Ada ER - Paramedic - PRN

Job Description

Position : Paramedic (EMT-P)

Location : ADA

Hours / Shift : PRN / As-Needed

Overview :

Performs direct patient care including assessment, evaluation, and basic and advanced medical rescue to access, stabilize, evacuate, and transport patients to an appropriate destination. Paramedics may also perform clerical, maintenance, and other related duties as assigned.

Job Duties :

• Operates an emergency vehicle, responding to emergency and non-emergency scenes and transporting patients to appropriate destinations.
• Ensures that the assigned ambulance and items of equipment are stocked, clean, maintained and ready to use.
• Assesses patient to promote optimal levels of wellness throughout pre-hospital care and implements patient care to assure comprehensive holistic care
• Demonstrates proficiency in pre-hospital basic & advanced life support skills.
• Demonstrates appropriate radio communications including; fluency, organization, and accuracy.

Qualifications :

Position requires the ability to push, pull, and / or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Key Mercy Benefits :

EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans