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Indiana University Health

LifeLine Paramedic ALS and BLS

Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Overview

Set Schedule, 3, 12 hour shifts, Indianapolis, IN Responsible for the care, transport, and treatment of ill/injured patients in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Responsible for relaying and receiving information regarding the patient and patient condition. Responsible for complying with all regulatory requirements, departmental policy and practice, safety policies and practice, hospital policies, and operating within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the state of Indiana. Must possess the required knowledge and skills to appropriately care for and manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients. May be required to drive ambulance to and from referral hospital. May be required to transport patients. May be required to obtain consents and authorizations from patient or legal guardians. May be required to record time of ambulance run. May be required to process billing and daily reports.

Responsibilities

Care, transport, and treatment of ill/injured patients in emergency and non-emergency situations.

Relay and receive information regarding the patient and patient condition.

Comply with regulatory requirements, departmental policy and practice, safety policies and practice, hospital policies, and operate within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the state of Indiana.

Possess knowledge and skills to appropriately care for and manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients.

May drive ambulance to and from referral hospital.

May transport patients.

May obtain consents and authorizations from patient or legal guardians.

May record time of ambulance run.

May process billing and daily reports.

Qualifications

Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required. ACLS; BLS; PALS; EMT-P Indiana Paramedic license required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or its equivalency to be obtained within initial probationary period.

Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or its equivalency must be obtained within initial probationary period.

NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 to be obtained within initial probationary period.

Minimum of 1 year ALS Paramedic experience preferred.

Ability to make independent, clinical and operational competent decisions in a challenging environment.

A valid Indiana driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record may be required; consideration of employment may be contingent upon the results of the MVR.

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