Paramedic III

About the Role

King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital is seeking a Paramedic III to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position is within the Division of Emergency Medical Services, focusing on providing professional pre-hospital and in-hospital emergency care in accordance with established standards and protocols. The role is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete assigned responsibilities within hospital, division, and EMS guidelines under immediate supervision.
• Provide high-quality pre-hospital and in-hospital patient care based on patient needs and established protocols.
• Maintain awareness of patients' physical, medical, and cultural needs.
• Operate and maintain EMS vehicles and equipment properly.
• Prepare and complete required reports and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Ensure EMS vehicles, equipment, and supplies are consistently ready.
• Adhere to and implement EMS administrative and medical control directives.
• Participate in EMS staff meetings and assist in the orientation and professional development of other personnel.

Professional Development and Quality Improvement

• Attend skills maintenance programs and professional development courses to ensure proficiency.
• Maintain professional licensure and required certifications.
• Participate in the development and presentation of educational awareness programs.
• Provide continuous feedback to improve the working environment and patient care.
• Utilize medical supplies properly to avoid wastage and assist in situational problem-solving.
• Participate in and support quality improvement and patient safety activities.

Teamwork and Professionalism

• Work collaboratively with members of the EMS team and other healthcare professionals.
• Promote a positive attitude within the EMS team and respond to the needs of colleagues.
• Maintain a professional image and proper grooming at all times.
• Demonstrate punctuality and efficient organization of daily tasks and break times.
• Respect patients and their families to foster a patient-centered care culture.

Qualifications and Experience

• 0-1 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Working knowledge of current trends in EMS and new developments in healthcare.
• Ability to anticipate potential problems and respond appropriately.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic communication is an advantage.

Application Information

The salary for this position will be disclosed during the interview process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.