Paramedic jobs in Charleston, SC

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)

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Paramedic
  • Default Board
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • 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 - Physician Substitute

    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/Paramedics 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:
     

    https://www.octapharmaplasma.com/careers

    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. 

  • 24 Days Ago

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Paramedic
  • Charleston County Government
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • The motto of Charleston County EMS is “We Care”. We are an EMS system that relies on Innovation, Trust, Compassion, Respect and Dedication to provide empathetic and compassionate customer service and ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic (FT)
  • SAMUELSTAFFING.COM
  • Goose Creek, SC FULL_TIME
  • We are now hiring a full-time Paramedic for our plasma donor clinic in Goose Creek, SC. The Center Medical Specialist (Paramedic) has a unique nursing role, screening potential plasma donors for suita...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Paramedic/EMT
  • U.S. Radiology Specialists
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • American Health Imaging is seeking a full-time Paramedic/EMT to sit onsite and facilitate contrast injections at our Summerville, SC facility. Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm Job Description: If confr...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Paramedic/EMT
  • American Health Imaging
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • American Health Imaging is seeking a full-time Paramedic/EMT to sit onsite and facilitate contrast injections at our Summerville, SC facility. Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm Job Description: If confr...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic - MEDcare - Charleston, SC
  • MEDcare Urgent Care
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Description: MEDcare Urgent Care has been proudly providing top-ranked patient care to South Carolina communities since 2007. Paramedics are critical to the success of our clinical teams and crucial t...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Phlebotomist I
  • LanceSoft
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Job Description: The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the face of the company to patients who come i...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Octapharma Plasma
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • Octapharma
  • Charleston, SC
  • Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transplant RN Program Manager SC
  • Musc
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Summary Our Transplant center serves both Adult and Pediatric patients offering complete care for those ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Firefighter/Paramedic
  • City of Goose Creek
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Respond to emergency and non-emergency incidents; provide appropriate services as required inclu...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinic Lead- Bone Marrow Transplant in Hollings Cancer Center
  • MUSC
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Summary Hollings Cancer Center Infusion Unit is based in the Hollings Cancer Center and provides care to...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transplant RN Coordinator- Lung
  • MUSC
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Summary The Transplant RN Coordinator reports to the Transplant Program Manager of the Transplant Center...
  • 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transplant Clinical Practice Nurse Expert
  • MUSC
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Summary The Transplant Clinical Practice Nurse Expert reports to the Transplant Operations Director. Und...
  • 2/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had an estimated population of 134,875 in 2017. The estimated population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorche...
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Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$42,280 to $52,374
Charleston, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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