ER Paramedic: Critical Care & EMS Support

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL seeks a Paramedic to support nursing and physician staff in the emergency department. Responsibilities include responding to requests, documenting care, and ensuring equipment readiness for emergencies.

The role involves assisting with codes and critical care patients, interdepartmental transport, and patient flow management under supervision, with ongoing professional development and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Paramedic license issued by the State of Florida upon hire required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) upon hire required; ACLS Provider (American Heart Association) within 90 days required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to requests for paramedic level services in the ED in a timely and safe manner.
• Completes documentation and records according to hospital and department policy.
• Ensures emergency preparedness equipment is ready for response at all times.
• Assists with codes and critical care patients within the ED at the paramedic level, including interdepartmental transport and monitoring.
• Operates under supervision of nursing with proper training and skills evaluation; maintains patient flow and reassesses waiting patients.

Skills

Paramedic license

BLS certification

ACLS within 90 days

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL seeks a Paramedic to support nursing and physician staff in the emergency department. Responsibilities include responding to requests, documenting care, and ensuring equipment readiness for emergencies.

The role involves assisting with codes and critical care patients, interdepartmental transport, and patient flow management under supervision, with ongoing professional development and adherence to hospital policies.