ED Paramedic Technician: Hands-On Patient Care

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in Florida is seeking an ED Technician to support patient care under the direction of an RN. The role emphasizes clinical procedures, patient comfort, and a clean ED environment.

Candidates should have an Associates degree (preferred), post-high school training, and Florida Paramedic/BLS; ACLS preferred. Strong English communication is required to coordinate with the ED team.

Qualifications

• Must have strong reading, writing and speaking skills in English.
• ED Technician duties require ensuring patient comfort and safety under supervision.
• Clear communication with ED team and physicians is essential.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, facilitates patient care and clinical procedures.
• Maintains a clean and organized ED environment and supports the care team.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Associates degree

Post high school training

Job description

Overview

At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors.

As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the RN, the ED Technician facilitates patient care by providing advanced physical care and clinical procedures, providing patients with comfort measures and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Works as a member of the ED patient care team within the guidelines of his/her certification under the direct supervision of an ED Physician.

Qualifications

Education:

- Associates Degree (Preferred)

- Post High School Special Training

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

- Florida Paramedic

- BLS

- ACLS preferred

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English