Paramedic- PT- Flex- MHP 24/7 Emergency Care Center

Memorial Healthcare

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides patient care under the direction of a physician, physician's assistant or registered nurse. The position requires a commitment of two days per week, with one 12-hour shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and one 12-hour shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Requirements

• Accredited Program (Required)
• ACLS Certification_non ecard (ACLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• Paramedic License (PMD LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
• Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• No prior work experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for Tele, ICU, L&D, OB, Cath Lab, OR, PACU, ER, CV, and Procedural areas.
• PALS required for Pediatric areas with the exception of NICU.

Responsibilities

• Documents and communicates assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical/nursing staff.
• Performs technical procedures as delegated, including but not limited to establishing IV access, performing ECGs and vital statistics/telemetry monitoring, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients.
• Upon successful completion of training and demonstration of clinical competency, will be able to perform the following functions in Emergency Departments when approved by and under the supervision of the Emergency Services Medical Director: Ultrasound Guided Peripheral IV Placement, Intraosseous (IO) placement, Insertion of Nasogastric Tube, Triage (all aspects except Acuity Level Designation), IV Fluid Administration, Medication Administration (limited), Operation of IV infusion device (IV pump).
• Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.
• Assists with keeping department areas clean, stocked, and orderly.

Benefits

• We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process.
• We are proud to offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers).
• Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed