EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHN III PARAMEDIC OPELIKA

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, seeks an Emergency Medical Tech III Paramedic to perform pre-hospital care using Alabama protocols. The role focuses on thorough patient assessment, accurate documentation, and effective communication with care teams.

Required: high school diploma or GED and EMT III license, EVOC within 12 months, BLS within 90 days, ACLS within 12 months, PALS within 12 months, and National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Alabama EMT III License.
• EVOC within 12 months, BLS within 90 days, ACLS within 12 months, PALS within 12 months; National Registry upon hire unless grandfathered before registry was mandatory.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• Critical Care Paramedic Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital care following Alabama protocols.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessment and deliver care based on findings.
• Document patient care activities and relay pertinent information to needed parties.
• Utilize data and information to improve patient care.

Education

High school diploma or GED; Alabama EMT III License

Associates Degree

Job description

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHN III PARAMEDIC OPELIKA

East Alabama Medical Center OPELIKA, Alabama, United States

About this position

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHN III PARAMEDIC OPELIKA

EAMC MISSION

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

• Minimum Education
  • high school diploma or GED Alabama EMT III License,
• Minimum Experience
  • 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
  • Critical Care Paramedic Certification
• Other Requirements
  • N/A