DescriptionThe paramedic will transport supplies and medications to the dental office, set up the operating room, and assist the physician in the operating room throughout the day. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with both pediatric and adult patients undergoing anesthesia.SmileMD provides you with the work-life balance you need. Schedule

• No Evenings
• No Sundays
• 10 hour shifts - a typical surgery day starts at 6 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Travel to case days with medical equipment and supplies
• Set up and tear down all equipment and supplies on case days
• Assist the physician in the operating room throughout the day
• Assist with moving patients to recovery
• Turn over the operating room between patients
• Efficiently and accurately record patient data in the EMR system
• Provide a white glove service to client dental staff, care team members, patients, and patient family members
• Inventory tracking of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
• Communicate with patients and medically clear them for anesthesia
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• 401k Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Car Allowance
• Mileage Stipend

Requirements

• Active paramedic card in Chicago
• Ability to travel up to 90 minutes one way
• PALS, BLS, and ACLS certifications or the ability to acquire these certifications
• Excellent patient care skills
• Experience working with pediatric patients
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with great attention to detail
• Ability to enter patient information accurately and timely into EMR system
• Ability to lift 50lbs