Paramedic

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Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of America’s service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, service members and their families, across the United States.

Decypher is seeking Paramedic (PRN or Part Time) candidates to support at Edwards AFB, CA.

• Must disinfect, restock, and prepare ambulances for immediate medical response to include during daily/monthly inspections
• Assists in lifting and carrying patients out of the ambulance and into the emergency treatment facility
• Responsible for creating, maintaining, and disposing of medical documentation as required.
• Performs a full range of emergency room support and ambulance services on site at the MTF and in the field when performing ambulance emergency or in-flight response, transfer, or transport services. The EMT-P will practice within the guidelines set by the NCOIC, Nurse Manager and the Medical Director. Provides emergency hospital and pre-hospital care for all types of patients (all ages)
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients of all ages. Workload includes the evaluation and treatment of emergent, urgent, and non-emergent patients ranging from infants to elderly
• Assisted by medical technicians, the candidate will be fully integrated into the nursing team, responsible for direct patient care
• Recognizes medical emergencies and responds appropriately
• Initiates CPR if required. Assists emergency personnel in administering advanced cardiac life support measures when necessary
• Participates in in-services and continuing education programs

Education: Graduation from an accredited EMT-paramedic (EMT-P) certification program.

License: Current, valid paramedic licenses (California) EMT-P license at time of hire, Certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS).

Experience: 1 year of experience as a Paramedic within the last 3 years

US Citizenship and NACI background check are required.

Onsite, Full Time or Part Time/PRN, Up to 3x12 hour shifts per week maximum. Mon-Sat 6:30a-6:30p.

Base rate+premium: $28.76/hour (in accordance with federal/state regulations)

Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V).