Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic)

TL;DR

Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic): Providing direct clinical care and emergency medical support in austere environments with an accent on trauma management, patient assessment, and life support interventions. Focus on maintaining clinical readiness, collaborating within an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring high-quality medical delivery in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting.

Location: Must be able to relocate to Balad, Iraq

Company

hirify.global Government Medical Services provides integrated medical and security risk management solutions for government defense and civil agencies in remote and austere environments worldwide.

What you will do

• Respond to medical emergencies and provide life support or first aid to sick or injured patients.
• Assess patient conditions, document vital signs, and implement care plans within established protocols.
• Assist medical providers with procedures, including wound care, catheter insertion, and EKG administration.
• Maintain clinical supply inventory and ensure provider areas are properly stocked.
• Supervise and mentor Emergency Medical Technicians (Basic).
• Cross-train to support operations in both clinics and emergency room environments.

Requirements

• Emergency Medical Technician Advanced or Paramedic Certification or international equivalent.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 6 months of direct patient care experience within the last 12 months.
• High fluency in oral and written English.
• Valid passport required for relocation to Balad, Iraq.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs and meet physical requirements for field work.

Nice to have

• Experience working on military or government sites as a contractor.
• Previous experience in remote site medical operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan with company contributions.
• Paid time off and annual bonus opportunities.
• Opportunity to work in a critical, high-impact international environment.