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Job DescriptionDescription: Vital Medical Transport is looking for Paramedics for our Memphis division. We have both Full-time and Part-time positions available. We offer a competitive Compensation and Benefits package. Paramedics needed to provide advanced emergency and non-emergency paramedical care. Will respond to emergency calls, perform medical services and transport patients to medical facilities and continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital. Paramedics may also give medications orally and intravenously, interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs) and use other monitors and complex equipment. Must perform their duties in a calm, reassuring and efficient manner. Maintaining composure in extremely stressful situations in order to assess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures according to the methods in which they've received training is a necessity. Must also be able to safely transfer a patient onto and lift and carry a stretcher into the ambulance if needed. Must have a valid Tennessee Paramedic License Employment is conditional upon and subject to completion of an Employment Application, the completion of a favorable background check, Motor Vehicle Report check, Drug Screen and approval thereof by the Company, in its sole discretion. Please note that marijuana is illegal in the state of Tennessee. A positive test will void any offer of employment and will cause termination if tested at a later date. Responsibilities: Functioning under the Emergency Medical Director Paramedic duties include but are not limited to: • Abide by the State of Tennessee Policies and Procedures, • Respond to non-emergent and emergency medical calls for assistance., • Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment. Provide treatment that coincides with the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders and level of training., • Administer medications as outlined in the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders, • Use backboards and restraints to keep patients still and safe in an ambulance for transport., • Help transfer patients to the emergency department of a healthcare facility and report their observations and treatment to the staff, • Create a patient care report. Fully document the medical care given to the patient., • Replace used supplies and check or clean equipment after each and every use., • Safely drive an ambulance., • Must be 18 years of age or older, • High School Diploma or GED, • State of Tennessee Licensure as a Paramedic, • Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record, • Skills and experience with a high proficiency at the BLS level of service, • Interpersonal skills including compassion, listening and communicating, • Problem solving and organizational skills, • ACLS Certificate, • PHTLS Certificate, • ITLS Certificate, • Successful candidate must submit and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical examination, drug test and criminal background check, • May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening, • Work within the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program, • Work involves exposure to the elements, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises. Must be able to work in all environments., • Extensive physical activity, heavy lifting, pushing or pulling objects over 100lbs. Must be able to repeatedly stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to 100 pounds multiple times throughout a shift., • Exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations. Must be able to evaluate situations, remain calm and take control in all environments., • Work with blood or blood-borne pathogens. Must maintain safety protocols when working with patients. Compensation details: 24-30.5 Hourly Wage PIb7eca6d51043-25405-35994275

Job DescriptionAt SmileMD, we prioritize work-life balance and a supportive work environment with flexible scheduling to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a part-time role with just a few days a month or a full-time position, we have options to fit your lifestyle. As an office-based anesthesia group, SmileMD focuses on delivering compassionate care to pediatric Medicaid patients in need of operative dentistry. Our mission is to ensure timely and caring treatment for children who might otherwise face long waits. Location: This position will provide coverage in Memphis, TN and Northern MS (Olive Branch down to Tupelo)ResponsibilitiesWhy Choose SmileMD? • Patient-Focused Care: Enjoy 1:1 patient care without supervision, allowing you to concentrate solely on your patient., • Predictable Hours: Work typically from 6:30 am to 2-3 pm, Monday through Friday., • No Call, Evenings, Weekends, or Holidays: Enjoy free time on evenings and weekends., • Comprehensive Support: Our preadmission testing team thoroughly reviews patient histories, and you'll have hands-on support from a paramedic and RN during the clinical day., • Full Malpractice Coverage: We provide malpractice insurance so you can focus on providing excellent care.Required SkillsWhat We’re Looking For:, • Board-Certified Anesthesiologists: Passionate about pediatric care., • Compensation:, • Full-time W2 position with a $500k to $550k annual salary or $2,600 day rate plus $300 to $325 per hour for anything over 8 hours, • Full-time W2 Anesthesiologists are eligible for up to a $100,000 sign-on bonus, • Full-time W2 Anesthesiologists may be eligible for stock options, • Part-Time 1099 Anesthesiologists are eligible for up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus, • Flexible Scheduling: Opportunities range from 1-2 days per month to up to full-time., • Enthusiastic Professionals: Enjoy the friendly and unique environment of office-based anesthesia.

