What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Health Paramedic position at HealthWorks Medical?
I. Purpose of Position
HealthWorks Medical, LLC is looking for a self-motivated and team-oriented Paramedic to join our Occupational Medicine team. The successful candidate will have a combination of critical care and occupational healthcare experience.
II. Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide Emergency and Non-Emergency Medical Care
- Process Medical Absences (return to work from short-term absence or medical leave)
- Open, extend and close medical leaves
- Conduct Medical and Fitness for Duty Examinations
- Schedule appointments for examinations
- Maintain clinic supplies for treatment and preventative measures in the workplace
- Perform injections, blood draws, and obtain patient vital signs
- Perform Urine Drug Screenings and Breath Alcohol Testing
- Conduct Audiometric Testing
- Conduct Pulmonary Function Testing
- Conduct Respirator Fit Testing
- Collaborates with other health care providers and Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs
- Other Duties as Required
III. Knowledge & Experience * Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
- Occupational Health Care Experience (preferred)
- Critical Care Experience (preferred)
- Knowledge of Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, and Retention of Confidential Medical Records.
- Knowledge of OSHA Regulations concerning Environmental Health and Safety.
- ACLS certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.
- NREMT Licensure (KY State EMT-P Licensure Required)
IV. Skills, Abilities, Qualifications or Expectations * Ability to work independently and make decisions
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and staff
- Ability to organize, perform and prioritize multiple functions and tasks
- Ability to organize, attend and participate in staff development, training, and wellness programs
- Basic Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule:
- 12-hour shift
Experience:
- Paramedic: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- KY Paramedic or NREMT License (Required)
Security Clearance:
- Ability to receive Security Clearance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30