Paramedic: Critical Care, Patient Education & Advocacy

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

Job summary

Piedmont is currently seeking a Paramedic in Columbus, Georgia. The Paramedic will be responsible for facilitating age-appropriate care while collaborating with healthcare professionals. This role includes educating patients, advocating for their needs, and ensuring a safe healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience as a Paramedic. Certifications like BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are required, alongside a current Paramedic certification in Georgia.

Qualifications

• BCLS and ACLS certification required upon hire.
• PALS certification to be completed within 6 months for new paramedics.
• Current certification as a Paramedic in Georgia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating patient care and maintaining a safe environment.
• Educating patients and their families about treatment and care.
• Participating in health care service assessment and planning.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Effective communication

Technology utilization

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont is currently seeking a Paramedic in Columbus, Georgia. The Paramedic will be responsible for facilitating age-appropriate care while collaborating with healthcare professionals. This role includes educating patients, advocating for their needs, and ensuring a safe healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience as a Paramedic. Certifications like BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are required, alongside a current Paramedic certification in Georgia.