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The Paramedic, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The Paramedic may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions; assess the scene for hazards; triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations; provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the Paramedic scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Operational Medical Director. The Paramedic will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance. Job Description
The Paramedic, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The Paramedic may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions; assess the scene for hazards; triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations; provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the Paramedic scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Operational Medical Director. The Paramedic will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance.
Responsibilities
Assesses nature and extent of illness / injury to establish and prioritize medical care.
Gathers and submits appropriate patient data necessary for continued treatment.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize multiple tasks to accomplish work assignments in a timely manner.
Interacts and communicates information and ideas to all levels of personnel within the organization.
Ability to recognize, develop and implement solutions to transportation needs within the facility.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Virginia Paramedic or EMT-Intermediate certification required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR required. Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads or Virginia Department of Fire Programs Emergency Vehicle Operations Certificate required. Hazardous Materials Awareness required within the first year of employment. Federal Emergency Management Agency Incident Command System 100, 200, and 700
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in healthcare or related field Previous pre-hospital EMS or transport experience National registry paramedic.
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Paramedic - Weekends Only
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Centra Health Continue with Google Continue with Google 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Paramedic - Weekends Only
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Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Job Description
The Paramedic, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The Paramedic may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions; assess the scene for hazards; triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations; provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the Paramedic scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Operational Medical Director. The Paramedic will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance. Job Description
The Paramedic, under the direction of the Operational Medical Director, performs care appropriate to the patient population served and meets routine and life-threatening patient care needs. The Paramedic may be required to respond under routine or emergency conditions; assess the scene for hazards; triage multiple patients, especially in mass casualty situations; provide assessment, stabilization and treatment of life-threatening conditions utilizing skills within the Paramedic scope of practice, and within the protocols set forth by the Operational Medical Director. The Paramedic will also provide routine, non-emergent care and transportation to patients as needed by ambulance.
Responsibilities
Assesses nature and extent of illness / injury to establish and prioritize medical care.
Gathers and submits appropriate patient data necessary for continued treatment.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize multiple tasks to accomplish work assignments in a timely manner.
Interacts and communicates information and ideas to all levels of personnel within the organization.
Ability to recognize, develop and implement solutions to transportation needs within the facility.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Virginia Paramedic or EMT-Intermediate certification required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR required. Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads or Virginia Department of Fire Programs Emergency Vehicle Operations Certificate required. Hazardous Materials Awareness required within the first year of employment. Federal Emergency Management Agency Incident Command System 100, 200, and 700
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree in healthcare or related field Previous pre-hospital EMS or transport experience National registry paramedic.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Centra Health by 2x Get notified about new Paramedic jobs in
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