Paramedic (Holden Mine, Washington)
International SOS
- Chelan, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive wage negotiable based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Short/Long term disability, Life Insurance, AD&D coverage, Pet insurance, EAP, and PTO
- Personalized and comprehensive training
- Ongoing clinical and back-office support
- Current paramedic licensure by Washington state
- Current CPR and ACLS
- 3-5 years remote and/or emergency response experience preferred
- Drug & Alcohol Collector Training
- STT (Screening Test Technician) Training
- Provide non-emergency and emergency medical response to employees on site
- Assesses the safety and hazards at the scene of an emergency
- Controls the hazards at an emergency scene
- Determines the nature and extent of illness or injury present and establishes the priorities for emergency care
- Under the direct or indirect supervision of a physician, treats injuries or illness using advanced life support techniques and medications; these may include:
- Airway management
- Intravenous therapy, heart monitoring with an Electrocardiographic (ECG) device
- Defibrillation
- Synchronized cardioversion
- Administration of any type of parenterally, orally, or topically approved medication or solution
- Needle chest decompression
- Gastric and oral/tracheal suctioning
- Basic Life Support techniques of the EMT-1
- Extricates patients from entrapment
- Provides special rescue services where trained in those specific areas
- Performs triaging of patients and management of mass casualty situations
- Completes detailed documentation on patient care and transport
- Understands and uses appropriate state and federal regulations pertaining to EMS, confined space, hazardous materials, incident command system, blood borne pathogens, airborne pathogens, and controlled substances
- Maintains, cleans, and restocks emergency supplies and equipment
- Support the HSE function as a helper and not a decision maker where, in the opinion of the practitioner, the support does not interfere with the medical provision at the location