Paramedic Position
Grand Parkway Smiles · Mason, VA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Grand Parkway Smiles is searching for an exceptional licensed paramedic to work in our dental clinic. We are looking for a trained paramedic to be part of our team of healthcare professionals attending primarily in-clinic medical incidents. The role is challenging but rewarding, requiring commitment, focus, and a high level of competence. The ideal candidate must be knowledgeable, self-motivated, and compassionate, with the goal of contributing to patient care and saving lives.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the team responding to an emergency inside the clinic.
- Evaluate the patient’s condition on the scene and perform preliminary diagnosis.
- Attend to in-office sedated surgery patients by applying a variety of pre-hospital simple and advanced treatments (first aid, CPR, administering injections and oxygen, etc.) or surgical procedures.
- Use tech equipment and tools to stabilize patients or provide immediate treatment.
- Monitor patient’s condition in the office.
- Collaborate with interested parties (police, firefighting unit, doctors, etc.).
- Write and submit concrete and accurate reports on incidents.
- Adhere to established medical protocols and procedures as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.
- Keep abreast with new treatment and medical procedures through continuous training.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a paramedic.
- Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, and medications.
- Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions.
- Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices.
- Integrity and compassion toward human pain.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Certified CPR Instructor.
- High school diploma; Licensed Paramedic is a must.