Paramedic PRN

Banner Health Corporate; Wheatland (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Platte County EMS in Wheatland, Wyoming seeks a Paramedic for the Ambulance Service-Misc department. The team responds as needed in a Level II trauma center area, with one 24-hour shift per month often on Saturdays.

Wyoming Paramedic License & BLS card are required; the role involves pre-hospital care, patient transport, and leadership to EMTs within a busy EMS team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS required upon hire.
• ITLS or PHTLS certifications required upon hire.
• Parame d ic Certification and/or Licensure depending on state.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, ITLS or PHTLS certifications upon hire.
• Valid Driver's License on date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides pre-hospital and interfacility medical care for diverse populations.
• Operates assigned ambulance vehicle in various conditions to transport patients.
• Performs daily vehicle inspections and maintains records of medications and equipment.
• Maintains complete patient care reports (PCRs) and shift logs.
• Oversees daily shift operations and assigned personnel.
• Demonstrates age-specific competency for applicable patient populations.

Skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Reading & writing English

Calm under pressure

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Paramedic Certification/Licensure

BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Primary City/State: Wheatland, Wyoming

Department Name: Ambulance Service-Misc

Work Shift: Varied

Job Category: Clinical Care

We’re proud that Banner Health has earned Great Place To Work® Certification™ for the third consecutive year. We’re committed to a workplace culture where team members trust the people they work for, take genuine pride in their work, and enjoy collaborating with colleagues. Discover career opportunities and join our dedicated team of professionals.

In Wheatland, Wyoming you’ll enjoy a quality lifestyle in a close-knit community that is located just 70 miles north of Wyoming’s capital city of Cheyenne and an easy drive to the city of Denver. You’ll experience a wealth of recreational opportunities in southern Wyoming, including many lakes and the nearby Laramie Peak and Medicine Bow National Forest areas.

As a Paramedic working for our Banner Platte County EMS you can expect to join our tight-knit Ambulance team that works tirelessly to support our community.

Being a Level II trauma center, our Paramedics and EMTs are often the first ones to respond to an emergency.

The ideal candidate will be resilient and go with the flow. We are currently looking for Full-time team members to join our team. This is a PRN position working as needed. There will be 1- 24-hour shift per month which usually takes place on a Saturday being the highest need! Saturday 8:00am- Sunday at 8:00am.

Wyoming Paramedic License & BLS card are required for this position.

Platte County Memorial Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, including an Outpatient Clinic which brings in more than 20 of the region's top physicians in nine different medical specialties to help care for southeast Wyoming residents. A $16 million renovation created a new inpatient wing, surgical suite, and diagnostic imaging departments while making enhancements to the emergency department and laboratory.

Position Summary

This position provides pre-hospital evaluation, treatment and transportation of sick and/or injured victims of all age groups. Operates in emergent, non-emergent and/or transfer situations at an Advance Life Support level, if necessary, until arrival at a definitive care facility.

Core Functions

• Provides pre-hospital and interfacility medical care for pediatric through geriatric populations, which includes assessing patient condition, rendering of appropriate care, utilizing appropriate invasive treatments, administering medications and interpreting EKGs.
• Operates an assigned vehicle in emergent and non-emergent situations and in varying weather conditions, providing safe, reliable and timely transport to a designated point of service.
• Performs general care and maintenance of vehicles. Performs daily vehicle inspections, completes and accurately inventories narcotics, and inspects medical equipment, supplies and medications assigned to the department.
• Maintains complete and accurate patient care reports (PCRs), prepares and maintains logs and/or other applicable records during assigned shift.
• Oversees daily shift operations and associates assigned to shift.
• Demonstrates age specific competency for applicable patient populations.
• Serves as a lead to EMTs. Interacts with all levels of clinical care team, patients, families, EMS agencies, physicians, vendors and the community.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS required upon hire.
• ITLS or PHTLS certifications required upon hire in Nevada.
• Depending on state of practice, Paramedic Certification and/or Licensure and maintenance thereafter.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, ITLS or PHTLS certifications upon hire.
• Valid Driver's License on date of hire and maintenance thereafter.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
• Skilled in reading, writing and comprehending English.
• Skilled in comprehending and following written and verbal instructions.
• Skilled in remaining calm in emergency situations.
• Skilled in operating a variety of modern office equipment.
• Skilled in operating a variety of ambulatory tools and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• NREMTP, NRP, EPC and/or EMS Instructor certifications preferred.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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