Paramedic jobs in Pierre, SD

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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Flight Paramedic
  • Guardian Flight
  • Winner, SD FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES 

    • Starting Range is $86,000-$88,000 annually
    • Shift rotations is 10 days on/20 days off
    • Company paid crew housing while on shift

    We’re hiring Flight Paramedics to provide direct patient care in accordance with GMR protocols and/or medical direction. They also assist with coverage of open shifts as needed with the assigned area.

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

    • Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame, and for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count
    • Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation
    • Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
    • Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
    • Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs
    • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public
    • Functions as a medical flight member
    • Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation
    • Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities
    • Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff
    • Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed
    • Other duties as assigned

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Experience:

    • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in an ALS or critical care setting required
    • Flight experience preferred

    Education:

    • Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required
    • AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status. Will be required to obtain trauma certification within 6 months of hire
    • Advanced Certification (FP-C) preferred, required within 12 months from date of hire.
    • Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred
    • NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area

    Physical Demands:

    • Must be willing to shave facial hair (if needed) to fit a N95 mask
    • Must possess the gross and fine motor skills necessary to sufficiently provide the full range of safe and effective patient care activities
    • Lift and/or move up to 150 pounds cumulative with assistance
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
    • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule

    GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORS

    Employee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:

    • Patient Care - We continually earn the privilege to care for our patients. It is at the forefront of everything we do.
    • One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can alone.
    • Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire progress.
    • Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our duties.
    • Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do it.
    • Citizenship - We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we serve.

    EEO Statement

    Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Paramedic - Flight - Fixed Wing
  • Avera
  • Aberdeen, SD FULL_TIME
  • Join the team at Avera! Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Avera has been voted a “BEST-IN-STATE employer” 2019-current. Join a team where the c...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Paramedic Basic- Pierre
  • Global Medical Response
  • Pierre, SD FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Paramedic Basic Reports To: Field Operations SupervisorDepartment: Operations FLSA Status: Non ExemptPay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour on call pay (based on experience) *Up to $5,000.00 Relocat...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Outpatient Pharmacy Manager
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Presho, SD
  • Embark on a rewarding career journey with a leading hospital system, where an outstanding opportunity awaits a skilled i...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist
  • Department Of Health And Human Services
  • Fort Thompson, SD
  • Summary This position serves as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at one of the various Hospitals or Clinics in the Great ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Family Practice / South Dakota / Locum or Permanent / Family Medicine opportunity in Pierre, SD - teaching opps Job
  • Britt Medical Search
  • Pierre, SD
  • Seeking a boa rd certified or board eligible medical Family Medicine physician: Join a group of 6 family medicine physic...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics Clinic
  • Avera
  • Pierre, SD
  • Join the RN Nursing team at Avera! Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Property Manager- Remote in London, KY or Lexington, KY area
  • CBRE
  • Pierre, SD
  • Commercial Property Manager- Remote in London, KY or Lexington, KY area Job ID 156479 Posted 28-Feb-2024 Service line GW...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Sterling Medical Corp
  • Pierre, SD
  • Job Description Job Description Discover a Fulfilling Career at Sterling Medical - Full-Time RN Opportunity at Pierre VA...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Urgent Care Clinic
  • Avera
  • Pierre, SD
  • Join the RN Nursing team at Avera! Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics Clinic
  • Avera Medical Group Pierre
  • Pierre, SD
  • Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes...
  • 12/19/2023 12:00:00 AM

Pierre (/pɪər/; Lakota: čhúŋkaške, "fort") is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 at the 2010 census, making it the second-least populous state capital in the United States, following only Montpelier, Vermont, and the eighth-most populous city in South Dakota. Founded in 1880 on the east bank of the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre, Pierre has been the state capital since South Dakota gained statehood on November 2, 1889. It was challenged by Huron for the capital and won because of its location in the geographic center of t...
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Income Estimation for Paramedic jobs
$37,345 to $46,260
Pierre, South Dakota area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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