Paramedic

Overview

Job Title:

Paramedic

Location:

Daphne, AL

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

24/48

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

About Us:

Medevac Alabama provides safe, reliable, and efficient medical transportation with professionalism. We are expanding our ground ambulance services to reach more communities across Alabama, delivering affordable, high-quality care while maintaining clinical excellence, response-time reliability, economic efficiency, customer loyalty, and employee satisfaction.

Medevac Alabama is a growing ambulance service seeking dedicated Paramedics to join the team. Paramedics assess, treat, and transport patients to higher-level care facilities or other designated destinations, delivering professional care to an assigned patient population or work site while adhering to established standards of care and continuous quality improvement.

Paramedics provide advanced life support measures to stabilize critically ill or injured individuals. This may include airway management, IV therapy and medications, and defibrillation. The position is based in Daphne, AL, with responsibilities extending throughout the service area.

• Safely operate an emergency vehicle
• Assess the safety and hazards at the scene of an emergency
• Control hazards at an emergency scene as trained and directed
• Determine the nature and extent of illness or injury and establish priorities for emergency care
• Treat injuries or illness under the supervision of a physician using advanced life support techniques and medications
• Extricate patients from entrapment
• Provide special rescue services as trained
• Perform triage of patients and manage mass casualty situations
• Lift and move patients
• Utilize communication equipment to consult with physicians or notify hospitals of patient condition
• Complete detailed documentation on patient care and transport
• Understand and follow state and federal EMS regulations and related safety policies
• Report verbally to receiving physician on patient condition and interventions
• Maintain, clean, restock emergency supplies and equipment
• Attend continuing medical education (CME) on an ongoing basis

• NREMT-Paramedic
• Alabama State Paramedic EMSP license
• ACLS certification
• NIMS Training
• PALS Training
• CPR certification

• Knowledge of appropriate safety equipment when exposure to infectious organisms, agents, and toxic chemicals
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors, and clinics
• Critical thinking to evaluate and interpret information and make decisions with a partner
• Ability to remain calm during stressful situations
• Ability to respond to phone calls and emails quickly
• Ability to mix medications with correct knowledge of proper concentrations

• 100% company-covered Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% match after 1 year
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid time off

• Ability to lift a minimum of 150 lbs. independently, more with assistance
• Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, stoop, bend, grasp, and push/pull
• Ability to work in a confined and mobile environment

This job description provides a general overview. Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet organizational needs. All applicants must pass a drug test and background check as part of the hiring process. Any job offer is contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

We are an at-will employer and reserve the right to terminate employment at any time with or without cause.