Paramedic

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Paramedic to join our emergency medical services team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in emergency medicine and critical care transport, with experience in both Level I and Level II Trauma Centers. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing high-quality pre-hospital care to patients in various emergency situations, ensuring their safety and well-being during transport to medical facilities. Must have a Illinois, Missouri, or National Paramedic license.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' conditions and provide appropriate emergency medical care based on established protocols.
• Administer medications and perform advanced life support techniques as needed.
• Utilize medical terminology and physiology knowledge to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment, including DME (Durable Medical Equipment).
• Ensure aseptic technique is followed during all procedures to prevent infection.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers in the hospital setting to facilitate patient care.
• Document all patient interactions, treatments administered, and outcomes accurately in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices in emergency medicine.

• Current Paramedic certification from an accredited program.
• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience working in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center is preferred.
• Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols and critical care transport procedures.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, physiology, and medication administration techniques.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in high-stress environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to participate in continuous professional development opportunities.

Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care in emergencies. Your expertise as a Paramedic will make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Paramedic License (Preferred)