Paramedic - Full Time - Days * $10,000 Sign-On Bonus *

East Georgia Regional Medical Center, LLC; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

East Georgia Regional Medical Center, LLC is seeking a skilled Paramedic to provide high-quality patient care and technical support. The role includes collaborating with healthcare teams and utilizing advanced life support techniques to ensure patient-centered care across all age groups.

Successful candidates will possess strong emergency response skills, communication abilities, and a certification as a Paramedic. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required.
• 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Licensed as Paramedic with State Registry/Board required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care across all age groups.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure efficient care.
• Administer medications accurately using electronic systems.
• Maintain effective communication with patients and team.

Skills

Emergency medical procedures

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Operating medical equipment

Documentation using EMR

Education

Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science

Job description

Job Summary

The Paramedic - Ambulance is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and technical support for individuals of all age groups, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This role collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver efficient, compassionate, and patient-centered care. The Paramedic is skilled in emergency response, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and standards of care.

Essential Functions

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe, effective, and competent manner, adhering to established standards of care and hospital policies.
• Coordinates patient care with registered nurses (RNs) and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Recognizes changes in patient status, promptly communicates observations to the RN, and assists in implementing appropriate interventions.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation to ensure a clear record of the care provided.
• Maintains professional communication with the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families, ensuring clarity and empathy in all interactions.
• Safely administers medications in compliance with the five rights of medication administration, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) scanning to ensure accuracy.
• Facilitates efficient patient throughput within the department, contributing to overall operational effectiveness.
• Provides rapid and effective response during emergencies, utilizing advanced life support techniques and medical interventions as required.
• Operates and maintains medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness and functionality for patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science with current state of employment license/certification required
• 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required
• 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in emergency medical procedures and advanced life support techniques.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and delivering exceptional care.
• Competence in operating medical equipment and using EMR systems for documentation.

Licenses and Certifications

• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification required or
• PARAMEDIC - Paramedic – Licensed with State Registry/Board required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required

As a core employee with East Georgia Regional Medical Center, you will be eligible for competitive base pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes some of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistance and a reimbursement program for qualified programs. Apply to learn more!