EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHN III PARAMEDIC OPELIKA

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center seeks an EMT III to deliver holistic pre-hospital care under Alabama protocols. You will assess patients, administer care, and document activities for rapid, quality outcomes.

Requirements include high school diploma or GED, National Registry on hire, and certifications (EVOC, BLS, ACLS, PALS) within specified timeframes. Associates degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• National Registry / EMT certification requirements must be met.
• EVOC within 12 months.
• BLS within 90 days.
• ACLS within 12 months.
• PALS within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-hospital care in the field following State of Alabama Protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and provide care accordingly.
• Document patient care activities and relay information to the appropriate personnel.

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

The EMT III performs pre-hospital care in a holistic systematic way, produces quality patient care with optimal patient outcomes. Utilizes State of Alabama Protocols to deliver quality patient care. Incorporates data and information to improve patient care. Performs a comprehensive patient assessment by interpreting multiple, at times conflicting data, and proceeding to give patient care based on findings. Documents patient care activities and relays pertinent patient information to those who have a need to know.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• high school diploma or GED
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• EVOC within 12 months
• BLS within 90 days
• ACLS within 12 months
• PALS within 12 months
• National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered in before registry was mandatory
• Preferred Education
• Associates Degree
• Preferred Experience
• N/A
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification