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Puckett EMS by Priority Ambulance

Paramedic

Austell, GA · On-site

Paramedic Austell, GA 30106 Overview Position Type Puckett EMS Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic ... Follow all company policies and procedures including company medical director approved protocols ...

Shoals Ambulance

Paramedic

Forest, MS · On-site

Paramedic Forest, MS 39074 Overview Position Type Magnolia Ambulance Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic Description Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely ...

Shoals Ambulance

Paramedic

Macon, MS · On-site

Paramedic Macon, MS 39341 Overview Position Type Magnolia Ambulance Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic Description Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely ...

Shoals Ambulance

Paramedic

Carthage, MS · On-site

Paramedic Carthage, MS 39051 Overview Position Type Magnolia Ambulance Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic Description Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely ...

Priority OnDemand

Paramedic

Forest, MS · On-site

Paramedic Forest, MS 39074 Overview Position Type Magnolia Ambulance Category Paramedic / CC Paramedic Description Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely ...

Priority OnDemand

Paramedic

Amsterdam, NY · On-site

$28.80 - $34.02/hr

... as directed. Safely operates vehicle to/from pick up and drop off locations. Provides ALS patient care and movement. Documents all transports completely per company SOP. Adheres to all company ...

MTK Healthcare

Paramedic

Laramie, WY · On-site

Provide direct emergency patient care within the scope of licensure and established protocols ... Paramedic experience is mandatory; EMTs will not be accepted . * Ability to provide care in ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA

The Paramedic will attend any required education that is deemed necessary by the Director or the Medical Director. Required * Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science, upon hire and

Shoals Ambulance

Paramedic

Covington, TN · On-site

Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely operates vehicle to/from pick up and drop off locations. Provides ALS patient care and movement. Documents all ...

Emanuel Medical

Paramedic (1115)

Swainsboro, GA · On-site

In the absence of the EMS Director, he/she answers to the Assistant EMS Director. Minimal Qualifications: Education A high school diploma or GED Completion of a Paramedic Course License Current ...

Ironside Human Resources

Paramedic

Grafton, ND · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

The Paramedic Opportunity: * Full-time, permanent, direct-hire position * Sign-on bonus provided to selected Paramedic * On-call and weekend shift pay incentives * Highly competitive annual salary in ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA

The Paramedic will attend any required education that is deemed necessary by the Director or the Medical Director. Required * Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science, upon hire and

PRIORITY ONDEMAND

Paramedic

Ashland, MS · On-site

Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely operates vehicle to/from pick up and drop off locations. Provides ALS patient care and movement. Documents all ...

CommonSpirit Health

Paramedic

Fort Oglethorpe, GA · On-site

The Paramedic will attend any required education that is deemed necessary by the Director or the Medical Director. Job Requirements Required * Graduate of an accredited school of Paramedic Science ...

Shoals Ambulance

Paramedic

West Memphis, AR · On-site

Job Summary Functions as Paramedic on ALS and CCT Ambulances as directed. Safely operates vehicle to/from pick up and drop off locations. Provides ALS patient care and movement. Documents all ...

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A Paramedic Director oversees the operations of paramedic and emergency medical services (EMS) within an organization or region. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring compliance with medical protocols and regulations, developing training programs, and coordinating emergency response efforts. They also work closely with other healthcare professionals, local government agencies, and community organizations to improve patient care and emergency preparedness. Paramedic Directors play a critical role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of EMS teams, as well as implementing policies and procedures to enhance service delivery.

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Paramedic Directors often face challenges such as ensuring consistent training standards across all staff, adapting to rapidly changing emergency protocols, and maintaining high morale in a high-stress environment. Additionally, balancing administrative duties with field oversight and coordinating with other emergency services can be demanding. Success in this role typically involves strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to implement process improvements that enhance both patient care and team efficiency.

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Employer & IndustryEMS agencies, hospitalsEMS agencies, ambulance services

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PARAMEDIC

Humboldt, IA • On-site

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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Job description

 

Humboldt County Memorial Hospital Employee Job Description

Job Title: FT Paramedic in the Emergency Room:

FT Position is a 24 hour on rotation/72 hours off.

Primary Function and Relationship to Total Organization:

Paramedics will respond to 911 calls for emergencies throughout Humboldt County, provide pre-hospital patient care, assist with transporting patients to higher levels of care, and assist in the Emergency Department under the direction of the Medical Director and ER Provider.

Reports to: EMS Director

Supervises: None

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists the ER Nursing Staff. Certified Paramedics will be permitted to perform duties as defined in the Iowa Emergency Medical Care Provider Scope of Practice and as defined under the certification of Paramedic.

In addition to the defined Scope of Practice, Paramedics working in the Emergency Room will, under the direction of the Medical Director and ER Provider, be allowed to perform the following:

  • Access, removal and administration of all drugs contained within the medication dispensing station located in the Emergency Room. Administration includes IV, IM, and SQ injections.
  • Paramedics will demonstrate competency in IV pump operation as part of their orientation process.
  • Paramedics will be educated in Antibiotic Therapy by the Pharmacy Director as part of their orientation process.
  • Medication administration by a Paramedic will be supervised and considered operating under the license of the ER Provider
  • Other duties that may be delegated by the nursing staff to Paramedics, include but are not limited to the following:
      1. Cleaning and restocking of the Emergency Department.
      2. Transporting patients to x-ray, inpatient rooms, and throughout the hospital as needed,
      3. Clerical duties such as answering the phones, logging patients, and discharge phone calls.
      4. Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living.
      5. Assist physical moving of patients: lifting and transferring.
      6. Assist Practitioner with minor surgical procedures and laceration repairs.
      7. Assist with simple orthopedic procedures, application of elastic bandages, etc.
      8. Triage and Register emergency room patients and obtain vitals, medications, allergies and document these along with primary assessments in the Electronic Medical Record. All entries will be reviewed and co-signed by the Registered Nurse on duty.
      9. Perform IV insertion/removal.
  • While on duty, Paramedic will be assigned to the first out ambulance for on-scene triage and transport to appropriate facility. Paramedic will also arrange for appropriate staffing for covering interfacility transports originating from Humboldt while maintaining 911 coverage

Physical & Mental Requirements:

PHYSICAL/MENTAL CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED BY ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL TASKS

TASK

X

 

TASK

X

1.

Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over

X

19.

Pushing

X

2.

Moderate lifting, 15-44 lbs.

20.

Stooping

X

3.

Light lifting, under 15 lbs.

21.

Climbing Stairs

 X 

4.

Heavy Carrying, 45lbs. & over

X

22.

Climbing ladders

5.

Moderate Carrying, 15-44 lbs.

23.

Operating Mechanical Equipment

6.

Light Carrying, under 15lbs.

24.

Operating office Equipment

X

7.

Straight Pulling

X

25.

Operating Motor Vehicle

X​ 

8.

Pulling hand over hand

26.

Ability to See

X

9.

Repeated bending

X

27.

Identify Colors

X

10.

Reaching above shoulder

X

28.

Depth Perception needed