Emergency Response Paramedic
3 weeks ago
With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response. | Job Description :
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol.
• Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care.
• Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.
• Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
• Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care.
• Communicate with receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.
• Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance and provide map reading support to minimize call response time.
• Continuously maintain all required certifications.
• Monitor and maintain the general condition of the unit, keep it clean and stocked for optimal call response to maintain the image of AMR.
• Document activities with regard to patient care and billing completely to ensure appropriate information is available regarding each call.
• Follow policies and procedures regarding out-of-chute times and turnaround times.
• Consider patient status and insurance preferred facilities when determining transportation destinations.
• Reports immediately to the on duty supervisor and/or account manager any incident involving a negative customer and/or patient interaction.
• Read medication/prescription labels and directions for usage in quick, accurate, and expedient manner.
• Communicate verbally with patients and significant others in various environments to interview patient, family members, and bystanders.
• Discern deviations/changes in eye/skin coloration due to patient's condition and to the treatment given.
• Converse with dispatcher and EMS providers via phone or radio as to status of patient.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to successfully pass Physical Agility Test
• Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
• Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Some advanced education preferred.
• Current state Paramedic License and maintain currency.
• Possess a valid State Driver's License.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS Provider Certification and maintain currency.
• Driving record in compliance with AMR Safety and Driving policy.
• Some past work experience, preferably in healthcare desired.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Working Conditions: Available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, extended workdays. Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible routine exposure to moderate noise levels. May periodically work in poorly lit environments in a moving vehicle.
Physical Demands: Moderate to extended amounts of sitting, standing, and walking. Some repetitive motion activities. Routinely lifting more than 200 lbs. with assistance. Pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, carrying, typing and stair climbing. Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face mask or respirator with proper fit for extended periods when required.
Mental Requirements: Critical thinking skills with the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Fatigue, high pressure, exposure to stressful situations.
GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORS
Employee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:
• Patient Care - We continually earn the privilege to care for our patients. It is at the forefront of everything we do.
• One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can alone.
• Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire progress.
• Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our duties.
• Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do it.
• Citizenship - We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we serve.
EEO Statement:
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
More Information about this Job:
Compensation : Up to $60000 per year (based on full-time work schedule). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
-
Emergency Medical Technician
4 weeks ago
Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, United States FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. Full timeJob SummaryThis position performs technical work driving an ambulance, rescuing and transporting the sick and injured, administering emergency medical care, maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and does related work as required.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate an approved mobile medical unit, rescuing victims and administering appropriate emergency...
-
Emergency Medicine Physician
3 weeks ago
Frankfort, Michigan, United States SCP Health Full timeEmergency Medicine Physician OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team at SCP Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency medicine and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care in the emergency departmentWork...
-
Emergency Medicine Physician
2 weeks ago
Frankfort, United States Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. Full timeWeare seeking a skilled Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coveragein Frankfort, KY. This role requires flexibility, as the physician will need towork various shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. The positioninvolves working at both the main hospital and its affiliated Free-StandingEmergency Rooms (FSERs). Thephysician will be...
-
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States HCA Enterprise Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider to join our team at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, Kentucky.Specialization:Emergency MedicineKey Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care in the emergency departmentCollaborate with the emergency medicine team to ensure seamless patient careParticipate in...
-
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States Northeast Healthcare Recruitment Full timeLocums Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Frankfort, KYWe are seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Frankfort, KY. This role requires flexibility, as the physician will need to work various shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality emergency care across all shiftsEvaluate,...
-
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States MPLT Healthcare Full timeJob Title: Emergency Medicine Physician AssistantAbout MPLT Healthcare:MPLT Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, and we are seeking a highly skilled Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant to join our team.Job Summary:We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to work in our Emergency Department. The ideal...
-
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States MPLT Healthcare Full timeEmergency Medicine Physician OpportunityMPLT Healthcare is seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Frankfort, KY. As a locum tenens provider, you will have the flexibility to work on your own schedule and choose from a variety of shifts.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency medicine...
-
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States Envision Healthcare Full timeJob Summary:Envision Physician Services is seeking an Emergency Medicine Clinician to join our team at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, KY. As a leading medical group, we strive to provide quality coverage when and where it is needed. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and exceptional service to our...
-
Locum Physician
7 days ago
frankfort, United States AAS Locum Tenens Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Frankfort, KY. This role requires flexibility, as the physician will need to work various shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. The position involves working at both the main hospital and its affiliated Free-Standing Emergency Rooms (FSERs). The physician will be...
-
Locum Physician
4 days ago
Frankfort, United States AAS Locum Tenens Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Frankfort, KY. This role requires flexibility, as the physician will need to work various shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. The position involves working at both the main hospital and its affiliated Free-Standing Emergency Rooms (FSERs). The physician will be...
-
Emergency Room Nurse RN
2 weeks ago
Frankfort, United States HCA Full timeDescription Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Frankfort Regional Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Emergency Room Nurse - RN you can be a part of change. 20,000...
-
Nurse Practitioner
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Full timeUnlock Your Nursing Potential with HealthTrust Workforce SolutionsAt HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It's defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate...
-
RN - Emergency Room
2 months ago
Frankfort, United States HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Full timeEntrust Your Career to HealthTrust! At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. Our partnering hospital is seeking a...
-
Locum Physician
1 week ago
frankfort, United States Wellhart, LLC Full timeJob DetailsLocation: KentuckyStart Date: Early JanuarySchedule: 6a - 4p, 1p - 11p, or 8p - 7a shiftsResponsibilities:• Handling general emergency medicine cases and proceduresRequirements:• Board certified in ABEM or AOBEMApply today to learn more!Benefits:Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance...
-
Industrial Services Laborer
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Illinois, United States Waste Industries Full timeIndustrial Services LaborerAt Waste Industries, we're seeking a skilled Industrial Services Laborer to join our team. As an Industrial Services Laborer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of hazardous materials. Your responsibilities will include responding to spills, performing chemical transloading, and maintaining...
-
Nurse - Emergency Room Specialist
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Full timeAt HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, we're committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services that exceed our patients' expectations.We're seeking a skilled and compassionate ER nurse to join our team as a per diem partner.This individual will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and making a positive impact on the lives of those they...
-
Industrial Services Laborer
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Illinois, United States GFL Industries Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and physically fit Industrial Services Laborer to join our team at GFL Environmental in Frankfort, IL. As an Industrial Services Laborer, you will be responsible for responding to spills, conducting chemical transloading, and maintaining emergency response equipment.Key Responsibilities:Respond immediately to...
-
Security Officer Hospital
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States MSCCN Full timeJob Title: Security Officer HospitalAt MSCCN, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Security Officer to join our team at a local hospital. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff. This is a part-time position, working weekends and overnight shifts, with a competitive hourly...
-
Contract School Nurse
4 weeks ago
Frankfort, United States Sunbelt Staffing Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years nursing experience required.Sunbelt staffingisseeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to join our team located near Frankfort, IL. As a School Nurse, you will play a crucial role in promoting the overall health and well-being of our students, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. You...
-
Security Officer
3 weeks ago
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States MSCCN Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Officer to join our team in an armed position. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.Responsibilities:Respond to...
