Paramedic PRN I

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Paramedic to provide initial emergency measures and continuum of care across neonatal to geriatric patients, within state guidelines. The role spans pre-hospital EMS and hospital settings under direct supervision, with duties assigned as needed.

Responsibilities include ambulance service operations, ED coverage, documentation, and participation in performance improvement.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS; Paramedic certification.
• Licensure: Mississippi certification, Tennessee PALS or PEEP within one year of hire. NALS and PHTLS preferred.
• Driver's license with acceptable driving record and EVOC or EMD as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Performs as a Paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department
• Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures.
• Maintains ambulances and equipment.
• Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process.
• Performs patient-focused care.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS

Paramedic

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as a Paramedic. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the Paramedic level of training established by state guidelines. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs as a Paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department
• Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures.
• Maintains ambulances and equipment.
• Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process.
• Performs patient-focused care.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• A current driver’s license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by operating state. (Class F)

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

• Certified in Mississippi, Licensed in Tennessee PALS or PEEP within one year of hire date. NALS and PHTLS preferred.

Minimum Required

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;ACLS;PARAMED

Preferred/Desired