Paramedic Mids Emergency Department

HonorHealth; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

HonorHealth seeks a Paramedic Technician for the Emergency Department at Four Peaks Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. The role functions semi-independently under physicians and licensed personnel to deliver comprehensive patient care across age groups.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, transport support, and documentation. Required EMT-P training, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a High School Diploma or GED; a background in pre-hospital EMS is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• EMT-P training course is required per Arizona rules.
• 1 year, Associate Degree, Diploma or Bachelor's in pre-hospital/emergency medical service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the supervision of a licensed caregiver.
• Assists with patient transport and maintains a safe environment; cleans equipment and restocks supplies.
• Administers medications under supervision of licensed personnel per approved medication list.
• Documents patient care and medical records accurately; reinforces patient education.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

IV initiation

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT-P training

Pre-hospital EMS coursework

Job description

Category: Healthcare Support

Shift: Evening

Primary City/State: Four Peaks Medical Center - 1301 S Crismon Rd Mesa, AZ 85209

Department: Emergency Department

Hours: 1100-2330

$2500 Sign-On Bonus available

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)

At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY The Paramedic Technician functions semi-independently, under the direction of the Physician, RN, and/or PA-C, as part of the integrated healthcare team. Responsible for providing comprehensive quality patient care in an accurate and timely manner according to established patient standards and practice. Knowledge and necessary skills will be utilized to effectively meet the needs of patients of all age groups and developmental levels.

• Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, initiation of peripheral intravenous, phlebotomy, eye irrigation, urinary catheterization, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of licensed caregiver. Duties may include administrating medications under the supervision of licensed personnel in accordance with approved medication list. Assisting with patient transport, maintaining a safe environment by cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and turning over rooms as required. Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.
• Assists, observes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered. Reinforces patient education under the direction of licensed personnel to ensure the continuum of care.
• Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members. After training may answer patch phone, under the direction of licensed caregiver.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Experience

• Other, Graduate of an EMT-P training course approved under Arizona 9 A.A.C. 25, Articles 2, 4, and 5 are required. Required
• 1 year, Associate Degree, Diploma, or bachelor's degree in pre-hospital/emergency medical service, CCEMT Preferred

License and Certifications

• Certified Paramedic - Certification, ADHS Paramedic Certification or Arizona State Certified Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Certification, Required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Certification, 180 Days Required

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