Paramedic ED PRN

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital in Palatka, FL is seeking a Paramedic ED PRN to join its emergency department team. You will respond to emergencies, provide advanced life support, and coordinate with first responders to assess and stabilize patients.

The role requires Paramedic certification, state driver’s license, and completion of required training within defined timelines. The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification required; DL valid in the state.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Operate emergency medical vehicle and respond to calls.
• Evaluate patient condition and determine treatment approach.
• Provide emergency medical treatments to injured or ill individuals.
• Perform invasive procedures under challenging conditions.
• Coordinate with scene responders to ensure patient safety and care.

Skills

Paramedic

Driver License

Associate Degree

Education

Associate Degree or Certificate

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Paramedic ED PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Putnam Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Paramedic responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating the situation. The Paramedic offers basic and advanced life saving support, administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care consistent with training and level of certification.

What you will do in this role

• Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations.
• Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.
• Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
• Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.
• Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.
• Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.
• Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Paramedic
• (DL) Driver License
• Associate Degree, or Certificate

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Putnam Hospital is a 99-bed acute care facility serving North Central Florida. Our hospital is located in Palatka, Florida. We serve the residents of Putnam County and surrounding areas. We provide the latest technology with the assurance of highly trained and empathetic professionals. We have a 10-bed intensive care unit and a 24-hour emergency department. We have a cardiac catheterization laboratory and offer inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. Our hospital offers a full complement of quality healthcare services while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.