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A Paramedic administers basic or advanced emergency medical care and assesses injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.
$43,906 / year median in Florida
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.jobs.premisehealth.com. As a Full Time Paramedic , you'll provide care to client employees in our Health Center located in Homestead, FL . The regular schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm. During scheduled outages, which may last approximately 3-4 months, the team transitions to 24/7 coverage including weekends. Shifts during this period may be 12, 16 or 24 hour. In addition to providing clinical support, this role responds to emergencies and assists with a variety of operational duties. What You'll Do Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs Initiates intravenous fluids to administer medication or drug cardiac monitoring Administers injections of medications and drugs Communicates with physician and other medical personnel in person and by radio-telephone Keeps current on treatment techniques, protocol changes, material, and equipment Prepares required reports and maintains records of activities Cleans assigned emergency vehicle Conducts safety inspections, requisitions and restocks supplies, material, and equipment May require other duties as assigned What You'll Bring Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from an accredited Paramedic training program, Current Paramedic Certification as defined within the state in which work will be performed Current ACLS certification NY Paramedics - based on city and county: Regional Emergency Medical Service Council (REMSCO), Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (REMAC), Regional Emergency Medical Organization (REMO) Certifications (NYRA Aqueduct & Belmont must have NYC REMAC and Nassau County REMSCO -have 30 days to obtain REMSCO At least three years' experience as an EMT-P with an ambulance/EMS service Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits. Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #LI-WJ1