JOB SUMMARY: (PRN positions available)
Provides emergency medical interventions at the direction of the JSC Emergency Operation Center in concert with the JSC Fire and Security specialists. The ideal candidate for this position possesses excellent patient service skills, is able to work well under pressure, and make quick decisions about patient health. Provides a supportive role for smooth daily JSC Clinic operations to include completing, Audiology, Pulmonary Function Testing, EKG, Visual screening, and routine physical examination testing. Provides open, clear feedback to the Chief Nurse. Supports special functions and programs of Johnson Space Center.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for compliance with Safety, Health and Environmental plan; must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the Company’s safety policies and rules and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel.

Responsible for compliance with the Quality Assurance Plan, policies and procedures
Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance level as determined by the Company
Responsible for completing all assigned training
Become proficient in standard protocols and specialized protocols for unique requirements including ability to train others in a unique environment
Attend meetings as required
Fulfills the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth
Identifies and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities.
Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness while maintaining patient safety and quality of care
Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient
Must maintain the utmost in privacy for our patients
Communicate effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, and satellite staff) to provide for continuity of patient care and to meet the needs of the patients we serve
Respond to emergency calls, assess patient condition and make critical care decisions quickly.
Collect pertinent patient care data and transfer that data to a medical professional based on state guidelines
Transfer of patients to local hospitals
Excellent written/oral communication skills
Behaviors and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude.

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma/GED required
Must possess a valid state driver’s license
Emergency Medical Paramedic license in the state of Texas

DESIRED:

Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Medical Service experience

LICENSES/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

DESIRED:

Proficient computers skill to include Microsoft Office products
Certified through the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) or ability to obtain this certification
Certified through National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approved spirometry training program or the ability to obtain this certification
BLS Instructor Certification
ACLS Instructor Certification