ED Paramedic- OLGMC Emergency- Full Time 1P-1A

About the position This job assists the hospital in the care of patients and performs special technical skills/treatments according to level of knowledge under the supervision of a physician. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Responsibilities • Provides direct patient care, within the scope of their license, with supervision from the physician. • Medical treatment of wounds at the basic/intermediate/advanced level. • Administers medications by pre-established protocol which includes vasoactive medications. • Draws bloodwork, places splints/boots, performs Foley insertion, and uses glucometer. • Administers IV fluid administration and vital signs monitoring. • Documents patient related tasks accurately. • Supports physicians, nursing, and hospital administration by acceptance of established objectives, policies and procedures. • Demonstrates understanding of and compliance with EMTALA regulations. • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy and communication style. • Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent. • Graduation from an approved Paramedic Program. • Paramedic License in the State of Practice. • Certified with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as a Paramedic. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) to be obtained within 90 days of hire. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification to be obtained within 90 days of hire. • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Nice-to-haves • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or Hospital Experience. Benefits • Equal Opportunity Employer. • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Apply tot his job