Paramedic, 911 Service Line

SSM Health

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About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling. OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Collaborates to provide exceptional care during the transport of acute or critically ill/injured patients. The team's care is guided by clinical assessment, critical thinking, established patient care guidelines and indirect medical control.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• No experience required
• State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Paramedic - Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
• State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT) - Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
• State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Driver’s License - State of Oklahoma And Paramedic - Oklahoma State Department of Health And Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) And Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
• State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Paramedic - Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency medical care for patients suffering from acute medical illness or traumatic injury.
• Identifies and intervenes to stabilize based on department approved protocols, the ill or injured patient during prehospital, interfacility or intrafacility transport under the direction and in collaboration with the physician.
• Maintains thorough patient care documentation according to the standard outlined by department including. but not limited to, forms for legal and billing purposes.
• Inspects, operates, maintains and cares for emergency department/hospital equipment to ensure safety of the team, patients and public.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition and treatment to receiving treatment team.
• Demonstrates and maintains knowledge and skills necessary to care fo the patient groups of: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric.
• Collaborates with other emergency response agencies.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees