Job Description
Working under the direction of the chief physician/investigator and the Staff Paramedic in the Clinic, the Per Diem Paramedic is responsible for subject safety, health, and well-being. The Paramedic continually monitors the subject population at all times, noting and treating Adverse Events (AE's) as needed. Will provide ongoing routine and emergency medical care for all subjects as well as more intensive monitoring, including cardiac telemetry monitoring, as needed. This position acts as the primary assistant to the Staff Paramedic in observing, documenting, and treating AE's as needed. Education and Experience: - 1-2 years experience as a Paramedic on an ALS unit and in a clinical setting - Florida Certified EMT-Paramedic - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Strong Paramedic skills in all areas - Ability to perform intramuscular, Intradermal, Intravenous and Subcutaneous injections - Must possess excellent phlebotomy skills - Strong interpersonal skills required - Strong communication skills (verbal and written) required - Ability to manage multiple complex tasks effectively - Ability to manage potential emergency medical situations effectively Working Environment: PPD values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: - Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. - Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. - Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. - Able to work in non-traditional work environments. - Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. - May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. As a condition of employment with PPD, in this role, you must have received your Covid-19 vaccine and you must disclose proof of your vaccination status upon employment. Thermo Fisher's Clinical Research Group 4i Values: Integrity - Innovation - Intensity - Involvement If you resonate with our 4i values above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world's most urgent health needs, then please submit your application - we'd love to hear from you!