Job DescriptionAbout xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As a Safety Specialist at our Tulane site, you'll join xAI's Health, Safety, and Environment team ensuring a secure and compliant workplace for our cutting-edge projects. Working onsite with dedicated teams, you'll tackle safety challenges, implement robust protocols, and maintain high standards to keep operations running smoothly. Expect to dive into risk assessments, foster a culture of safety, and support xAI's mission to accelerate human scientific discovery through AI. Responsibilities • Conduct regular inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and xAI safety standards., • Oversee the inventory of safety supplies, restocking as needed to maintain adequate resources for emergency response and daily operations., • Perform manual sound and air quality assessments to ensure a healthy work environment, documenting findings and implementing corrective actions when necessary., • Provide immediate first aid care to employees as required, coordinating with external medical services when needed., • Uphold and enforce site-specific safety plans, policies, and protocols, conducting training sessions to promote a culture of safety awareness.Required Qualifications, • OSHA 30 certification., • Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Drive, Calendar)., • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess and address safety risks effectively., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities., • Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends to support site operations or respond to emergencies., • Physical Requirements:, • Physical capability to perform site inspections, including walking, climbing, and lifting up to 25 pounds.Preferred Qualifications, • EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, or Nursing certification/experience, with the ability to respond to medical emergencies., • Background in electrical or mechanical systems, preferably in an industrial or construction setting., • 2+ years of experience in construction safety or a related field, with a proven track record of implementing safety protocols., • Familiarity with incident investigation and root cause analysis to prevent future safety incidents., • Experience with safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001) or environmental monitoring tools.

JOB SUMMARY: Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice. EQUIPMENT: Ambulance; stretcher; folding stretcher; scoop stretcher; long and short spine boards and KED; spinal immobilization equipment; radios and computerized communications equipment; splinting devices; suction devices; bandaging materials; oxygen bottles and tubings; basic airway management devices; intravenous fluid therapy equipment; fire extinguisher; simple extrication devices; simple mechanics tools; blood pressure cuff and stethoscope; patient restraints; simple traction devices; other medical and related equipment items not specifically listed may be added as new items are introduced. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. • Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary., • Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport., • Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance., • Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility., • Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination., • Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required., • Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT-Basic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order., • Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service., • Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times., • Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required., • In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for the use of basic extrication tools and procedures to gain access to the patient if necessary., • In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for controlling the patient's surroundings in such a way as to minimize further danger and control the actions of bystanders., • In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not compromised., • Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment., • Attends all mandatory meetings as scheduled., • Completes assigned station and station grounds duties., • Orders supplies and equipment from Central Supply to replenish station and ambulance inventories as needed., • Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required., • Completes all required company reports and logs and when necessary provides other ambulance and supervisory personnel with the information., • Approved Field Training Officer are responsible for precepting EMT-Basic students as well as new employees as directed., • Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician - Basic job descriptions., • Performs other duties as assigned. These duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions are not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties, responsibilities, requirements and conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical activities and the amount of time spent performing each while on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Stand * x * * Walk * x * * Sit * • x Talk or hear * * • x Use hands to finger, handle or feel * * • x Climb or balance * x * * Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl * • x Reach with hands and arms * • x Taste or smell * x * * Weight lifting requirements and the amount of time spent lifting on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Up to 10 pounds * • x Up to 25 pounds * • x Up to 50 pounds * • x Up to 100 pounds * • x More than 100 pounds * • x Vision requirements: X Color Vision (Able to identify and distinguish colors.) X Distance Vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more.) X Close Vision (Clear vision at 20 inches or less.) X Peripheral Vision (Able to observe areas that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point). X Depth Perception (Able to judge distances and spatial relationships.) X Focusing (Able to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.) Specific job duties which require the physical demands noted above: Lifting of patient from beds or emergency scenes onto stretcher and into ambulance; carrying of patients and equipment; climbing stairs or steps; working in unusual geographic settings such as ditches, hills, embankments, high elevations - natural or manmade; working with small, delicate items such as oxygen tubings, bandaging materials, IV setups when assisting advanced partners, medications, etc.; visually assessing the safety and condition of the emergency scene and the patient; verbally communicating with patients, co-workers, medical personnel and the public either directly or indirectly via electronic communication equipment; driving the ambulance in emergency and non-emergency situations both short and long distances. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Specific situations that lead to environment conditions can include: hazardous materials calls, electrical emergencies, vehicular accidents, outdoor emergency settings, hurricanes, tornadoes, industrial accidents, conditions affecting driving, settings where heavy equipment such as extrication tools are in use, etc. Exposure to environmental conditions and the amount of time exposed to each on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Wet, humid conditions (non-weather) * X * * Work near moving mechanical parts * X * * Work in high, precarious places * X * * Fumes or air borne particles * X * * Toxic or caustic chemicals * X * * Outdoor weather conditions * * • X Extreme cold (non-weather) * X * * Extreme heat (non-weather) * X * * Risk of electrical shock * X * * Work with explosives X * * * Risk of radiation * X * * Vibration * X * * Noise level associated with this job: Moderate Noise (Examples: business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light traffic). Loud Noise (Examples: metal can manufacturing, large earth-moving equipment). Very Loud Noise (Examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert). QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED., • National and/or State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician determined by appropriate state requirements., • Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association., • Current and valid state-issued driver's license determined by appropriate state requirements (equivalent of a Louisiana Class "D" driver's license)., • Must be able to read, write and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers. Must possess the ability to write simple correspondence or reports. Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers., • Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures and safety policies., • Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions. INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms., • Achieve accomplishment of all task details, no matter how small., • Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results., • Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed., • Must maintain professionalism and respect with patients, co-workers, emergency service providers, healthcare workers and the general public. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: • Orientation to job requirements. Acadian Companies JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician Alternate Job Title(s): EMT Division/Department: Acadian Ambulance Service Status: Hourly-Non-Exempt Performance Appraisal Type: Medic REPORTS TO: EMT-IntermediateEMT-Paramedic Operations Supervisor Operations Manager Vice President of Operations All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seeking EMT or Paramedic for Plasma Donation Center!. Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as an EMT, Paramedic or LPN.

Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients’ lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? We thrive on change.The role of a Medical Professional at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word.No two days are the same as every situation brings exciting ne

Seeking EMT or Paramedic for Plasma Donation Center!. Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as an EMT, Paramedic or LPN.

Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients’ lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? We thrive on change.The role of an EMT/Paramedic at Octapharma Plasma is rewarding in every sense of the word.No two days are the same as every situation brings exciting new chal

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY The LPN provides nursing care to CCHS patients, assisting physicians and nurse practitioners with various aspects of patient care and performing patient testing, as ordered. The LPN helps to ensure smooth patient flow through the clinic and also assists with some clerical responsibilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Assists as needed with initiation of medical history and physical assessment. Draws blood and collects other specimens for lab analysis. Prepares for and assists with medical procedures such as GYN exams, wound care, etc., • Provides telephone triage and initiates follow-up calls directed by the physician or clinic charge nurse. Refers disposition to supervisor and documents in medical record the results of phone call., • Educates patients and families within the scope of knowledge base; provides informational material as appropriate., • Assists with staff education and supervision such as preceptorship., • Responds to inquiries, communicating policies, procedures, and standards to patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees., • Cleans exam and treatment rooms following patient discharge, appropriately disposing of trash to provide a clean environment; wipes up spills and sanitizes area, as needed., • Maintains adequate level of supplies, medications, linens, and equipment, requisitioning additional supplies, as needed., • Ensures patient care equipment is clean and properly functioning, reporting defective equipment and supplies to supervisor., • Assists with quality improvement activities as directed, • Complete tasks for medication refills as needed for the assigned care team., • Implement and maintain morning team huddles, • Follow up on STD tracking report for assigned care team, • Oversee VFC program, • Follow up on patients with abnormal labs by calling patients, • Perform daily quality control checks on appropriate clinic equipment and document in log records, • Assist as needed with same day referral request, • Uphold and implement Nursing standing orders and protocols, • May perform other duties as required. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma plus specialized training. Experience: Minimum of one year nursing experience Licenses or Certifications: LPN, RN, paramedic with TN license. BCLS certified. Mental Requirements Level 1 – Requires some concentration and normal attention. Generally, once the job is learned, the tasks can be performed more or less automatically. Level 2 – Requires high periods of concentration intermittently and normal attention. Generally, even once the job is learned, tasks will require normal attention to deal with recurring variables. X Level 3 – Requires a high level of concentration and high level of attention intermittently. Generally, the approach to tasks may be consistent, but the number of steps required and/or the number of variables involved creates the possibility of errors unless the incumbent pays close attention. Physical Requirements Activity Approximate % of Time Comments Sitting 20% Average depending on work site Standing 40% Average depending on work site Walking 60% Average depending on work site 100% Approximate percentage of time spent lifting, pulling and/or pushing: 30% (average) Maximum number of pounds required (with or without assistance): 75 – 100 lbs. Types of objects the incumbent is required to lift/pull/push: Patients, charts, files, supplies Machines and Equipment Used: Machines, Equipment, Tools Approximate % of Time Degree of Hand:Eye Coordination Required Normal Normal Normal High Normal to High Approximate percentage of time incumbent spends in “on-the-job” travel, excluding commuting to regular work location: From no travel to regular travel between work sites Working Conditions Medical clinic setting with ongoing exposure to contagious individuals and infectious disease; requires universal precautions. Some exposure to varying weather conditions when travelling between work locations.

