Emergency Services Medic- Paramedic (Northeast ER)

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare•Tallahassee, FL

24d

About The Position

In the Emergency Department, under the direction of the physician or midlevel provider, assists with airway management and ventilation; patient assessment, care and treatment; and traumas. Triages patients and determines the nature and extent of illness, injury, classifies priorities for most immediate needs for treatment. Completes primary survey. Administers medications, starts IVs, administers IV solutions, in accordance with established protocols approved by the Medical Director of Emergency Medical Services, Medical Director of Emergency Services, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Clinical and Nursing Officer, and the Medical Executive Committee.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved Paramedic Program; at least 21 years of age.
Minimum: One (1) year experience in an emergency department or related experience.
Minimum: Licensed Florida Paramedic.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification.
All Certifications and Licenses are required at the time of hire.
All Certificates and Licenses must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.
All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Nice To Haves

Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificate (PALS).

Responsibilities

Assists with airway management and ventilation
Patient assessment, care and treatment
Trauma assistance
Triages patients
Determines the nature and extent of illness/injury
Classifies priorities for most immediate needs for treatment
Completes primary survey
Administers medications, starts IVs, administers IV solutions, in accordance with established protocols

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