Advanced Paramedic Ed

Research Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, is seeking an Advanced Paramedic to support the Emergency Department with patient assessment, information sharing, and direct patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Medical Director and report to the Director of Emergency Services.

The role requires active Missouri paramedic licensure, BLS at hire, ACLS within six months, and PALS within one year, plus a minimum of two years' field paramedic experience.

Qualifications

• Current certification/licensure in Missouri as a Paramedic
• National Registry as a Paramedic preferred
• BLS certification required upon hire
• ACLS within six months of hire; PALS within 1 year of hire
• Minimum 2 years of field paramedic EMS experience
• Current clinical competency must be demonstrated

Responsibilities

• Collect and convey information about patient health status to team and attending Physician
• Perform duties identified in the job description and validated by competency assessment
• Report to the Director of Emergency Services

Skills

Paramedic certification

EMT experience

Education

Missouri Paramedic License

National Registry Paramedic

Job description

Are you passionate about patient experiences? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an Advanced Paramedic today with Research Medical Center.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The ERAdvancedParamedic will collect and convey information to both their team members and the attending Physicianregardingthe health status of patients. The HospitalAdvancedParamedic will perform all dutiesidentifiedin their job description andvalidatedby competency assessment under the License of the Physician Medical Director. They will report to the Director of Emergency Services.

What qualifications you will need:

• Current certification/licensure in the State of Missouri as a Paramedicrequired
• National Registry as a Paramedic preferred
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Saving (BLS) certificationrequiredupon hire
• ACLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross within six months of hire, and American Heart Association or American Red Cross PALS Providerrequiredwithin 1 year of hire
• Minimum2 years of experience as a field paramedic with an EMS agency and/or clinical experience working in a hospital
• Current clinical competency must be demonstrated and additional education /training may be required

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes womens services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.