Paramedic

Bay Medic Ambulance is seeking dedicated Paramedics to join our team serving San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. As a Paramedic with Bay Medic Ambulance, you will play a crucial role in providing advanced emergency medical care to our community. We are committed to excellence in patient care and offer a supportive environment where your skills and compassion can make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional emergency medical services and contributing to the health and safety of our community.

Starting pay:

$34 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess each call situation to determine the 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 ensure 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 the receiving facility to receive medical direction and provide critical information. Communicate with patients and loved ones to offer information, assurance that care is being provided, and compassion. Act as a 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. Communicate with the dispatcher to receive and understand call data and customer feedback. Monitor and maintain the general condition of the unit, keep it clean, and stocked for optimal call response to maintain the image of Bay Medic. Document activities regarding patient care and billing completely to ensure appropriate information is available for each call. Consider patient status and preferred insurance facilities when determining transportation destinations. Demonstrate the ability to work past scheduled shifts with little or no notice. Work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel. Immediately report any incident involving negative customer and/or patient interaction to the on-duty supervisor and/or account manager. Read road maps, drive vehicles, and accurately discern street signs and address numbers. Read medication/prescription labels and usage directions quickly, accurately, and expediently. Detect deviations/changes in eye/skin coloration due to patient's condition and treatment provided. Converse with dispatchers and EMS providers via phone or radio regarding the patient's status. Adhere to all company and county EMS policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be accredited in San Joaquin and/or Stanislaus county Minimum of 18 years of age or older Must read, write and speak English Minimum high school diploma or GED Current state Paramedic License. Valid California driver's license Valid Ambulance Drivers Certificate Medical Examiner's Certificate California DMV H6 Motor Vehicle Report American Heart Association BLS certification Current ACLS and

PALS - PEPP

Provider Certification Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other object Good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance

Benefits:

Flex scheduling to accommodate your school schedule 12 hour shifts available Overtime Opportunities Medical Benefits including Dental & Vision PTO Paid sick leave Select Paid Holidays Company Provided Uniforms No remote work. Bay Medic Ambulance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusivity across all aspects of our organization.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person