Ambulance Paramedic

Are you a qualified Paramedic?

Then we currently have a fantastic opportunity for you, covering front line response and ad-hoc work across the Swindon and the South West Area.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Operate ambulance equipment and respond to company requests
- Communicate with the patient and others to determine, and then use, the correct combination of ambulance equipment, paramedic skills to meet patient requirements.
- Lead and coordinate the team responding to an emergency
- Evaluate the patient’s condition on the scene and perform preliminary diagnosis
- Use tech equipment and tools to stabilize patients or provide immediate treatment
- Monitor patient’s condition en-route to the hospital or specified location
- Collaborate with interested parties (police, firefighting unit, doctors etc.)
- Adhere to established medical protocols and procedures as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards
- Keep abreast with new treatment and medical procedures through continuous training
- Communicating effectively with patients and their relatives/friends
- Communicates and documents patients' conditions to other members of medical crew, such as emergency doctors and nurses, upon arrival at medical facility
- Maintain current professional registration with HCPC
- Ensure that advanced driving skills are maintained and whilst driving, ensure compliance with legislation and the Highway Code.
- Ensuring upkeep and cleanliness of vehicle, returning them to the base in a clean standard received & updating the Senior Management of any damage or issues to the ambulance vehicle

**Benefits**:

- Eligible for Blue light card.
- Flexability to create your own rota.
- Training and Development Opportunities.

**Qualifications**:
**To be shortlisted for this position, the following qualifications are essential: -**
- Recognised Paramedic Qualification
- Professional Registration HCPC
- Recognised blue light qualification I.e. IHCD / Level 3 Emergency Response Ambulance Driving
- Full UK Clean Driving Licence with a minimum of 2 years’ experience

**About the Company**:
Central Medical Services Ltd is a professional, reliable, private medical service working for both the NHS and private clients alike.

We operate a 24/7 private ambulance and medical service. Catering for either short notice or pre-planned assignments throughout the UK.

As an experienced company we bring with us a vast wealth of experience from the NHS, private and voluntary sectors with an aim to provide high quality medical and ambulance services, truly believing in patient care and customer service.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person