Paramedic

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Respond to 911 calls for medical emergencies
Perform cpr, defibrillation, and airway management
Administer medications and intravenous fluids
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a qualified Paramedic to support its Telemedic program within the stroke care initiative. The ideal candidate will have a background in emergency medical services with relevant certification and experience, focusing on patient assessment and care during teleconferenced medical situations

Job Summary

  • The Telemedic supports ongoing delivery of teleconferenced stroke care as identified by the UAMS Stroke Program.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts.
  • The position requires responding to 911 calls, assessing patient conditions quickly, and providing life-saving interventions.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a qualified Paramedic to support its Telemedic program within the stroke care initiative. The ideal candidate will have a background in emergency medical services with relevant certification and experience, focusing on patient assessment and care during teleconferenced medical situations.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to 911 calls for medical emergencies
  • Perform CPR, defibrillation, and airway management
  • Administer medications and intravenous fluids
  • Monitor vital signs en route to hospital
  • Communicate patient status to hospital staff

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment
  • Experience with teleconferenced stroke care delivery
  • Ability to assist in childbirth during emergencies

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited EMT or paramedic program
  • 1 year experience with 6 months active ambulance service
  • Valid EMT or Paramedic license
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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