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

Ochsner Health-posted 4 months ago
Full-time
Remote • Lafayette, LA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
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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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or Hospital Experience.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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