University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is currently looking for a passionate and experienced PRN Disaster Paramedic to join our team. As a Disaster Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing medical response to natural disasters and other emergency situations in our local community. In this role, you will be an integral part of helping ensure the safety of our community.We are looking for an individual who has a commitment to excellence and a dedication to providing the highest standard of patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of teamwork, the ability to handle difficult situations with compassion, and an understanding of the importance of patient safety. To be successful in this role, you must have the required qualifications:

Responsibilities of a PRN Disaster Paramedic:

  1. Provide medical response to natural disasters and other emergency situations in our local community.
  2. Ensure the safety of our community by responding to medical emergencies.
  3. Administer medical care to patients in accordance with best practices.
  4. Develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  5. Maintain accurate medical records for patients.
  6. Utilize medical equipment and supplies appropriately.
  7. Communicate effectively with medical personnel, patients, and their families.
  8. Maintain a positive attitude in difficult or emergency situations.
  9. Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and procedures.
  10. Remain current on medical advancements and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jackson, MS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Emt Or Paramedic Certification

  • Current Mississippi Driver's License

  • Ability To Complete The Mississippi Department Of Health Ems Certification

  • Ability To Obtain National Registry Certification

  • Knowledge Of Basic Life Support Measures

  • Knowledge Of The Principles Of Emergency Medical Care

  • Ability To Operate Emergency Medical Equipment

  • Ability To Perform Basic Computer Functions.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Stress Management

  • CPR

  • Critical Thinking

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Medication Administration

  • assessment

  • Intubation

  • Ventilation

  • Triage

  • Ivs

  • Splinting

  • Trauma Care

  • Airway Management

  • Patient Transport

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Disaster Paramedic - PRN in Jackson, MS, USA is $41,842 - $61,769.

Additional Information
University of Mississippi Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry is a dental graduate school that is part of the University of Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. on the campus of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, it is the only dental school in Mississippi.

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