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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Paramedic Level 4
Description
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We are looking for an experienced and qualified Paramedic Level 4 professional to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in emergency response, providing high-quality pre-hospital care to patients in a variety of situations. A Level 4 paramedic is expected to have extensive clinical knowledge, the ability to make independent decisions, and to perform effectively under pressure.
Your duties will include assessing patients, initiating treatment, and transporting them to medical facilities when necessary. You will work closely with other emergency medical professionals, hospitals, and authorities. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to act quickly in rapidly changing situations.
A Paramedic Level 4 often acts as the lead on the field, guiding other team members and making critical decisions to ensure patient safety. The work involves shifts, including nights and weekends. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement.
If you have a strong background in emergency medical services, the ability to work independently, and a desire to help people in critical situations, this position may be right for you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Provide first response in emergencies
- Assess patient condition and initiate treatment
- Transport patients to medical facilities when needed
- Maintain and operate emergency medical equipment
- Accurately document patient information
- Collaborate with other emergency services
- Lead and support other paramedics in the field
- Participate in training and drills
- Follow safety and hygiene protocols
- Respond quickly to changing situations
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Degree in paramedicine (Bachelor or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in emergency medical services
- Level 4 paramedic certification
- Good physical condition and stress tolerance
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Driver’s license (Class B, C1 preferred)
- Willingness to work shifts
- Fluent in Finnish
- Valid hygiene and first aid certifications
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Describe your experience as a paramedic.
- How do you perform under pressure?
- How do you ensure patient safety in urgent situations?
- How do you collaborate with other emergency services?
- What motivates you in your work as a paramedic?
- Are you willing to work in shifts?
- How do you keep your skills up to date?
- Describe a situation where you had to make a quick decision.
- How do you approach continuous training?
- How do you handle emotionally challenging situations?
