Summary Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as a Paramedic. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the Paramedic level of training established by state guidelines. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned.Responsibilities
Performs as a Paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department
Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures.
Maintains ambulances and equipment.
Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process.
Performs patient-focused care.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience Licensure, Registration, CertificationMinimum: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;ACLS;PARAMEDSpecial SkillsMinimum: A current driver's license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by operating state. (Class F)About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary: Position: 17570 - Paramedic-DaysFacility: BMH - Free Standing Emergency DepartmentDepartment: ME Emergency Room-Free Standing BMH MemphisCategory: Clinical Technician/TechnologistType: ClinicalWork Type: PRNWork Schedule: RotatingLocation: US:TN:Arlington REQNUMBER: 24676