Paramedic

Baptist • Covington, TN

3d

About The Position

Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the Paramedic’s level of training. Performs in the pre-hospital environment at the Paramedic level established by state guidelines. In the hospital setting, works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician, as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current driver’s license with an acceptable driving record under Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies, including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by the operating state (Class F).
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS.
• Paramedic credential.
• Certified in Mississippi and licensed in Tennessee.
• PALS or PEEP within one year of hire date.

Nice To Haves

• NALS.
• PHTLS.

Responsibilities

• Performs as a Paramedic for the Ambulance Service and Emergency Department.
• Completes Ambulance Service forms in accordance with EMS and hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains ambulances and equipment.
• Participates in the EMS Performance Improvement Process.
• Performs patient-focused care.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed