Paramedic Medic — In-Hospital Clinical Support

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a dedicated paramedic to provide clinical and technical support within the emergency care team. You will assist nurses and physicians, perform venipuncture, monitor vital signs, and manage cardiac and respiratory care procedures as directed by the nursing leadership.

The position requires Virginia Paramedic Certification (or National Registry) and active AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS at hire.

Qualifications

• High School / GED required.
• Current Virginia State Paramedic Certification and/or National Registry required.
• AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.
• AHA ACLS required at hire.
• AHA PALS required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under supervision of the Nurse Manager, Patient Care Manager, Charge Nurse or Team Leader.
• Determines priorities of care based on patient needs and flow through the system.
• Assists patients with basic care needs and duties related to wellbeing.
• Administers treatments and procedures to patients as ordered by the physician.
• Communicates changes in patient status with Emergency Department physicians.
• Performs venipuncture and starts IVs; handles phlebotomy and specimen labeling/transport.
• Sets up sterile trays for procedures and assists with suturing.
• Maintains collaboration with the care team and completes required documentation.

Education

Virginia State Paramedic Certification

National Registry

AHA BLS Provider CPR

AHA ACLS

AHA PALS

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a dedicated paramedic to provide clinical and technical support within the emergency care team. You will assist nurses and physicians, perform venipuncture, monitor vital signs, and manage cardiac and respiratory care procedures as directed by the nursing leadership.

The position requires Virginia Paramedic Certification (or National Registry) and active AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS at hire.