About the Role:
As a Paramedic, you will play a critical role in providing basic and advanced life support during pre-hospital and interfacility transfer care to patients. Your primary responsibility will be to assess patients' conditions, administer appropriate treatments, and transport them safely to medical facilities. You will work closely with nurses, doctors, and other medical staff to ensure a coordinated response to medical emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current state certification as a Paramedic.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PIFT (Paramedic Interfacility Transport) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a pre-hospital emergency medical setting.
- Additional certifications such as ICS100, ICS700, and Mandated Reporter.
- Advanced certifications in areas such as PALS, or PHTLS.
- AVOC/EVOC - within 6 months of start date.
Responsibilities:
- Perform patient assessments to determine the nature and extent of injuries or illnesses.
- Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and other emergency treatments as necessary in accordance to Maine State Regulations.
- Collaborate with other emergency responders, nurses, doctors, and hospital staff to coordinate care.
- Document patient care and maintain accurate records of treatments provided during emergencies.
Additional Information:
North East was founded in 1999 and remains Maine's largest private ambulance service. We have locations in Saco, Rockport, and Jackman. We are committed to providing excellent patient care while continuing to strive for improvement. We offer flexible working hours to achieve optimal work-life balance, wellness reimbursements, comprehensive benefits packages, and educational financial assistance to eligible employees.
Required
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Drivers License
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PARAMEDIC
Preferred
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Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
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Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
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Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
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Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
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Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Preferred
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Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
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Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
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Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
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Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
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Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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