Paramedic

This Position is Contingent on Contract Award. This position is in support of a proposed repatriation initiative.  The purpose of the facilities is to provide comprehensive care for migrant individuals who are awaiting reunification or repatriation.  This care will begin as soon as each occupant arrives at the facility and will last until their arranged departure. The comprehensive care includes but is not limited to initial screening and exams, identifications of prior conditions and allergies, day to day care of routine, urgent and emergency medical conditions.     The Paramedic provides emergency medical care to patients in critical situations, assessing their conditions, administering treatments, and transporting them to healthcare facilities while ensuring their safety and well-being. Paramedics work as part of a team to respond swiftly to emergencies, often in high-pressure environments. Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough assessments and triage of patients presenting with various medical conditions. Provide immediate and appropriate care while ensuring a culturally sensitive approach to treatment. Administer emergency medications and treatments as indicated. Transport patients to and from alternate facilities. Educate patients and their families about health conditions, and treatments in an understandable manner. Document all patient care activities accurately and promptly in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. Organize and participate in emergency response efforts, ensuring a safe environment. Assist medical providers with medical procedures and treatments as allowed within licensed scope of work.  Assessment and documentation of the patient’s vital signs, chief complaint, medical history, and prescribed medications.  Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies.  Restocking clinical and provider areas once supplies are received.  Is accountable for maintaining and improving own physician knowledge and skill competence.  Provides patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of all patients.   Supports the International Health and Medical Services philosophy, objectives and goals and organization mission and vision.  Respects and supports patient rights.  Fosters constructive relationships as a team member within assigned department and with the members of other departments.  Maintains professional conduct.  Supports and enforces infection control policies and procedures. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.