Paramedic jobs in Maryland
Paramedic provides emergency advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Conducts patient assessment to determine the extent of an illness or injury and to establish and prioritize medical procedures to follow. Being a Paramedic performs life support procedures or administers oxygen. Dispenses antiseptic solution to prevent infection, starts and administers intravenous fluids. Additionally, Paramedic performs other emergency medical procedures needed to stabilize patient during transport. Provides an update on patient's condition and status of treatments when transferring to other medical personnel. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in an accredited Paramedic program. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The Paramedic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Paramedic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Paramedic jobs
Paramedic
- Default Board
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Baltimore, MD
FULL_TIME
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Looking to Strengthen
your positive impact on patients’ lives,
your level of excitement at work,
and your compensation?
We thrive on change.
[So can you!]
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 challenges—ones we meet with genuine empathy, skill, and enthusiasm. Our rapidly expanding organization offers the ability to enhance lives, exhilarating work, and the compensation you deserve. Join us as a:
EMT/PARAMEDIC
This Is What You’ll Do:
- Perform medical evaluation of potential donors for automated plasmapheresis procedures
- Determine donor suitability of new applicants in consultation with a donor center physician
- Provide limited emergency care, including the administration of medications or treatments
- Determine donor suitability for new applicants
- Conduct evaluations to ensure compliance with criteria for normal plasma donors
- Maintain communication logs regarding donor suitability
- Review normal and abnormal blood tests to determine continued donor suitability
- Counsel donors with abnormal test results and defer them accordingly
This Is Who You Are:
- An individual of strong character and demonstrated integrity
- A person committed to excellent customer service all day, every day
- Empathetic enough to understand and appreciate our donors
- Self-motivated and willing to assume the initiative
- Teachable with a desire to learn and advance
- Someone with positive energy, always willing to pitch in where needed
- Understanding, patient, and genuinely authentic
- Hungry to build a great career
This Is What It Takes:- Graduation from a recognized healthcare educational program
- Current licensure as an EMT Intermediate, Advanced, or Paramedic
- Current certification in CPR
- Ability to educate donors, staff, and community regarding our plasma donation program
- A high degree of organization, team orientation, flexibility, and comfort working with a diverse group of people within a very busy medical environment
- Basic computer proficiency; Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
- Blood bank or plasma center experience highly preferred
- One or more years of hospital, field care, or plasma center experience preferred
This Is Why EMTs/Parmedics Love Working Here:- We offer typically better pay and benefits than hospitals
- Our team is immersed in a setting of constant, exciting change
- Excellent teamwork/friendly co-workers
- Supportive environment
- Strong ethical standards
- Opportunities for advancement
Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits.We’re widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel.- Formal training
- Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Wellness program
- 401 (k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
- Personal time
More About Octapharma Plasma, Inc.With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.Interested? Learn more online and apply now at:octapharmahiring.com
And if you know someone else who’d be a great fit at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., please forward this posting along.INNER SATISFACTION.
OUTSTANDING IMPACT.
- 18 Days Ago
Paramedic
- Default Board
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Dundalk, MD
FULL_TIME
- Determined to Increase your work/life balance and home time, your ability to learn and advance, and your impact on other’s lives? We leave work at work. [So should you!] As a critical part of every Oc...
- 2 Days Ago
Paramedic
- All American Ambulance and Transport
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Parkville, MD
FULL_TIME
- The fundamental responsibility of the EMT-P is to conserve life, to alleviate suffering, to promote health, to do no harm and to encourage the quality and equal availability of emergency medical care....
- 4 Days Ago
Paramedic
- Octapharma Plasma, Inc.
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Baltimore, MD
FULL_TIME
- Requisition Number20-0374Post Date4/17/2020TitleParamedicCityBaltimoreStateMDPosition Typefull-timeDescriptionLooking to Strengthenyour positive impact on patients' lives,your level of excitement at w...
- 8 Days Ago
Paramedic
- All American Ambulance and Transport
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Lothian, MD
FULL_TIME
- The fundamental responsibility of the EMT-P is to conserve life, to alleviate suffering, to promote health, to do no harm and to encourage the quality and equal availability of emergency medical care....
- 10 Days Ago
Paramedic
- Kent County
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Chestertown, MD
FULL_TIME
- Essential Functions:1. Provides immediate response and emergency assessment and care to any person within the Kent County service area.2. Establishes calm communication with patient and/or those calli...
- 11 Days Ago
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- StaffDash
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- WakeMed
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- Community Health System
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- Job Description Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Transports and transfers pat...
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- City Of Keller
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Keller, TX
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Paramedic
- Fairview Health Services
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Saint Paul, MN
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About Maryland
Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (listen) MERR-əl-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary.
Sixteen of Maryland's twenty-three counties border the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay estuary and...
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Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$45,885 to $56,839
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