Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the Emergency Health Services field
* Sufficient EMS experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
* Equivalent non-U. S/Canadian education, certification, diplomas, and experience may be qualifying, after Acuity/DOS RMO review
* Work hours are based on a 72-hr. work week; typically, six 12-hour days but other variations may apply
* Have at least three years' experience as a Paramedic
* Must be proficient in written and spoken English
* Participate in all assigned training, (including HIPAA training)
* All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year
* Must have a valid, current U.S. Driver's License
* Must have a current U.S. Passport
* Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write and communicate in English
* Work hours are based on a 72-hr. work week; typically, six 12-hour days but other variations may apply
* Performs all duties in a safe manner in accordance with Acuity's safety policies and procedures
* Participates and supports safety meetings, training, and goals
* Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility
* Maintains a clean and orderly work area

Physical Requirements:

* Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be \"medically and dentally fit\" in accordance
* No conditions that would prevent the wear of personal protective equipment; including protective mask, ballistic helmet, body armor and chemical/biological protective garments or conditions that would prevent the capability of donning, lifting, or carrying of up to 70 lbs. of referenced gear while running to a bunker or protected area in the face of perceived or imminent danger
* Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time
* May require bending, stooping, and lifting as required for patient care and transport
* The climate is desert-like, hot, and prone to dust storms

Equal Opportunity Employer: Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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