Paramedic **Saint Augustine**
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$26-$30/hr + $2/hr Shift Differential for Night ShiftSaint Augustine Location-Based but can pick up shifts in JacksonvilleMedTrust is an innovator in Mobile Integrated Healthcare solutions throughout South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida and completes more than 75,000 patient movements annually, serving as the Medicine Between the Buildings for our healthcare partners.MedTrust is experiencing rapid growth and we are looking for qualified and enthusiasticParamedics to join our team. We equip our Paramedics with state of the art equipment andtools so you can focus on delivering excellent clinical care and service. An ideal candidate is compassionate, unflappable and has a passion to make a difference in people's lives!Perks for our Paramedics:Competitive Pay: $26-$32 per hour (Depending on experience and shift)Performance Incentive Pay from $2-$8/hr12 hour rotating shifts88 hours Paid Time Off per year (with years of service increases)Company Contribution to Employee Health InsuranceCompany Paid Life Insurance ($50,000) plus Long Term Disability InsuranceEducation Scholarship OpportunitiesAdvanced Education and Training- virtual through FOAMfrat, in-person, SIM Lab, plus paid refreshers that exceed requirementsReferral & Retention BonusesOur program is designed to provide you the flexibility to ensure that you get where you want to be. From mentoring programs to tuition reimbursement and in-house education programs, we help guide and support your career pathways!Our Culture is Best in Class!For MedTrust to have a patient-centered focus also means an employee-centered focus. Our company strives to be the absolute best company to work for and is constantly building out the package of what it means to be a part of the MedTrust family for our employees.Our open door policies allow staff the opportunity to take part in the decision making process, and therefore; determine the direction of the organization. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality service. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported.Essential Job Duties:Provide emergency medical assistance and inter-facility transportQuickly and efficiently assess a patient's condition and determine the best course oftreatmentTransport patients safely in an ambulanceProvide first aid or life support to patients who are sick or injuredTransfer patients to the emergency area of the hospital or other healthcare facilityReport what they saw and did to doctors, nurses or other healthcare staffDocument what kind of medical treatment was given to the patient from the moment ofarriving at the scene to transferring the patient to the healthcare facilityReplace, clean and buy inventory of supplies and equipmentQualifications:Must have a valid state license2+ years previous industry experience preferredCurrent CPR/First Aid, ACLS certifications required as well as State/NREMT CertificationProficient with MS OfficeSkills:Listening skills to understand the patient's extent of illness or injurySince Paramedics lift, kneel and bend throughout their job, they need to be physically fitCommunication skills to speak clearly about the situation and procedures to patientsand healthcare staffProblem solving skills for quickly understanding the patient status and symptoms andfor administering required treatmentSinceParamedics need to provide support to patients in life-threatening situations andunder great stress, they should be compassionateInterpersonal skills to work in teams and coordinate with others to handle stressfulsituations.OUR PROUD PARTNERSHIPSTrident Health SystemEncompass HealthColleton Medical CenterMUSC Health-OrangeburgCoastal Carolina and Hilton Head HospitalsTidelands Health SystemNHCLife Care CentersLexington Medical CenterLexington County EMSBon SecoursMemorial SatillaBaptist Health SystemWolfson Children's Hospital...and Many More