ED Paramedic-6032

Kingman Healthcare•Kingman, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care within the level of training as a paramedic on patient populations of neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Committee. Participates in process improvement for the department assigned, performs patient-focused care, and participates in activities designed to improve healthcare delivery. Completes assigned goals and stays current on all licensure and certifications.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
PHTLS (Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support)
Current, valid EMCT Paramedic Certification through the state of Arizona
One year experience as a Paramedic
Able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills
Able to manage technical business equipment i.e., phone, fax, computer etc.
Able to assist with the movement of an adult patient weighing up to 300 lbs.
Able to care for patients with infectious diseases
Able to sit for 3-5 hours per day
Able to stand for 3-5 hours per day
Able to walk for 3-5 hours day
Incumbent must be able to: distinguish appropriate colors
Capable of consistently reaching and/or working above and below shoulder level