Community Paramedic - Heart Network Ambulance (PRN)

McLeod Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is looking for a Community Paramedic to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will provide essential care to patients transported by ambulance, ensuring a high standard of service excellence. Your responsibilities will include effective communication with healthcare facilities and maintaining compliance with all protocols. This position is ideal for a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care and a commitment to ongoing education and certification. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a busy 911 system.
• Current South Carolina Paramedic Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients during transport.
• Maintain professional relations with patients and healthcare facilities.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Electronic Documentation

Emergency Response

Education

Paramedic Certification

Driver's License

Tools

Electronic Documentation Systems

Job description

Community Paramedic - Heart Network Ambulance (PRN)

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Job Responsibilities

• Follow the competency document for specific job responsibilities.
• Maintain a professional image and excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers, adhering to Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Provide comprehensive and effective care to patients transported by McLeod Heart Network Ambulance.
• Communicate positively and effectively with healthcare facilities, both written and spoken.
• Follow all McLeod and South Carolina EMS DHEC policies and protocols.
• Attend all required meetings and educational sessions.
• Keep certifications and licenses current as required by the role.
• Complete documentation accurately, both written and electronic, according to policy.
• Ensure ambulances and medical equipment are stocked and cleaned per policy.
• Identify and respond quickly to potentially life-threatening situations.

Qualifications / Training

Must be able to use electronic documentation systems to enter patient transport information.

Minimum of 3 years experience in a busy 911 system.

Licenses / Certifications / Education

• Current South Carolina Paramedic Certification.
• National Registered Paramedic certification.
• Valid South Carolina Driver’s License.
• ACLS, PALS (or equivalent), and BLS certifications are required.

Preferred Certifications

• FP-C, CCP-C, or CCEMT-P certifications are preferred.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a not-for-profit organization supported by a large team of medical staff, nurses, and other healthcare professionals across an extensive service area. It operates multiple hospitals and health centers, providing comprehensive healthcare services.

About The Team

If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and want to join a professional team, we encourage you to apply online. We are an equal opportunity employer.