Emergency Department Paramedic – Fast-Paced Patient Care

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan with 401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

St. David's HealthCare in Austin is seeking a Paramedic to support the Emergency Department team and coordinate patient care. You will collect data, relay status to the physician, and assist with patient safety and charting systems.

The role requires at least 1 year of related experience, EMT-P certification, and BLS/ACLS/PALS per policy. A paramedic education track and an Associate's degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related Paramedic/EMT experience
• EMT-P license required
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications per policy

Responsibilities

• Collect data and formulate a care plan for each patient.
• Facilitate patient flow through the emergency care system.
• Educate patient/family about care and involve them in decisions.
• Receive and relay patient information from EMS via radio.
• Stock, check, and clean equipment as needed.
• Administer IV fluids and respiratory treatments as appropriate.
• Perform CPR and ACLS as necessary.
• Assist with various procedures on the patient as required.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team coordination

Education

EMT/Paramedic training

Associate’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

St. David's HealthCare in Austin is seeking a Paramedic to support the Emergency Department team and coordinate patient care. You will collect data, relay status to the physician, and assist with patient safety and charting systems.

The role requires at least 1 year of related experience, EMT-P certification, and BLS/ACLS/PALS per policy. A paramedic education track and an Associate's degree are preferred.