Job Description *Please upload licenses and certifications to your application. * POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: LPN Team Lead DEPARTMENT: Multiple Clinics REPORTS TO: Site Manager FLSA STATUS: Nonexempt CREATED DATE: 6/11/10 REVISION DATES: 01/02/2018 POSITION SUMMARY The LPN provides nursing care to CCHS patients, assisting physicians and nurse practitioners with various aspects of patient care and performing patient testing, as ordered. The LPN helps to ensure smooth patient flow through the clinic and also assists with some clerical responsibilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Assists as needed with initiation of medical history and physical assessment. Draws blood and collects other specimens for lab analysis. Prepares for and assists with medical procedures such as GYN exams, wound care, etc., • Provides telephone triage and initiates follow-up calls directed by the physician or clinic charge nurse. Refers disposition to supervisor and documents in medical record the results of phone call., • Educates patients and families within the scope of knowledge base; provides informational material as appropriate., • Assists with staff education and supervision such as preceptorship., • Responds to inquiries, communicating policies, procedures, and standards to patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees., • Cleans exam and treatment rooms following patient discharge, appropriately disposing of trash to provide a clean environment; wipes up spills and sanitizes area, as needed., • Maintains adequate level of supplies, medications, linens, and equipment, requisitioning additional supplies, as needed., • Ensures patient care equipment is clean and properly functioning, reporting defective equipment and supplies to supervisor., • Assists with quality improvement activities as directed, • Complete tasks for medication refills as needed for the assigned care team., • Implement and maintain morning team huddles, • Follow up on STD tracking report for assigned care team, • Oversee VFC program, • Follow up on patients with abnormal labs by calling patients, • Perform daily quality control checks on appropriate clinic equipment and document in log records, • Assist as needed with same day referral request, • Uphold and implement Nursing standing orders and protocols, • May perform other duties as required. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: High school diploma plus specialized training. Experience: LPN License required. Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred. Licenses or Certifications: LPN, RN, paramedic with TN license. BCLS certified. Mental Requirements Level 1 – Requires some concentration and normal attention. Generally, once the job is learned, the tasks can be performed more or less automatically. Level 2 – Requires high periods of concentration intermittently and normal attention. Generally, even once the job is learned, tasks will require normal attention to deal with recurring variables. X Level 3 – Requires a high level of concentration and high level of attention intermittently. Generally, the approach to tasks may be consistent, but the number of steps required and/or the number of variables involved creates the possibility of errors unless the incumbent pays close attention. Physical Requirements Activity Approximate % of Time Comments Sitting 20% Average depending on work site Standing 40% Average depending on work site Walking 60% Average depending on work site 100% Approximate percentage of time spent lifting, pulling and/or pushing: 30% (average) Maximum number of pounds required (with or without assistance): 75 – 100 lbs. Types of objects the incumbent is required to lift/pull/push: Patients, charts, files, supplies Machines and Equipment Used: Machines, Equipment, Tools Approximate % of Time Degree of Hand:Eye Coordination Required Normal Normal Normal High Normal to High Approximate percentage of time incumbent spends in “on-the-job” travel, excluding commuting to regular work location: From no travel to regular travel between work sites Working Conditions Medical clinic setting with ongoing exposure to contagious individuals and infectious disease; requires universal precautions. Some exposure to varying weather conditions when travelling between work locations.

