Paramedic Full Time
About The Position
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One! Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a EMT-Paramedic I/ED-Tech As a EMT-Paramedic I/ED-Tech at MercyOne, you will provide prompt and effective emergency medical care to patients of all ages in emergency and non-emergency situations who require stabilization and/or resuscitation as a result of illness or injury in the field. Provides care as set forth by the system protocols. Included in this care is administering medication to patients of all ages as needed per protocol, accurate documentation of the care provided. In scene management, will follow management structure as set forth by the Federal NIMS standards. Another primary responsibility is precepting students. As a teaching hospital, Genesis Medical Center has a relationship with Blackhawk College and other educational facilities and is responsible for assisting with education of EMT-Paramedic and Basic students in the prehospital and Emergency Department setting. Is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, and restocking of any equipment that has been utilized within the ambulance. In addition, functions as an Emergency Department Technician when not serving in the EMT-Paramedic role in the field. Position Title: EMT-Paramedic I/ED-Tech Department: Ambulance Schedule: FT Rotating Shift - 72 hours biweekly
Requirements
- EMT-P in Illinois
- Valid Driver's License
- Basic Life Support
- ACLS
- 2-year college program or equivalent experience
- Field Of Study: Emergency Medical Services
- No experience required.
Nice To Haves
- NRP
- PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support)
- EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operators Certification)
- NIMS National Incident Management System
- Incident Command System 100, 200, 700
Responsibilities
- Provide prompt and effective emergency medical care to patients of all ages in emergency and non-emergency situations who require stabilization and/or resuscitation as a result of illness or injury in the field.
- Provides care as set forth by the system protocols.
- Administering medication to patients of all ages as needed per protocol
- Accurate documentation of the care provided.
- Follow management structure as set forth by the Federal NIMS standards.
- Precepting students.
- Assisting with education of EMT-Paramedic and Basic students in the prehospital and Emergency Department setting.
- Decontamination, cleaning, and restocking of any equipment that has been utilized within the ambulance.
- Functions as an Emergency Department Technician when not serving in the EMT-Paramedic role in the field.
Benefits
- Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
