Paramedic, Emergency Department

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Paramedic for its Emergency Department. This role is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care across all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics. You will work closely with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients receive the best possible treatment in critical situations. With a commitment to community health since 1961, this organization offers a supportive environment where your skills and compassion can truly make a difference. If you are passionate about emergency medical services and want to impact lives positively, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification required.
• 2 years of clinical experience as EMT or Paramedic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care in collaboration with ED team.
• Perform procedures and tasks as outlined by EMS regulations.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate Paramedic

Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science

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Overview

The Paramedic in the Emergency Department (ED) functions as a member of the ED team and is responsible for providing quality patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, ED Providers, and ED Nurse Techs. Performs all procedures and tasks outlined and approved for paramedics by the North Carolina Office of EMS and the North Carolina Board of Nursing. The ED Paramedic must demonstrate the ability to understand, communicate, and react effectively and appropriately to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support are required.

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. An Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science is preferred.

Experience

2 Years Clinical experience as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic is preferred.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care