Paramedic

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site patient care within licensed scope of practice and facility protocols
• Support intake arrival screening, including medical history and vital signs documentation
• Perform daily triage of patient requests and escalate to higher levels of care when indicated
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide basic emergency stabilization
• Support safe patient transfers to hospitals and ensure continuity of care
• Assist with infectious disease screening, isolation, and reporting
• Document all patient encounters and clinical information accurately in electronic health records
• Maintain readiness for emergency response drills and quality assurance activities
• Comply with OSHA, infection prevention, and hazardous materials handling procedures

Requirements

• Current, full, active, and unrestricted Maryland paramedic license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a medical examination and thorough background investigation
• U.S. citizenship and five-year U.S. residency
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting over 30 pounds and performing CPR in stressful environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
• Proficiency in Spanish

About the Company

IHMS USA, Inc. provides medical services to some of the world’s most vulnerable populations, including individuals and families who are migrating, displaced, or affected by conflict, disaster, or disease.