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South Shore Health System

Paramedic - Urgent Care

South Shore Health System, Abington, Massachusetts, us, 02351

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**If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.****Requisition Number:**R-20954**Facility:**LOC0025 - Health\_Express\_Abington170 Bedford StreetAbington, MA 02351**Department Name:**HXP Urgent Care Weymouth**Status:**Part time**Budgeted Hours:**0**Shift:**Varied Shifts (United States of America)Greet patients and determine nature of the visit; prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider**Compensation Pay Range:**$25.25 - $35.36**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**• Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice

• Greet, assess and interview patients

• Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, vital signs

• Review present medications, allergy history, chief complaint

• Prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by provider

• Anticipate needs of patients, and the provider

• Monitoring of patient during examination, or procedure

• Maintain and update level of skill for pertinent paramedic duties

• Maintain patient care areas

• Stocking and ordering of supplies as needed, and maintaining clean exam rooms

• Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures

• Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem

• Maintains patient confidentiality

•Administers medications and IVs per physician’s orders

• Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy, injections, throat cultures and more**JOB REQUIREMENTS****Required Certification**EMT-P Current Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Licensure**Preferred Certifications**BLS – Basic Life Support**Required additional Knowledge and Abilities**

• Knowledge of medical terminology

• Team Player

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment**Schedule and Location** vary weekly, including rotating weekends and holidays. Required - 2 weekend shifts per month.Operation hours Monday - Friday 9a-7p (10-hour shift), Saturday - Sunday 9a-4p (7-hour shift)**Responsibilities if Required:****Education if Required:****License/Registration/Certification Requirements:**ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Emergency Medical Services EMT Paramedic - Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) - Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH) #J-18808-Ljbffr