Paramedic

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Paramedic

Shift Availability:
Candidates must be willing to work between the hours of 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, including coverage for a combination of the following shifts as needed:

• 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
• 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

EXCELLENT BONUS PROGRAM: This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics.

About Us

Inova, one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, a consumer-centric on-demand care company, have partnered to operate urgent care centers across Northern Virginia.

At GoHealth Urgent Care, we prioritize the needs of our patients by delivering an effortless experience, a welcoming culture of care, and seamless integration with our health system partners and communities.

Job Summary

In a collaborative manner, the Paramedic provides support to Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients through a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include front desk registration, vital sign collection, medical history intake, point-of-care testing, medication administration, and assisting with in-office procedures.

Essential Functions

• Create and maintain a welcoming environment for patients through exceptional customer service.
• Verify insurance information and collect/process co-payments and deductibles.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate provider referrals.
• Secure patient information and maintain confidentiality through accurate medical recordkeeping and coding.
• Conduct patient interviews, record medical history, and confirm visit purpose.
• Prepare patients for exams by performing vital signs and reporting history summaries.
• Assist providers with evaluations and in-office procedures; notify providers of abnormal findings.
• Perform point-of-care testing for various conditions; conduct phlebotomy, wound care, and EKGs.
• Administer medications per protocols approved by the local Medical Director.
• Prepare for procedures such as suturing, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal.
• Perform IV catheter insertion, fluid administration, splinting, and venipuncture.
• Perform BLS emergency care and manage environmental emergencies.
• Conduct daily equipment checks, calibrations, and submit repair tickets.
• Perform courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated competency in EKG testing and venipuncture
• Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Social perceptiveness and service orientation
• Organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and patient management software

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Experience with Point-of-Care Testing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Understanding of HIPAA compliance

Core Competencies

• Collaboration: Builds productive partnerships and aligns with shared goals.
• Innovation: Applies creativity and sound judgment to improve processes.
• Diversity & Inclusion: Fosters an inclusive environment and values diverse perspectives.
• Integrity: Upholds ethical standards and treats others with respect.
• Accountability: Takes initiative and ownership of responsibilities and outcomes.

What We Offer

• Career Advancement Opportunities in Center Operations and Clinical Education
• EMR Training
• Direct Mentorship from Providers and Market Leadership
• Competitive Compensation & Monthly Bonuses
• 5-Weeks Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) with employer match

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• 0–2+ years of Paramedic experience (3+ years preferred)
• Pediatric care experience (preferred)
• State Paramedic Certification (required upon hire)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required at time of hire)

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