Job DescriptionOverview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Allied Universal® is hiring an Account Manager. As an Account Manager, you are the driving force behind daily security operations, ensuring the safety and well-being of the people and places you protect. You will lead from the front-guiding, developing, and motivating your team of security officers and supervisors to deliver exceptional service. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, make a real impact, and create a safer environment for those who count on you. Annual Salary: $75,000 Why Join Allied Universal? • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global leader in security services, • Impactful Work: Play a vital role in protecting people, property, and businesses, • Manage scheduling: Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtime, • Lead and Develop Security Teams: Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations, • Enhance Client Relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property, • Handle Security Incidents and Emergencies: Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teams, • High school diploma or equivalent, • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment, • Valid driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting business, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environment, • Experience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationships, • Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination, • Proven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient manner, • Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office, • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellence, • College degree in Business Administration or a law enforcement-related field, • Law enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience, • American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification, • Previous payroll, billing, or scheduling experience, • Aptitude with security systems: CCTV, access control, and badge administration, • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance, • Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements, • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . Requisition ID 2025-1502489

Job DescriptionDescription: Vital Medical Transport is looking for Paramedics for our Chattanooga division. We have both Full-time and Part-time positions available. We offer a competitive Compensation and Benefits package. Paramedics needed to provide advanced emergency and non-emergency paramedical care. Will respond to emergency calls, perform medical services and transport patients to medical facilities and continue to give care as necessary during the transport of the patient to the hospital. Paramedics may also give medications orally and intravenously, interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs) and use other monitors and complex equipment. Must perform their duties in a calm, reassuring and efficient manner. Maintaining composure in extremely stressful situations in order to assess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures according to the methods in which they've received training is a necessity. Must also be able to safely transfer a patient onto and lift and carry a stretcher into the ambulance if needed. Must have a valid Tennessee Paramedic License Employment is conditional upon and subject to completion of an Employment Application, the completion of a favorable background check, Motor Vehicle Report check, Drug Screen and approval thereof by the Company, in its sole discretion. Please note that marijuana is illegal in the state of Tennessee. A positive test will void any offer of employment and will cause termination if tested at a later date. Responsibilities: Functioning under the Emergency Medical Director Paramedic duties include but are not limited to: • Abide by the State of Tennessee Policies and Procedures, • Respond to non-emergent and emergency medical calls for assistance., • Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment. Provide treatment that coincides with the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders and level of training., • Administer medications as outlined in the Vital Medical Transport approved Standing Medical Orders, • Use backboards and restraints to keep patients still and safe in an ambulance for transport., • Help transfer patients to the emergency department of a healthcare facility and report their observations and treatment to the staff, • Create a patient care report. Fully document the medical care given to the patient., • Replace used supplies and check or clean equipment after each and every use., • Safely drive an ambulance., • Must be 18 years of age or older, • High School Diploma or GED, • State of Tennessee Licensure as a Paramedic, • Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record, • Skills and experience with a high proficiency at the BLS level of service, • Interpersonal skills including compassion, listening and communicating, • Problem solving and organizational skills, • ACLS Certificate, • PHTLS Certificate, • ITLS Certificate, • Successful candidate must submit and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical examination, drug test and criminal background check, • May be required to submit to annual TB and rubella screening, • Work within the Vital Medical Transport Compliance Program, • Work involves exposure to the elements, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises. Must be able to work in all environments., • Extensive physical activity, heavy lifting, pushing or pulling objects over 100lbs. Must be able to repeatedly stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to 100 pounds multiple times throughout a shift., • Exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations. Must be able to evaluate situations, remain calm and take control in all environments., • Work with blood or blood-borne pathogens. Must maintain safety protocols when working with patients.

