Paramedic

Job Description Summary

General Job Description:

1. Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice.
2. Greet, assess and interview patients.
3. Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, and vital signs.
4. Review present medications, allergy history, and chief complaint.
5. Prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider.
6. Anticipate needs of patients and the provider.
7. Monitor patients during examination or procedure.
8. Maintain and update level of skill for pertinent paramedic duties.
9. Maintain patient care areas.
10. Stock and order supplies as needed, and maintain clean exam rooms.
11. Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures.
12. Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem.
13. Maintain patient confidentiality.
14. Administer medications and IVs per physician’s orders.
15. Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy, injections, throat cultures, and more.

Qualifications:

1. Current Massachusetts Paramedic Licensure.
2. Current ACLS/BLS licensure.
3. Knowledge of medical terminology.
4. Team Player.
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.