EMT Paramedic

Overview

The EMT Paramedic (EMT?P) serves as the onboard medical authority while providing advanced life?support care, preventative health screening, and emergency response throughout at?sea operations. This position exists to safeguard the health and readiness of all embarked personnel by ensuring continuous medical coverage in a remote, maritime environment. The EMT?P manages medical inventories, maintains health records, and coordinates with a remote medical director for telemedicine guidelines, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and the clients safety standards. The role's ultimate purpose is to keep the client mission ready and medically self?sufficient during all phases of operation.

This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.

Responsibilities

• The EMT Paramedic provides continuous medical readiness, emergency response, and preventative health support. Responsible for safeguarding the health of all embarked personnel, the EMT?P ensures medical preparedness before, during, and after each mission, delivering Advanced Life Support (ALS) care in compliance with our client and HIPAA / PII standards.
• Perform pre?mission medical screenings, record medical histories, and maintain protected health documentation.
• Deliver acute and emergent care for all crew and embarked personnel following Advanced Cardiac Life Support protocols.
• Maintain all prescription medications, consumables, and medical equipment required for underway operations
• Coordinate with the contracted medical director to provide 24 / 7 telemedicine and reach?back medical consultation.
• Participate in pre?underway safe way briefings and at?sea safety drills, briefing crew on medical response procedures.
• Monitor crew health daily, observing conditions and fitness to support mission success.
• Operate and maintain onboard medical equipment such as AEDs, EKGs, and trauma kits to ensure operational readiness.
• Generate medical documentation and reports, including Medical Incident Reports and Post?Mission Trip Reports, in accordance with the clients requirements.
• Inventory all medical supplies pre? and post?mission; recommend restock levels and in?port medical kit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the clients medical privacy regulations and maintain strict control of patient information.
• Support the Officer in Charge (OIC) in emergencies by establishing medical treatment areas and coordinating potential medical evacuations.
• Review medical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for accuracy and recommend updates as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Skills :

Desired Qualifications :

Other Duties : Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range

USD $28.19 USD $28.19 / Hr.

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