Paramedic jobs in Melbourne, FL
Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Paramedic - MSSI
- Acuity - CHS Middle East, LLC
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Cape Canaveral, FL
FULL_TIME
- Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career! COVID Notification: Candidates selected for a position must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or have an approved reasonable accommodation request on file for a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief that prevents them from complying with Acuity's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement. To request a reasonable accommodation form, email humanresources@acuityinternational.com Acuity International is currently seeking Paramedics to support our Middle East Programs. Paramedics will be assigned to treat patients in one of three settings: (1) Field Health Unit (2) Small medical/trauma hospitals (3) Large medical/trauma hospital. Location: Deploying to Iraq Responsibilities: primary responsibilities of the Position include the following: Perform emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, and cardiac emergencies, and patient assessment. Provides medical services at the scope and level of a Paramedic to preserve the health of employees and client personnel. Systematically assesses the urgent or emergent health needs of patients, analyzes data, and formulates a plan of care, with other members of the medical team, which is realistic in relation to the employee’s capabilities and job requirements. Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within the scope of licensure and regulations of state employment or practice. Measures and records vital signs, collects specimens, and escorts patients and visitors. Prepares examining rooms, selects and lays out medical supplies, maintains medical equipment. Records and reports patient information. Records and maintains patient information in accordance with standard protocols, and the Privacy Act. Pursues professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare and specifically in the practice of emergency medical treatment. Protects patients' privacy through confidentiality, infection control procedures, assuring consistent medication administration, and assuring proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies. Identifies and records the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions. Thoroughly exercises skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving and decision-making daily. Makes independent judgments and prioritizes workload. . Monitors reconciliation of financial transactions and ensures contract charges are applied uniformly. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications: 3 years minimum, recent experience as a Paramedic. High School diploma or equivalent and continuing education leading to a degree, certification, training as an Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic Hold and maintain an active and unrestricted State Paramedic License, free from any pending adverse actions and the ability to be favorability credentialed by Acuity policy. Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), or Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), or Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) Must have valid US Passport National Register – Paramedic is preferred and some positions will require NR-P. Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized and have excellent verbal and communication skills. Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required. Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities. All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must have a valid, current U.S. Driver’s License. Must have a valid US Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration. Requires a favorable security background check and drug screen. Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA. Must be current in all required certifications. Shall attend a Pre-deployment Counter Terrorism training course prior to deployment Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write and communicate in English. Shall demonstrate proficiency in the use of basic word processing programs and the Acuity Medical Management Systems software. Normal workweek is established by the Program Manager. Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English. Performs duties in a safe manner and follows the corporate safety policy. Participates in and supports safety meetings, training, and goals. Ensures safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. Maintains a clean and orderly work area. Other duties as assigned. Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: Acuity - CHS Middle East, LLC About Acuity International, LLC: Acuity International is a global company that provides Advanced Medical Services, Engineering and Technology Solutions and Global Mission Services for commercial and government customers. Formed by five industry-leading businesses – Comprehensive Health Services, Janus Global Operations, Project Time & Cost, Sallyport, and Michael Baker Global Services – Acuity provides solutions and services that support national defense, global diplomacy, homeland security, healthcare, and technology development. Formed in 2018, with headquarters outside of Washington, D.C., Acuity has global reach with 7,000 employees across five continents. Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career!
- 17 Days Ago
Paramedic - MSSI
- Comprehensive Health Services
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Cape Canaveral, FL
FULL_TIME
- Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, excit...
- 1 Month Ago
Community Paramedic
- acadianhealth
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Vero Beach, FL
PART_TIME
- Acadian Health JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Community Paramedic Alternate Job Title(s): N/A Division/Department: Acadian Health Status: Hourly – Non- Exempt Performance Appraisal Type: Professional JOB ...
- 29 Days Ago
Paramedic EMT-P
- P
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Fort Pierce, FL
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Duties and Responsibilities: Provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance operations in conjunction with a partner, demonstrates excellent driving judgment and regard for public safety during operat...
- 14 Days Ago
Paramedic (Cash Bonus)
- National Health Transport
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FORT PIERCE, FL
FULL_TIME
- National Health Transport (NHT) offers CASH bonuses, great benefits, and tons of OVERTIME opportunities. National Health Transport (NHT) benefits include:$3,000 Paramedic sign-on bonusovertime opportu...
- 1 Month Ago
Paramedic Emergency Department
- Cleveland Clinic
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Vero Beach, FL
FULL_TIME
- Provides immediate medical treatment to injured or ill patients on-site and/or during transport to hospital.Responsibilities:Maintains equipment.Assesses nature and extent of illness/injury and patien...
- 1 Month Ago
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Paramedic - Emergency Department, Part-Time
- Health First
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Melbourne, FL
- POSITION SUMMARY The Paramedic supports Health First's Value Promise of Ease, Access, Convenience, Quality and Delight b...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Firefighter/EMT
- City of Titusville, FL
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Titusville, FL
- Salary: $14.85 - $24.51 Hourly Location : Titusville, FL Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24-061 Department: Titusville F...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Hyperbaric Safety Officer - Wound Care - Full Time Days
- IASIS Healthcare
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Rockledge, FL
- Hyperbaric Safety Officer - Wound Care - Full Time DaysClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Rockledge Regi...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Scribe
- IASIS Healthcare
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Melbourne, FL
- Medical ScribeClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Steward Medical Group - CentralPosted Date: 2/8/2024Job...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN - Orthopedics
- Cleveland Clinic
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Vero Beach, FL
- Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Cl...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
PARAMEDIC - SPECIAL EVENTS/SHIFT
- COASTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
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Rockledge, FL
- Job Description Job Description Part Time Medics needed for Special Events coverage and/or Part Time - 1 Shift per week ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic - **SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $5/HR**
- COASTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS OF
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Rockledge, FL
- Job Description Job Description Coastal believes in taking care of and investing our team. We provide competitive pay, s...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic - $15-18 per hour
- Hiring Now!
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Titusville, FL
- Advanced Care Partners is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic for a nursing job in Titusville, Florida. Job Descripti...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne /ˈmɛlbərn/ is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 76,068. The municipality is the second-largest in the county by both size and population. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay – Melbourne – Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1969 the city was expanded by merging with nearby Eau Gallie.
Melbourne is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Orlando on the Space Coast, along Interstate 95. It is approximately midway between Jacksonville and Miami. According to the United States Census Bureau,...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$40,633 to $50,334
Melbourne, Florida area prices
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were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Paramedic do?
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The Daytime Campus Paramedic Program starts every September.
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