Job DescriptionDescription:Overview: Paramedics respond to medical and traumatic emergencies and provide basic and advanced life support procedures and transportation to the most appropriate facility. They also provide basic and advanced life support services to interfacility transfer patients as required. Paramedics carry themselves professionally and assist other company departments where needed. Primary Responsibilities: • Responds to select medical and traumatic emergencies along with responding to select hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes to provide inter-facility transfers., • Provides emergency medical care at the scene, en route to the hospital, and during transportation from facility to facility. Provides emergency medical care as appropriate to the practice of the registered emergency medical technician. Delivers the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility. Adheres to Company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care., • Performs basic (or intermediate) life support procedures based upon certification level., • Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and development of the emergency medical system and/or Patriot Ambulance.Specific and Additional Tasks / Duties:, • At all times, it presents an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Places patient care excellence above all else., • Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding, and compliance with TMHC Team Mobile Health Care policies and procedures., • Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer care., • Ensures that the vehicle and equipment are ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call., • Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution following Tennessee law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. As per TMHC policy, always wear their seatbelt when in a Company vehicle., • Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices the Infection Control policies and procedures of TMHC., • When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other members of the emergency medical care team., • Renders emergency and non-emergency care as per TMHC, the State of Tennessee,with good judgment and the provision of high-quality medical care. Appropriately and safely deliver the patient to the nearest most appropriate medical facility., • Performs indicated Advanced Life Support procedures as per the appropriate Protocols under the direction and supervision of the Medical Control Physician, through standing orders, radio, or telephone communications., • Works with all personnel professionally and works at their skill level in accordance with the Tennessee regulations and company policies. Maintain good relations with all outside staff and services., • Acts at all times in the best interests of high-quality patient care, in the best interests of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on TMHC and the professional reputation of the emergency medical technician., • Acts at all times with personal safety in mind as well as the safety of others., • Provides high-quality patient care while transporting patients to the receiving facility. Once at the destinations, provide the receiving staff with a comprehensive report regarding the patients’ status., • Completes all appropriate documentation, Patient care Records, and any other record-keeping for every patient contact., • Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by TMHC., • Attends appropriate continuing education courses as required. Ensures continuity with all required certifications such as CPR, EMT/Paramedic Card, PALS, ACLS, etc. Files the appropriate paperwork with State of Tennessee to ensure timely recertification., • Provides Patriot Ambulance with a current copy of their EMT/Paramedic certification, CPR card, Motor Vehicle Driver’s License, etc. Completes training in all Company, state, and federal mandates., • Reports to assigned shifts in proper uniform and on time. Remains on duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved., • Accommodates and trains third riders for orientation and/or educational purposes. Completes all documentation on behalf of student interns., • Consult with supervisor on non-routine matters., • Completes various day-to-day assignments (i.e. cleaning, laundry, trash removal etc.), • Completes any other tasks or duties as assigned.Location, Reporting Structure and Hours:, • Paramedic positions can have full-time, part-time or per diem hours., • Positions are located in the Greater Memphis areas., • Strong multi-tasking and time management abilities., • Currently certified as a Paramedic by the State of Tennessee, Department of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services required., • Current certification in CPR – Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Safety and Health Institute and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider., • A current and active Motor Vehicle Operator’s license is required., • Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) is preferred but not required., • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment and common sense with a thorough understanding of emergency medical care principles., • Ability to work efficiently and interact constructively and professionally with other employees, a partner, public safety personnel, medical staff, and other emergency medical service members., • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect credibly on TMHC., • Demonstrates a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high-quality patient care., • The ability to perform effectively as the team leader in patient care situations., • The ability to perform effectively in public relations and community education functions and deal effectively with members of the medical community and the general public in promoting TMHC., • The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds with assistance without difficulty., • The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty and the ability to lift and carry 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs with assistance without difficulty., • The ability to sit or stand for long periods., • The ability to walk a distance of one-quarter of a mile without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties.