Paramedic

Full Time
Reno, NV 89502
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Job description
Job Description:
Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

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 SUMMARY

The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service and basic patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following list represents the primary responsibilities of a Part Time Mine Paramedic. The relative importance of these responsibilities may vary from region to region and should be discussed by each Paramedic with his/her supervisor.

Medical Duties:
  • Evaluates, treats, and stabilizes routine and urgent patients within the scope of practice and standing orders established by the sponsoring physician (Paramedic), with expanded scope responsibilities
  • Consult with Medical Director as needed
  • Administer over the counter medications
  • Ordering/restocking of medical supplies
  • Medical health screenings
  • Administering flu shots and maintain proper documentation
  • Restocking of First Aid Bags
  • Restock Stoke Baskets
  • Restock First-Aid Kits
  • Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate
  • 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
  • Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during
  • Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety
  • Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum
  • Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene management as
  • Monitor and maintain the general condition of the work area, keep it clean and stocked to maintain the image of Guardian Flight and
  • Must stay current with advanced training, instructor credentials, and continuing
  • Must successfully complete and remain current with MSHA required courses, participate in mine rescue drills; and must maintain all mine safety policies and complete all safety training.
  • Ability to function independently and be a self-starter in isolated locations that have poor communication and no support
  • Ability to climb a 75-foot vertical ladder with 50 of gear
  • MUST be able to work underground in a hot and humid
  • All other duties


QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Must be at least 18 years of
  • Possess a valid Driver's
  • Current State of Nevada Paramedic
  • Driving record in compliance with GMR policy regarding
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Paramedic, with the ability to function beyond the typical "street environment," where treatment may be the priority not
  • Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work independently and as a team member, employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas, read, interpret, and follow instructions.
  • Available to work extended shifts at remote mine


GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORS

Employee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:
  • Patient Care -We continually earn the privilege to care for our It is at the forefrant of everything we do.
  • One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can
  • Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire
  • Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our
  • Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do
  • Citizenship -We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we
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:
Check out our careers site benefits page GMR Benefits to learn more about our benefit options.

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