EMT Paramedic Lead

SOSi is seeking an EMT Paramedic Lead to join a large medical support services program in Iraq supporting our U.S. Government customer. The EMT Paramedic Lead will facilitate performing emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, and cardiac emergencies, and patient assessments.

•  Performs emergency skills, such as managing respiratory, trauma, and cardiac emergencies, and patient assessments.
•  Assists with the managing of day to day activities and prioritizing tasks. 
•  Communicates issues, preparing treatment rooms for examination of patients. 
•  Provides care to patients.
•  Assisting patients with personal hygiene, nutrition, comfort, and safety. 
•  Maintaining comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environments. 
•  Preparing patients for examinations. 
•  Provides routine information related to medical treatments and procedures.
•  Measures and records vital signs, collects specimens, and escorts patients and visitors.
•  Prepares examining rooms, selects and lays out medical supplies, and maintains medical equipment.

• Required and able to obtain Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT).

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education required.

• Must have completed an approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course, and certification as a Paramedic.
• Clinical and EMT field experience.

• Progressive experience with being shift lead supervisor of EMT-P’s in a clinical or EMS setting All EMTs shall be listed in the National Registry or holding a current unrestricted license in the U.S. or Canada.

• All EMTs must hold current BLS certification.

• All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least six months out of the past year.