Paramedic FT

Salem Memorial District Hospital; Salem (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem Memorial District Hospital in Salem, MO is seeking a Paramedic for full-time ambulance duties. This 24-hour shift position requires field emergency response, patient care decisions, and ALS/BLS capabilities within the hospital system.

You must complete a Paramedic program with certification and licensing, have basic knowledge of medical terminology, and be at least 21 years old. Join a team dedicated to rapid, high-quality EMS care.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Makes all decisions concerning patient care in the field, including BLS and ALS.
• Render emergency care in the field.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• Controlling hemorrhage with dressings and bandages.
• Immobilization of fractures, maintenance of advanced airway.
• Operate within the paramedic scope of practice.
• Assist in childbirth and care of the mentally disturbed.
• Assess medical and trauma patients.
• Extricate victims using techniques and tools.
• Respond quickly and safely.
• Able to provide Advanced Life Support.

Skills

Medical terminology

21+ years old

Education

Paramedic certification/licensing

Paramedic program completion

Job description

Job Posting

Paramedic FT - Ambulance Full Time Positions Available

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

24-Hour Shifts

Major Roles & Responsibilities

• Is responsibility for all decisions concerning patient care in the field, not only does this apply to BLS, advance Life Support. Paramedics will be required to assist in the Emergency Room under the direction of the charge RN.


• Render emergency care in the field


• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation


• Controlling Hemorrhage with dressings and bandages


• Immobilization of fractures, maintenance of advanced airway


• control within the Paramedic scope of practice


• Assisting in childbirth and care of the mentally disturbed


• Assessment, Medical and Trauma


• Extrication of victims by using techniques and tools


• quickly and safely


• Able to provide Advanced Life Support

Certifications & Skills

• Must complete a Paramedic program with completion, certification, and licensing


• Basic knowledge of medical terminology


• Be at least 21 years old

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.

EOE

Position Type : Full Time

Shift : Other

All shifts required.

Contact Information

• Salem Memorial District Hospital


• 35629 Highway 72


• Salem, MO 65560


• Phone: [phone]