Paramedic PD - 12 Hr - RRAL ER

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden, Louisville (AL, KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an award-winning hospital in Gadsden, Alabama, providing essential emergency medical care. As a Paramedic, you'll work under the supervision of experienced professionals, delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients in need. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the community, ensuring patient safety and well-being. With a commitment to excellence, you'll be part of a facility recognized for its outstanding services and community focus. Embrace the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment that values quality healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current and valid paramedic license issued by OEM/ADPH.
• At least 3 years of paramedic experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct emergency medical care to patients.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team for quality care.

Skills

Emergency Medical Care

Collaboration

Compassionate Care

Education

Paramedic License

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

BVP Certification

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and the surrounding counties. A full range of services and programs are offered, including the only accredited Cath Lab in Northeast Alabama, Sleep Lab, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and Women’s Diagnostic Imaging Center. Riverview Regional Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and is rated among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for patient safety. Riverview is also the area's highest-rated hospital, receiving Four Stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Originally named Holy Name of Jesus Hospital, Riverview was founded in 1917 by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity and was purchased by Prime Healthcare in 2016. They continue a mission of providing quality healthcare to the community. To learn more, visit www.riverviewregional.com.

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Responsibilities

The Emergency Department Paramedic, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and Physician, provides direct emergency medical care to patients. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, quality, and cost-effective care within the scope of EMT-P licensure, as regulated by OEM, ADPH, and facility guidelines.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:
1. Current and valid paramedic license issued by OEM/ADPH.
2. At least 3 years of paramedic experience.
3. Current BCLS (AHA) certification, maintained actively.
4. ACLS certification within 30 days of hire, maintained actively.
5. PALS certification within 30 days of hire, maintained actively.
6. BVP certification within 30 days of hire, maintained actively.
7. Dysrhythmia exam score of at least 84% within 30 days of hire.