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The University Medical Center of El Paso is seeking a Paramedic to provide emergency medical care and transportation for patients in a pre-hospital environment. Candidates must have Texas Paramedic certification, BLS certification, and a valid Class C driver's license, with a commitment to patient care and teamwork.
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Job Summary
The position serves as the primary provider of emergency medical care for ill and injured persons in the pre-hospital environment.
Employees work on a Panama schedule format where every other three-day weekend is off, with shifts lasting 12 hours.
The role requires safely responding to EMS requests, evaluating patients, and transporting them to receiving facilities while maintaining equipment.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University Medical Center of El Paso is seeking a Paramedic to provide emergency medical care and transportation for patients in a pre-hospital environment. Candidates must have Texas Paramedic certification, BLS certification, and a valid Class C driver's license, with a commitment to patient care and teamwork.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12-hour shift schedule including weekends
Sole First Responder Paramedic duties
Patient evaluation per medical protocols
Safe patient transport to facilities
Equipment and supply maintenance checks
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of Lubbock geographical areas
Ability to read GPS coordinates effectively
Fluent English verbal and written communication
Experience with medicolegal aspects of care
Key Requirements
Texas Department of Health EMT-Paramedic certification
BLS Basic Life Skills certification by American Heart Association
Class C driver license with no DWI convictions in prior 10 years