Advanced Paramedic ED

Overland Park Regional Medical Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Fertility and family benefits

Job summary

Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, KS seeks an Advanced Paramedic ED to support the Emergency Services team. The role involves collecting and conveying patient information to the team and attending physicians, and performing duties validated by competency assessments under the Physician Medical Director.

Qualifications include current Missouri-paramedic licensure, BLS, ACLS and PALS within set timelines, and 2+ years EMS/hospital experience.

Qualifications

• Current Paramedic license/certification required.
• National Registry Paramedic preferred.
• Minimum 2 years EMS or hospital clinical experience.

Skills

State Paramedic license

National Registry Paramedic

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS certification

EMS field experience

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as an Advanced Paramedic ED you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The ER Advanced Paramedic will collect and convey information to both their team members and the attending Physician regarding the health status of patients. The Hospital Advanced Paramedic will perform all duties identified in their job description and validated by 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 Paramedic required
• National Registry as a Paramedic preferred
• Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification required upon hire
• ACLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross within six months of hire, and American Heart Association or American Red Cross PALS Provider required within 1 year of hire
• Minimum 2 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

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs 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 support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a 340+ bed facility offering acute medical services to our patients. We are Johnson County’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level II Trauma Center. We have an Accredited Stroke and Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is a premier area destination for Women's & Children’s healthcare services. We offer the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center to care for critically ill mothers and their babies. Our hospital has an antepartum unit, a labor and delivery unit, and a Level III NICU. We have four emergency rooms, including a dedicated Pediatric emergency room and two freestanding ERs located in Olathe and Shawnee. Each year our colleagues treat over 45,000 patients. Caring for patients is more than a job for us, it's our mission and our calling. OPRMC is part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider in the region.

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- 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.