Job Description
Salary: 120,000 Monthly (Net)
Benefit: HMO
Job Overview
Our client, a leading diagnostic center in Lagos, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Paramedic to join their healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide timely and efficient medical care, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic and emergency services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide immediate medical care and stabilize patients in emergencies.
- Administer life-saving treatments, such as CPR, defibrillation, or medication administration, as required.
- Assist with patient preparation for diagnostic tests, including laboratory and imaging procedures.
- Monitor patient vitals during diagnostic processes and report abnormalities to the attending physician.
- Safely transport patients to and from the diagnostic center as needed.
- Ensure proper use of medical equipment and adhere to safety protocols during patient handling.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history, treatment provided, and diagnostic results.
- Prepare incident and follow-up reports for management and healthcare teams.
- Work closely with doctors, radiologists, laboratory staff, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical practices.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare policies, safety standards, and local regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment and facilities.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Emergency Medical Services, Paramedicine, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year in a paramedic role within the healthcare or diagnostic industry.
- Proficiency in emergency medical procedures and patient assessment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick, informed decisions.
- Familiarity with medical equipment and diagnostic center operations.