Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services
Job Description and Requirements
Paramedic - Emergency Medical ServicesJob Snapshot
Role: Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: EMT-Paramedic
Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional paramedic or advanced paramedic experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Hospital and Health Care opportunity responsible for delivering emergency response, primary healthcare, occupational health support, and ongoing medical assistance to resort guests, visitors, and colleagues. The role combines rapid clinical intervention, patient assessment, emergency preparedness, medical documentation, first aid training, equipment readiness, psychological crisis support, and coordination with external healthcare providers.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: EMT-Paramedic
Salary: 8000-13000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
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Beyond emergency treatment, the role contributes to preventive healthcare, occupational health and safety, emergency planning, medical readiness, and colleague training. Accurate patient records, properly maintained medical equipment, effective referral communication, and ongoing professional development are essential to maintaining a reliable medical service within a large hospitality operation.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond rapidly to medical emergencies throughout the resort and employee residences.
* Assess patients promptly and determine appropriate emergency or primary care interventions.
* Deliver pre-hospital emergency medical care within the approved scope of practice.
* Provide first aid and advanced paramedic support according to patient condition.
* Stabilize patients before transfer to external healthcare facilities when required.
* Monitor patient condition and provide ongoing care until handover or discharge.
* Communicate clearly with receiving hospitals, physicians, ambulance services, and other healthcare providers.
* Provide accurate clinical information during patient referrals and transfers.
* Maintain detailed documentation of patient assessments, treatment, interventions, and outcomes.
* Record medical and safety incidents accurately and within required timelines.
* Prepare written reports related to healthcare, medical emergencies, and health and safety events.
* Maintain confidentiality of patient and company information.
* Support primary healthcare requirements for guests, visitors, and colleagues.
* Provide appropriate advice and guidance regarding minor illness and injury.
* Consult the designated Medical Director regarding patient treatment when required.
* Escalate complex or high-risk medical cases appropriately.
* Provide psychological crisis intervention within professional competency.
* Offer basic psychological support to individuals experiencing distress or acute incidents.
* Assist with implementation of the resort Emergency Operations Plan.
* Support emergency evacuation procedures involving injured or vulnerable persons.
* Participate in triage during major incidents or mass-casualty situations.
* Support first aid operations during resort emergencies.
* Understand and perform assigned paramedic responsibilities within emergency response structures.
* Coordinate with Health and Safety teams on occupational health matters.
* Contribute to maintaining safe working conditions across operational departments.
* Report health-related hazards or recurring medical concerns requiring preventive action.
* Assist with healthcare requirements within employee residences.
* Maintain accurate and current medical records and administrative documentation.
* Ensure patient care documentation remains clear, complete, secure, and accessible to authorized personnel.
* Inspect medical equipment regularly for operational readiness.
* Maintain first aid equipment and emergency medical supplies.
* Perform minor equipment repairs when appropriate and within competency.
* Report defective equipment requiring specialist maintenance or replacement.
* Inspect paramedic bags before deployment and confirm required contents are complete.
* Monitor medicines for availability, correct storage, and expiry dates.
* Replace expired, damaged, or depleted supplies according to approved procedures.
* Maintain clinical hygiene standards within the medical clinic.
* Ensure treatment areas and medical equipment remain clean and ready for use.
* Support infection prevention and control practices.
* Prepare and deliver First Aid training to resort colleagues.
* Conduct CPR training in accordance with approved training standards.
* Deliver AED training and practical demonstrations to employees.
* Maintain appropriate attendance and training records.
* Encourage colleagues to understand emergency response procedures.
* Remain informed about developments in emergency medicine and healthcare practice.
* Participate in continuing medical education activities.
* Attend workshops, professional forums, and medical training when required.
* Attend departmental meetings requested by the Manager Medical Services.
* Follow clinical protocols, company policies, and established procedures.
* Maintain professional conduct and patient confidentiality at all times.
* Coordinate with Security, Health and Safety, Operations, and other departments during incidents.
* Support emergency exercises, drills, and preparedness activities.
* Provide medical standby support for resort events when assigned.
* Assist with administrative duties connected with medical services.
* Follow additional instructions issued by the Manager Medical Services or Director, Health and Safety.
Ideal Profile
* Minimum 5 years of relevant professional paramedic experience.
* Recognized qualification as a Paramedic or Advanced Paramedic.
* Strong practical background in emergency medical response.
* Able to assess, stabilize, and manage patients in urgent situations.
* Experience working independently within a pre-hospital or onsite medical setting.
* Good understanding of triage and emergency incident management.
* Competent in First Aid, CPR, and AED procedures.
* Confident delivering medical training to non-clinical colleagues.
* Strong patient care and customer service orientation.
* Able to interact professionally with international guests and employees.
* Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal ability with a calm and reassuring manner.
* Able to communicate clinical information accurately during patient handovers.
* Strong organizational and administrative capability.
* Experienced in maintaining detailed medical documentation.
* Able to handle confidential information appropriately.
* Comfortable working within a multidisciplinary Health and Safety environment.
* Strong decision-making ability during emergency situations.
* Demonstrated leadership qualities.
* Able to remain composed under pressure.
* Good attention to medical equipment readiness and supply control.
* Willing to maintain continuing professional education.
* Flexible to respond to operational requirements across resort and employee accommodation areas.
* Previous experience within hospitality, occupational health, emergency response, or a large-site medical service is advantageous.
Skills Set
* Emergency medical services
* Paramedic care
* Advanced paramedic care
* Emergency response
* Primary healthcare
* Pre-hospital care
* Patient assessment
* Patient stabilization
* Emergency triage
* First aid
* CPR
* AED
* Medical emergencies
* Clinical intervention
* Patient monitoring
* Medical referrals
* Patient handover
* Clinical documentation
* Medical reporting
* Incident reporting
* Occupational health
* Health and safety
* Emergency preparedness
* Emergency Operations Plan
* Evacuation support
* Major incident response
* Psychological crisis intervention
* Basic psychological support
* Medical equipment inspection
* First aid equipment
* Medical supply control
* Medication checks
* Paramedic bag readiness
* Infection control
* Clinic hygiene
* First Aid training
* CPR training
* AED training
* Continuing medical education
* Patient confidentiality
* Healthcare administration
* Clinical communication
* Emergency decision-making
* Cross-functional coordination
* Resort medical services
* Employee healthcare
* Guest healthcare
* Occupational safety support
Why Join Us
This position provides the opportunity to practice emergency and primary healthcare within a complex Dubai Hospital and Health Care environment serving thousands of colleagues alongside international resort guests and visitors. The variety of medical situations, emergency preparedness responsibilities, occupational health involvement, and colleague training duties creates broad professional exposure beyond a traditional clinic-based paramedic role.
The position includes a competitive tax-free salary in UAE Dirhams, food and beverage privileges, discounted rates across participating Kerzner properties worldwide, comprehensive health insurance including dental coverage, annual flights home, life insurance, an incentive programme, and colleague wellness initiatives. Continuing education, internal training, multidisciplinary cooperation, and career mobility across the wider organization also support long-term professional development.
About the Company
Atlantis Resorts operates Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis The Royal in Dubai as part of Kerzner International. Its large-scale resort environment is supported by dedicated medical, Health and Safety, emergency response, and employee wellbeing teams responsible for protecting guests, visitors, and colleagues across accommodation, entertainment, dining, operational facilities, and employee residences.



