Emergency Paramedic Tech: Fast-Paced Patient Stabilization

CommonSpirit Health; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 30,252 - 42,719; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health operates the DH-YRMC system in Prescott and Prescott Valley, where a Paramedic Tech is needed to provide rapid medical attention in emergencies. This role focuses on stabilizing patients and delivering direct patient care while coordinating with EMS and hospital staff.

Responsibilities include assessing needs, administering meds, performing EKGs and tests, and documenting care in medical records.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to stay calm in high-pressure emergencies.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and quick decision-making.
• Understanding of medical equipment and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Obtain specimens, perform EKGs and glucose monitoring.
• Support discharge processes to reduce patient length of stay and relay information to staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Education

Arizona Certified Emergency Paramedic

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

CommonSpirit Health operates the DH-YRMC system in Prescott and Prescott Valley, where a Paramedic Tech is needed to provide rapid medical attention in emergencies. This role focuses on stabilizing patients and delivering direct patient care while coordinating with EMS and hospital staff.

Responsibilities include assessing needs, administering meds, performing EKGs and tests, and documenting care in medical records.