Adventist Health
Job Summary
Provides emergency care in the pre‑hospital environment. Provides advanced‑level medical care including evaluation, treatment and stabilization to the ill and injured. Has a comprehensive knowledge base and is able to diagnose and provide care for a broad range of medical emergencies. Responds to calls for emergency medical assistance, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or bandaging a wound. Assesses a patient’s condition and determines a course of treatment. Provides first‑aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients according to acceptable medical practice standards.
Job Requirements
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Three years’ full‑time experience in a 911 system: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications
Paramedic license in state of practice: Required
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS): Required
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS OR HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) certification: Required
Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred
Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required
Paramedic (PM): Required
Facility Specific License/Certifications
Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required
Essential Functions
Provides individualized care plan for patient presentation according to acceptable medical practice standards, issued standing orders, online medical control and department policies and procedures.
Provides emergency care in the pre‑hospital environment.
Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting. Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties.
Conducts emergency medical classes as requested by department manager.
Administers oral and intravenous medications. Intubates patients or performs surgical airway insertion (cricothyrotomy), and places catheters for venous access such as central venous lines.
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E‑Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E‑Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God’s love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Job Requirements
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Three years’ full‑time experience in a 911 system: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications
Paramedic license in state of practice: Required
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS): Required
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS OR HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) certification: Required
Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) or equivalent: Preferred
Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required
Paramedic (PM): Required
Facility Specific License/Certifications
Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required
Essential Functions
Provides individualized care plan for patient presentation according to acceptable medical practice standards, issued standing orders, online medical control and department policies and procedures.
Provides emergency care in the pre‑hospital environment.
Provides fundamental components of patient comfort, safety, privacy and respect within the perioperative setting. Identifies and develops areas of expertise within the surgical specialties.
Conducts emergency medical classes as requested by department manager.
Administers oral and intravenous medications. Intubates patients or performs surgical airway insertion (cricothyrotomy), and places catheters for venous access such as central venous lines.
Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E‑Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E‑Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God’s love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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