EMS Paramedic - Full Time - 24/72

Williamson Health; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Retirement matching

FSA

Identity theft protection

Legal aid

Job summary

Williamson Health in Franklin, TN seeks a Paramedic to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and transportation, upholding safety and high-quality patient service. The role requires TN licensure and ongoing training in EMS standards.

The position involves operating in varied environments, from routine to mass casualty scenarios, while adhering to center policies and state regulations. A valid driver’s license is essential, with certification timelines for NVCI and other protocols.

Qualifications

• Tennessee Licensed Paramedic with BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification within six months.
• Associates Degree preferred; valid state driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and transportation for the sick and injured.
• Model a safety-first culture and deliver best-in-class patient care and customer service.
• Adhere to Williamson Medical Center policies, procedures, and state regulations.
• Operate in all weather conditions and mass casualty scenarios; work with ambulance teams.
• Utilize EMS equipment and assist patient movement as required.

Education

Tennessee Licensed Paramedic

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)

Associates Degree preferred

Valid driver’s license & insurable

Tools

ECG monitor

Jump bag

Job description

Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,500 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, a 337-bed facility which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.

Company Culture:
We are passionate about the care we offer and also our standards of performance which include compassion, respect, accountability and safety -- toward our patients and also toward our colleagues. We're looking for talented, caring, and mission-minded professionals who view their career in healthcare as more than just a paycheck, but as a true calling. We are proud of our unique culture that balances doing what we love, working alongside a supportive team, and maintaining a good quality of life - all while making a difference no matter your department or position.

Community Overview:
Franklin sits in the heart of Williamson County, which has the top-rated school system in the state, a plethora of parks and green spaces, fabulous restaurants, a rich traditional of hospitality, and of course, world-class healthcare. Various publications have showered Franklin with such accolades as one of the "Best Southern Towns," "Best Place to Live," "Top 10 Community for Job Growth," and "Top 50 Cities to Start a Small Business."

Job Description

The role of the Paramedic is to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care and transportation for the sick and injured. The Paramedic will model a safety-first culture, focused on delivering best-in-class patient care and customer service as determined by the policies, procedures, and standards of performance of Williamson Medical Center, in accordance with State regulations and accepted standards of care.

Position Requirements

• Tennessee Licensed Paramedic
• BLS certification at time of employment
• ACLS and PALS certifications within six months of employment
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) within six months of employment
• CCPM Preferred
• Associates Degree Preferred
• Valid driver's license in the state of residency; must be insurable.
• Minimum of one year emergency pre-hospital experience preferred.
• Employees will participate in orientation and on-going education and in-service training for all types of learning; to include adult learning, clinical care, critical thinking, customer service, leadership, management, research, and resources used to effectively and efficiently accomplish each in the EMS environment. Employees are required to complete annual education and in-service training for all types of medical, trauma and behavioral emergencies and equipment used in all assessment, treatment and transportation of patients.
• Potentially high-risk environment. Duties are performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, disaster and mass casualty incidents. Patients may present with any of an unlimited number of diseases, illness, injuries, personalities and emotional states. Environment includes operations of, and performing work functions within emergency vehicles, including ambulances. Prolonged exposure to temperature extremes may also be encountered.
• Must be able to utilize devices for patient movement, including all functions of ambulance stretcher, with 250-pound weight, with partner. Must be able to walk, crawl, stand, sit, climb, stoop, run and kneel to access patients. Must be able to carry patients and equipment over varying distances, terrain and up or down stairs. Must be able to carry the EKG monitor and jump bag unassisted.

Key Results

• Uniform and Appearance
• Policy and Procedures
• Education
• Safety
• Daily Duties
• API and EPRO
• ESO and Paperwork
• Vehicle Operations

Benefits Summary

Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

• PTO
• Retirement Matching
• FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Aid

Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Employer Privacy Policy

WH is an equal employment opportunity employer. WH does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. WH also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is also WH’s policy to comply with all applicable laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 ("ADAAA") and applicable state law and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform the essential functions of the job. Hire may be contingent upon a post-offer medical examination, and to skill and agility tests, as appropriate for the position.

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