Paramedic-WPP

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Paramedic to provide care to patients and families under the supervision of a physician. The plan is based on the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through assessment and provider orders, with a focus on safe, compassionate care.

The ideal candidate holds paramedic licensure, is a Graduate Paramedic, and prefers an Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science; BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Paramedic licensure required.
• Graduate paramedic required; associate degree in emergency medical science preferred.
• 1 year clinical EMS experience (EMT-Paramedic) preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients and families under physician supervision.
• Develop and implement care plans based on comprehensive patient assessment.
• Follow provider orders and support the mission of patient care services.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Education

Graduate Paramedic

Associate's Degree in Emergency Medical Science

Job description

Overview

The Paramedic is responsible for providing care to patients and their families under the supervision of a physician. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patients physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and provider's orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Paramedic understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services. Basic Life Support Required.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Paramedic Required

Education

Graduate Paramedic Required Associate's Degree Emergency Medical Science Preferred

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Preferred