Emergency Services Paramedic - South ED - Full Time - Night

daytonchildrens; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking an Emergency Services Paramedic to join the South Campus Emergency Department. This full-time role (36 hours) focuses on delivering basic patient care, comfort measures, and maintaining a safe care environment under physician or RN supervision.

Candidate must hold Ohio Paramedic certification with CPR/BLS; PALS/ACLS will be required within four weeks of hire. Valid Ohio driver's license and eligibility for hospital insurance are required.

Qualifications

• GED or High School diploma required.
• 0–3 years healthcare experience.
• State of Ohio Paramedic Certification required.
• CPR/BLS required.
• PALS required within four weeks of hire.
• ACLS required within four weeks of hire.
• EVOC preferred at time of hire, but required within two weeks for Transport Paramedics.
• Must have valid Ohio driver’s license and be at least 21.
• Eligibility for hospital insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Delivers basic patient care and provides comfort measures.
• Maintains the patient care environment and reports responses to licensed staff.
• Works as part of the Emergency Services team under physician or RN direction.
• Complies with Ohio Public Safety Rule while in the ED or during patient transport within hospital.
• Performs EMS activities only under supervision and within hospital settings.

Skills

Paramedic certification

CPR/BLS

EVOC (preferred/required)

PALS (preferred/within 4 weeks)

ACLS (preferred/within 4 weeks)

OH driver's license

Team collaboration

Education

GED or High School diploma

Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children's - South Campus

Department:

Emergency Department - South Campus

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

36

Job Details:

The Emergency Services Paramedic delivers basic patient care, provides comfort measures, maintains patient care environment, and reports patient responses to the appropriate licensed staff member. The Emergency Services Paramedic is a member of the collaborative practice team and renders care in accordance with the Ohio Public Safety Rule; the Paramedic may perform emergency medical services only under the direction and supervision of a physician or registered nurse designated by a physician and only in the hospital's emergency department or while moving a patient between the emergency department and another department.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• GED or High School diploma

Experience:

• 0- 3 years of healthcare experience

Certification/Licensure:

• State of Ohio Paramedic Certification is required
• CPR/BLS is required
• PALS is preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire
• ACLS preferred at time of hire, but required within four weeks of hire

For Transport Paramedics, the EVOC Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification is preferred at time of hire, but required within two weeks of hire.

The Transport Paramedic position requires maintaining a valid Ohio driver’s license, being a minimum of 21 years old, and meeting all eligibility criteria for coverage under the hospital’s insurance policy.

An Emergency Services Paramedic does not require EVOC for Driving purposes.