Job Description and Requirements

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Job Title: Paramedic FSR #654

Location: Zaatari

Job Summary

Health care provider

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• It is your responsibility to administer first-aid treatment and life-support care to sick or injured     person in a pre -hospital setting.
• It is your responsibility to know how to operate equipment such as EKGs, external defibrillator and bag valve -mask resuscitations in advanced life-support
• it is your responsibility to know how to assess the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures
• It is your responsibility to know how to maintain the medical and communication equipment and replenish first-aid equipment and supplies
• It is your responsibility to know How observe, record, and report to physician the patient’s condition or injury, the treatment provided, and reaction to drug and treatment
• It is your responsibility to know How to perform emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management, and heart monitoring, during the ambulance ride
• It is your responsibility to check the ambulance and their medical contents daily and document the signature of the form prepared for that.
• It is your responsibility to follow up and accompany all cases transferred to a hospital within the emergency department, and your responsibility to complete all necessary procedures for the patient during his -emergency treatment
• It is your responsibility to work in ER department and clinics staff as a nurse while not needed for emergency transfers.
• Any other related tasks assigned by the direct supervisor.

Training:

• Participate in medical and management trainings as determine by IMC 
• Continue self-education to adhere with national/international standards and new advancements in the field of general practice and other relevant medical area

Others:

• Ensure integration of clinic services and promote best quality standards for clients
• Assist with additional tasks as determined to be needed by supervisors
• Expert knowledge of emergency -Nursing -medicine
• Active Paramedic license
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional multitasking and time-management skills
• Ability to work closely with a team and patients
• Willingness to continually learn the latest advancements in emergency nursing -Medicine ,
• Ability to place intravenous lines, set bones and perform other emergency medical tasks quickly and efficiently
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature     and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ,

• Bachelor degree in  paramedic
• Not less than two years of experience , is a must.
• Emergency department  experience one year at least is a must.
• ACLS , BLS, trauma , certified is preferred .
• NGO,s experience preferable  

Child Safeguarding

International Medical Corps is committed to child safeguarding and expects all employees to strictly adhere to the values and principles of the International Medical Corps Child Safeguarding Policy.

Code of Conduct

It is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, trafficking in Persons, Child Safeguarding and any suggested violation to our Code of Conduct, which may involve Conflicts of Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment.  If you see, hear or are made aware of any suggested activities then you have an obligation to report.

Compliance & Ethics

Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.  Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values.

Equal Opportunities

International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.

This job description is subject to periodic review and adjustment in order to achieve International Medical Corps goals in Jordan, and any changes to the job description will be discussed and agreed

“I hereby certify that all the information provided through the application and CV are accurate and the supportive documents are available upon request, any false information provided will cause cancelation of the application and applicant will be subject to legal action”.

Our screening process will be on a rolling basis, once a candidate is selected the announcement will be closed.