Paramedic - Cardiac Observation

Piedmont; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Paramedic for their Cardiac Observation Unit. The role involves providing sensitive patient care, maintaining safety, and participating in healthcare assessments. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, current Paramedic certification, and BLS certification, with ACLS preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the Emergency Department in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Paramedic certification in Georgia; National Registry preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS preferred or must be obtained immediately.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Maintain a safe environment and educate patients and families.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of healthcare services.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Effective Communication

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current certification as a Paramedic in Georgia

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

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Paramedic - full-time days

18 bed Cardiac Observation Unit that works closely with ED

Responsibilities:

• The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care.
• Maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology.
• Participating in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of healthcare services.
• Role includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current certification as a Paramedic in Georgia; National Registry preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS certification preferred or must be obtained immediately.