Day-Shift Paramedic – Acute Care EMT-P

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to deliver high-quality patient care across neonates to geriatrics in a hospital-based transport/EMS context. You will assess patients, administer treatments, document in EMR, and coordinate with RNs and the healthcare team.

The role requires EMT-P or Paramedic license, ACLS and PALS, and 0-1 years experience; hospital transport preferred. You will work in a fast-paced environment, maintain equipment, and ensure patient safety and

Qualifications

• Must have EMT-P or Paramedic license.
• ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• 1-2 years acute care hospital experience preferred.
• State license/registry required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care tasks safely and competently.
• Coordinates care with RNs and the interdisciplinary team.
• Recognizes patient status changes and implements interventions.
• Documents care accurately in the EMR.
• Delivers medications following the five rights.
• Responds rapidly during emergencies using ALS interventions.
• Maintains equipment and supplies readiness for patient care.
• Maintains regular attendance and complies with hospital policies.

Skills

Emergency medical procedures

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Paramedic program (technical school)

Tools

EMR systems

Medical equipment operation

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to deliver high-quality patient care across neonates to geriatrics in a hospital-based transport/EMS context. You will assess patients, administer treatments, document in EMR, and coordinate with RNs and the healthcare team.

The role requires EMT-P or Paramedic license, ACLS and PALS, and 0-1 years experience; hospital transport preferred. You will work in a fast-paced environment, maintain equipment, and ensure patient safety and