Paramedic

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking at campuses

Lyra mental health consults (6)

MetLife Pet Insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition & Specialty Certification Reim

WakeWell rewards & wellness

Childcare partnerships

Employee assistance

Professional development

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a skilled Paramedic to join the MyCare 365 team in Durham, NC. The role involves direct patient and family care in collaboration with physicians, with emphasis on assessing physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs and supporting treatment plans to promote healing.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Paramedic with the ability to work within a patient-centered, value-driven WakeWay environment and contribute to a culture of safety, teamwork, and

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Paramedic (Paramedic Required).
• Graduate Paramedic preferred; Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science preferred.
• Strong patient-care and teamwork abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with physicians to provide direct care to patients and families.
• Assess physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs of patients.
• Assist in carrying out treatment plans to support healing and wellness.
• Be a key part of the care team aligning with WakeWay values.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Assessment skills

Communication

Education

Graduate Paramedic

Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled Paramedic ready to make a real impact in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? At MyCare 365, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care the WakeWay — with compassion, excellence, and innovation.

What You’ll Do:

As a Paramedic, you’ll work closely with physicians to provide direct care to patients and their families. You’ll assess physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs, and help carry out treatment plans that support healing and wellness. You’ll be a key part of our care team, supporting our mission and values every step of the way.

WakeWay to Excellence – How You Show Up

As part of WakeMed, you’ll embody our core behaviors:

• Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, dignity, and appreciation for every individual.
• Teamwork: Collaboration, pride in your work, and support for your teammates.
• Commitment & Accountability: Safety first, integrity always, and striving for excellence.
• Communication: Clear, courteous, active listening that puts patients first.
• WakeWay 2 Excellence: Reducing waste, improving workflows, and supporting

Why WakeMed?

• A culture that puts people first—patients and team members alike
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive benefits and wellness programs
• A mission-driven organization making a real impact in our community

We don’t just care for our patients — we care for our team. Here’s a peek at the perks:

Perks & Benefits:

• Free parking at all campuses
• 6 free mental health consults through Lyra
• MetLife Pet Insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• PDO (covers vacation, sick time & holidays)
• Voluntary insurance programs
• WakeWell Rewards & wellness options
• Tuition & Specialty Certification Reimbursement
• Childcare partnerships with KinderCare & Bright Horizons
• WakeMed Gives— employee assistance, education, and well-being initiatives
• Professional Development— we invest in your future

Ready to grow your career with a team that puts people first? Apply today and be part of something bigger — the WakeWay to Excellence.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Paramedic Required

Education

Graduate Paramedic Required
Associate's Degree Emergency Medical Science Preferred

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Preferred