Paramedic

About the role

Requirements

• Education/ Professional Qualification
• - Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Medical Services
• Experience
• - Fresh Graduate; preferably with one year experience
• Professional Licensing / Certification / Training
• - BCLS, ACLS provider & Trauma Life Support
• - Saudi Council

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the process of resuscitating patients in an emergency before hospital admission.
• Determine the priority under the supervision of line manager for required emergency care as outlined.
• Determine nature and extent of injury or illness and record patient information and vital signs.
• Provide medical care during emergency situations, such as CPR, AED, control bleeding, prevent spinal damages, etc.
• Lift and move patients as necessary for treatment and transportation to medical facilities.
• Monitor patient’s conditions and stabilizations while en-route to the hospitals.
• Operate emergency medical apparatus and equipment.
• Drive ambulance as needed.
• Maintain inventory of medical equipment and supplies and ensure equipment are working properly.
• Keep vehicle clean and in efficient operating condition.
• Help to calm down the family members of the victim and the public at the scene.
• Provide patient and family education as per the needs.
• Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
• Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity.
• Perform other applicable task and duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities.

Skills

• Emergency Medical Services
• Basic Life Support (BCLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Trauma Life Support
• CPR
• AED
• -vein/blood control and bleeding prevention- (control bleeding)
• AED operation
• patient vital signs recording
• ambulance driving
• emergency medical equipment operation
• patient transport and mobilization
• basic patient care in emergency settings