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Paramedic (San Diego Zoo) - PRN

Medcor, San Diego, CA, United States


Overview

Medcor is looking to hire a Paramedic to be an Onsite Health Technician in an occupational health clinic setting at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego, CA. This clinic operates 6am - 6pm, 7 days a week. The shifts would be 12 hours on a PRN basis (as‑needed). This role pays $27/hr. This is NOT A FULL‑TIME JOB. IT IS PRN/COVERAGE. Since this is on an as‑needed basis there are no guaranteed hours. If you have the availability to pick up an occasional shift we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities

The position’s responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the client’s corporate structure. The day‑to‑day role of the Onsite Health Technician includes patient care, ongoing workers’ compensation case management, Return to Work (RTW) program facilitation, and treatment plan monitoring. This position will work closely with outside medical providers.
Typical Day in the Life of an Onsite Health Technician

Participate in daily operations at Medcor’s on‑site clinic
Provide superior customer service to Medcor’s client and employees
Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcor’s Evidence Based Medicine protocols, known as the Medcor Care Protocols (MCPs)
Build and maintain internal team relationships
Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts
Pre‑employment and post‑offer screenings
Documentation of care using state‑of‑the‑art EMR and other tools
Physical Assessment Testing (PATs)
Case Management
Medical charting
OSHA record‑keeping
You Must

LOVE what you do
Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying
Have current CPR/BLS
Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a positive and outgoing personality
Be willing to go above and beyond just because that’s who you are
Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible
Be able to have fun
It’s a Plus If

You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment at a zoo
You have relevant occupational health experience
You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care
Culture

We don’t just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times. Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!
Ethics

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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