LifeLine Paramedic 911

IU Health; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Bedford, IN is seeking a full-time Paramedic to provide compassionate care, transport, and treatment for ill or injured patients in both emergency and non-emergency situations. The role includes relaying patient information, complying with regulatory and hospital policies, and operating within the Indiana Paramedic scope.

Responsibilities may include driving an ambulance, transporting patients, obtaining consents, recording run times, and handling billing and daily reports as part

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• ACLS; BLS; PALS; EMT-P Indiana Paramedic license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire.
• PALS or its equivalency to be obtained within initial probationary period.
• EVOC or its equivalency must be obtained within initial probationary period.
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 to be obtained within initial probationary period.
• Minimum of 1 year ALS Paramedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for and transport ill/injured patients in both emergency and non-emergency settings.
• Relay and receive information regarding patient and condition to care teams.
• Comply with regulatory requirements, departmental policies, safety policies, and hospital policies within Indiana Paramedic scope.
• May drive ambulance and transport patients; may obtain consents and verify authorizations.
• May record time of ambulance run and process billing and daily reports.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

EVOC

NIMS 100/200/700/800

Ambulance driving

Education

Indiana Paramedic license

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Full Time, (Four, 12 hour shifts one week / Three, 12 hour shifts following week (set schedule), Bedford, IN

Responsible for the care, transport, and treatment of ill/injured patients in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Responsible for relaying and receiving information regarding the patient and patient condition. Responsible for complying with all regulatory requirements, departmental policy and practice, safety policies and practice, hospital policies, and operating within the scope of a Paramedic as defined by the state of Indiana. Must possess the required knowledge and skills to appropriately care for and manage neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and elderly patients. May be required to drive ambulance to and from referral hospital. May be required to transport patients. May be required to obtain consents and authorizations form patient or legal guardians. May be required to record time of ambulance run. May be required to process billing and daily reports.

A valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record report may be required for this role. Consideration of employment for this role may be contingent upon the results of the Motor Vehicle Record report.

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required. ACLS;BLS;PALS;EMT-P Indiana Paramedic license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or its equivalency(s) to be obtained within initial probationary period.
• Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) or its equivalency must be obtained within initial probationary period.
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 to be obtained with initial probationary period.
• Minimum of 1 year ALS Paramedic experience preferred.
• Ability to make independent, clinical and operational competent decisions in a challenging environment.

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