Paramedic - MSSI at Acuityinternational | Torre

Paramedic - MSSI

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Full-time

Legal agreement: To be defined

USD75.4K - 100K/year

~COP150M - 200M/year

+ Equity

+ Bonuses

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Baghdad, Iraq
Posted over 2 years ago

Responsibilities


- Global presence with career opportunities all across the world - Exciting and fulfilling career path - Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer Acuity International is seeking Paramedics to support their Middle East Programs. The primary responsibilities include performing emergency skills, providing medical services, assessing urgent health needs, recognizing and treating illnesses and injuries, and pursuing professional development activities. The qualifications include 3 years minimum recent experience as a Paramedic, required certifications, proficiency with computer and common office equipment, ability to adapt to sudden changes, and recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year. Other requirements include a valid U.S. Driver's License, valid US Passport, favorable security background check, drug screen, and proficiency in English communication and basic word processing programs. Responsibilities: - Perform emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, and cardiac emergencies, and patient assessment. - Provide medical services at the scope and level of a Paramedic to preserve the health of employees and client personnel. - Systematically assess the urgent or emergent health needs of patients, analyze data, and formulate a plan of care. - Recognize and treat illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within the scope of licensure and regulations of state employment or practice. - Measure and record vital signs, collect specimens, and escort patients and visitors. - Prepare examining rooms, select and lay out medical supplies, maintain medical equipment. - Record and maintain patient information in accordance with standard protocols and the Privacy Act. - Pursue professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare. - Protect patients' privacy through confidentiality, infection control procedures, assure consistent medication administration, and assure proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies. - Identify and record the signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions. - Exercise skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making daily. - Make independent judgments and prioritize workload. - Monitor reconciliation of financial transactions and ensure contract charges are applied uniformly. - Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.