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POSITION SUMMARY:
Responds to routine transport requests and emergency 911 calls. Assists as needed to secure the accident scene. Determines the nature and extent of illness/injury, establishes priority for required emergency care and renders such care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Establishes radio communications as required with a medical facility. Completes run reports detailing patient care. Maintains vehicle cleanliness and assures that equipment has been replaced and that vehicles are in proper operating condition. Performs various duties and patient care activities in the Emergency Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician. Assists on nursing units as requested. Promotes the institution’s philosophy, mission, and values during all interactions with patients, families, staff and others.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
High school education or equivalency preferred. Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program with a current State of Ohio license. Current BLS, ACLS, BTLS and PALS certifications are required. Must have a State of Ohio driver license with a driving record, which permits vehicle operation as defined by hospital policy.
EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrated knowledge and competence in all aspects of emergency pre-hospital care. Practical experience in the care and use of emergency equipment commonly accepted and employed in the rendering of basic emergency care. Familiarity of the service area.
SPECIAL DEMANDS:
Interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with multiple complex demands of relationships on the departmental level, as well as with internal and external customers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds. Visual color discrimination in examining patients and determining, by appearance, diagnostic signs that require immediate detection and proper action, as well as, ability to distinguish traffic signs and lights. Both far and near visual acuity necessary for driving and for the examination of patients. The physical demands of the job range from medium to heavy. Manual dexterity and physical coordination in carrying, lifting, extricating, climbing, hoisting and other similar maneuvers. Ability to cope with stressful conditions.
Paramedic responsible for responding to 911 calls and transports. working in ED as well. Must have current Paramedic certification, ACLS, PALS, BLS
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We’ll also reward your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
An employer-matched 403(b) for those who qualify.
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
S cheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Work Shift:
Nights (United States of America)
Department:
Ambulance – Allen Medical Center
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]
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