Paramedic

Description:

This position is contingent upon successful contract submission and award.

Prevailance is seeking a  Paramedic to support training of military personnel. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals with instructional experience who thrive in physically demanding, austere training environments.

Primary Duties

•  Provide medical coverage for jump/parachute and dive operations 
• Conduct and support Underwater Egress Training, and Emergency Parachuting and Water Survival Training  
• Assess patient complaints and determine the best course of action 
• Responsible for providing first aid or life support to sick or injured personnel 
• As necessary coordinate transport to higher medical care. 
• Responsible for inventorying medical supplies, restocking required items, and submitting purchase requests for missing items as necessary 
• Travel – 10%

Requirements:

 

Required Qualifications 

• Nationally Registered Paramedic with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience 
• Possess knowledge of trauma and be qualified to identify dive medical emergencies 
• Qualified for Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support 
• Must have never had paramedic certification suspended or revoked 
• Ability to complete annual Skill Level 4 testing on the current United States Departments of the Army and Air Force Joint Prehospital Emergency Care Protocols 
• Must have SECRET Security Clearance or be eligible to receive one 
• Able to complete a 4-mile ruck, on flat ground, with 25-30 lbs. in under one (1) hour bi-annually. 
• First Aid / CPR or Wilderness First Responder certification preferred
• Familiarity with USAF SERE program structure and hierarchy

Education:

• High School diploma or GED