Paramedic- Escanaba PRN

Lifepoint Health • Marquette, MI

7d

About The Position

Marquette General Hospital is part of
Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
a Paramedic joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated
to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your
skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives
of those we serve.

Requirements

• Successfully completed MDHHS approved Paramedic course
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Paramedic license
• Valid Michigan driver's license
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Course (ITLS or PHTLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)
• Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO), VFIS Driver Training, or equivalent
• 6 months field experience in EMS

Responsibilities

• Responds to calls for emergency medical services and provides patient care as directed and/or determined necessary.
• Safely navigates ambulance to patient's location. Provides stabilization of scene and requests additional assistance as necessary.
• Determines nature and extent of illness or injury and patient's history from available sources.
• Administers emergency medical care within scope of practice, including patient stabilization, monitoring, and resuscitation, from the scene to receiving medical facility.
• Contacts medical personnel, reports/records observations, and follows directives from supervising Physician or Registered Nurse.
• Maintains equipment, restocks supplies and cleans ambulance as necessary.

What This Job Offers

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