Paramedic📣 إعلان

About the Role

Almoosa Health Group is seeking a dedicated Paramedic to join our team in Al-Ahsa, Eastern Province. This full-time position is crucial for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within our healthcare environment. The role requires a professional with 2-5 years of experience, committed to upholding the highest standards of medical support and patient dignity.

Patient Care Philosophy

As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing personalized, coordinated care, support, and treatment to patients and their families. A core aspect of this role involves treating every individual with dignity, compassion, and respect, actively involving patients in decisions, and empowering them to take actions that support their well-being. You will play a vital role in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for all patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient assistance, including changing into gowns, assisting with mobility, and ensuring comfort.
• Obtain and document vital signs, weights for pediatric patients, and pulse oximetry readings on patient records.
• Apply cardiac monitors and/or non-invasive blood pressure monitors as necessary.
• Retrieve medical records and promptly notify the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Physician of patient conditions or significant changes.
• Report all unusual incidents to the appropriate personnel and assist the RN with ambulance runs and patient placement.
• Orient patients and families to the emergency department room, call light system, and access to supervising nurses.
• Keep patient families informed of progress, delays, and other relevant information, while strictly adhering to patient privacy regulations (HIPAA).
• Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) during codes and assist in managing assaultive behavior patients.
• Ensure crash carts and defibrillation functions are checked per protocol and after each use, with immediate replacement of items.
• Apply simple and complex dressings, perform EKGs, apply splints, and transport specimens to the laboratory.
• Assist RNs in the transportation of patients admitted to the hospital and order/stock special supplies as needed.
• Demonstrate appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain excellent hand hygiene.
• Prevent injury to self and patients by applying principles of body mechanics and maintaining a safe environment.
• Explain all treatments and procedures thoroughly to patients, involving them in care decisions where appropriate.
• Reinforce patient teaching, focusing on safety issues identified within the unit/facility.
• Proactively identify, report, and participate in the resolution of potential or actual patient safety issues.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Assist with the training of new employees and maintain mandatory training requirements.
• Utilize Patient Safety Goals in the workplace and demonstrate awareness of a safe environment for all.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of two years of professional experience as a Paramedic post-graduation is preferred.

Essential Attributes

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and emotional flexibility to support patients in challenging circumstances.
• Adaptability and flexibility to manage a variety of patient needs simultaneously.
• Strong team working skills, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

Commitment to Safety and Development

Almoosa Health Group is committed to maintaining a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. This role requires continuous adherence to safety protocols and active participation in ongoing training and professional development to ensure the highest standards of care.