Paramedic FT

adventhealth; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Calhoun is seeking a dedicated paramedic to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, provide high-quality patient care, and operate ambulances safely. You will support higher-trained personnel, maintain infection control standards, and document patient interactions with accuracy.

Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and compassionate service to the Calhoun community and surrounding areas. Full-time, shift-based schedule with on-site work.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, treat, and care for patients to the level of certification.
• Ability to maintain a professional and calm presence under critical situations.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and professional manner.
• Ability to determine patient conditions and pre-existing medical issues.
• Ability to identify and manage life-threatening conditions within the paramedic's scope.
• Must read, write and speak conversational English.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide care to ill and injured patients.
• Operates the ambulance safely and professionally, obeying traffic rules.
• Completes patient care reports and required documentation.
• Delivers excellent customer service to patients, families, and responders.

Skills

Assess & Treat

Calm under pressure

Vehicle operation

Condition assessment

Life-threatening assessment

English proficiency

MS Office

Follow instructions

Team communication

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

24 Hours (United States of America)

Address

1035 RED BUD RD NE

City

CALHOUN

State

Georgia

Postal Code

30701

Job Description

Assists higher-trained personnel in providing effective care.Delivers exceptional customer service to patients, families, bystanders, and other response agency personnel. Supports community service and relationship functions as requested by leadership. Maintains a safe and effective work environment by adhering to infection control standards. Communicates effectively with healthcare team members and other emergency responders. Ensures the ambulance is clean, stocked, and ready for use at all times. Follows established policies, procedures, guidelines, medical protocols, and safety standards. Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide care to ill and injured patients. Performs assessments and applies methods of treatment and transport based on medical protocols. Operates the ambulance safely and professionally, obeying traffic rules and regulations. Completes patient care reports, daily checklists, and other required documentation.Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to assess, treat, and care for patients to the level of certification
• Ability to maintain a professional and calm presence under the most critical situations
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and professional manner
• Ability to determine the nature of patient conditions and assess whether patients have pre-existing medical conditions
• Ability to identify and treat life-threatening conditions within the paramedic's field of practice
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively