Paramedic - RSF Primary Care Rivers

Roper St. Francis Health Care•North Charleston, SC

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Working under the direction of a Senior Paramedic, Critical Care Paramedic or alone, the Paramedic assumes the responsibility for assessing, stabilizing and transporting critically sick and injured patients. This role Is responsible for assessing the status of patients and planning and providing care based on their assessment. The Paramedic must be able to make quick and safe decisions pertaining to patient care in highly stressful conditions. All care entered should be based upon sound clinical judgment, standing orders and interactions with physicians.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Three years (EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-P) required
Certification as EMT-P or Paramedic in South Carolina or National Registry required
Must have current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider and ACLS
Must possess a valid, current South Carolina driver's license
Must be insurable under the Roper St. Francis Healthcare vehicle insurance plan

Nice To Haves

EMS experience preferred
PHTLS/ITLS and PALS or PEPP preferred
Instructor certification in BLS, ACLS and/or PALS a plus

Responsibilities

Assessing patients
Stabilizing patients
Transporting critically sick and injured patients
Planning and providing care based on assessment
Making quick and safe decisions pertaining to patient care in highly stressful conditions

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

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