Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $39.29 - $58.52
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Employee assistance program
vacation
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Santa Clara County, located in San Jose, California, is known for its vibrant community and commitment to public health and safety. This region is a hub of innovation and diversity, providing a rich environment for healthcare professionals to thrive. The county continually seeks dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their community through medical services and emergency response. Joining the healthcare team in Santa Clara County means becoming part of a respected public service entity that prioritizes patient care, community engagement, and professional growth.
The role of a Paramedic in Santa Clara County offers a full-time opp... Show More
The role of a Paramedic in Santa Clara County offers a full-time opp... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- state paramedic license
- state driver’s license
- ambulance driver’s license
- medical examiners card
- CPR card accepted by American Heart Association BLS or American Red Cross adult, child and infant CPR with an AED
- BLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS certification
- driving record in compliance with company policy
- pass physical agility test
- some work experience, preferably in healthcare
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- state paramedic license
- state driver’s license
- ambulance driver’s license
- medical examiners card
- CPR card accepted by American Heart Association BLS or American Red Cross adult, child and infant CPR with an AED
- BLS, ACLS, PALS or PEPP, BTLS or PHTLS certification
- driving record in compliance with company policy
- pass physical agility test
- some work experience, preferably in healthcare
Job Duties
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action
- utilize paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids
- communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance
- act as paramedic team leader and take responsibility for scene and unit management
- drive the ambulance on 911 responses
- work collaboratively and professionally with all allied health and public safety personnel
- participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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