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Paramedic - ED - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Columbus, GA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Paramedic role at Piedmont Columbus Midtown involves providing culturally sensitive care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience as a Paramedic and must hold a high school diploma or GED.
  • Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), with the latter two to be completed within 6 months for new specialists.
  • The position emphasizes patient advocacy, education, and effective communication while overseeing unlicensed personnel.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned in the job description.

Overview

The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Responsibilities

The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Qualifications

Education
  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
  • 1 year of experience as a Paramedic Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Upon Hire Required and
  • ACLS Upon Hire Required and
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days Required
  • LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia and National Registry Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Columbus Midtown



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