EMT - Emergency Services (Full Time, Night shift)

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe. This is full-time, rotational shifts of days, mids, nights and weekends, office-based position in Daytona Beach, FL.

WHAT YOU WILL DO Under the direction and medical oversight of the Physician/Investigator, the Paramedic acts as a primary safety contact for study participants within a Fortrea Clinical Research Unit (CRU). The paramedic monitors the study participants within the Fortrea CRU at all times, ensuring their continuous safety and well-being.

Collaborate clearly and effectively with physicians, nurses, and other medical team members to support coordinated participant care.

Deliver basic and advanced medical care, within their defined scope of practice, to study participants in both emergent and non-emergent situations, as appropriate.

Lead resuscitation and stabilization efforts for participants experiencing life-threatening situations, following accepted medical protocols and any study-specific treatment requirements.

Monitor, document, and review active Adverse Events (AEs); Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the investigator or physician and in accordance with study protocols, Standing Orders, and site procedures.

Perform technical procedures as needed, including blood collection, vital sign measurement, ECGs and other delegated clinical activities in accordance with protocol requirements, SOPs, and applicable regulations.

Conduct all study-related activities in accordance with study protocols, Investigator instructions, Standing Orders, applicable regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Fortrea policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Accurately and contemporaneously document study procedures, participant observations, adverse events, interventions, and other required data in source documents and applicable systems in accordance with protocol and site requirements.

YOU NEED TO BRING High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience and successful project outcomes in lieu of educational requirements.

Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.

Ability to effectively manage emergency medical situations.

Ability to learn and apply study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), site SOPs, Standing Orders, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Work Environment Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment. Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.

Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment. Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf. Light to moderate lifting and carrying, or moving of objects, including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs. The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is: Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

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