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A. 31-11-59 which outlines the services of paramedics in hospitals and defined hospital specific duties. In addition, the paramedic promotes and restores patients' health and the overall patient ...

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Three years of experience as a Paramedic in an Emergency Department and/or emergency pre-hospital setting * Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment * Strong communication skills;

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How much do paramedic in hospitals jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for paramedic in hospitals in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you work as a paramedic in a hospital?

Paramedics can work in hospital settings, often as emergency medical technicians (EMTs) or in specialized roles such as transport or trauma teams. These positions typically require certification, such as EMT or paramedic licensure, and involve skills like patient assessment and emergency care within a healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Paramedic In Hospitals vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectParamedic In HospitalsEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CredentialsState certification, often requires advanced training and licensureBasic certification, less extensive training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, emergency rooms, sometimes pre-hospital settingsPre-hospital emergency scenes, ambulances
Job RoleProvide advanced life support, assist in patient care within hospitalsProvide basic emergency care and transport

Paramedic In Hospitals and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but paramedics in hospitals have more advanced training and perform more complex procedures. Paramedics typically work in hospital settings or on ambulances, while EMTs focus on basic emergency care in pre-hospital environments. The choice depends on the level of care needed and career goals.

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Paramedic - Emergency Department - PRN

Wellstar Health System

On-site

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Wellstar Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 351 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

233rd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

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Various (United States of America)Job Summary:Reports to Manager of Emergency Department. The Emergency Department Paramedic is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders.As an integral member of the Emergency Department team the Paramedic will support treatment in the hospital emergency department (ED). The paramedic will be required to assist with patient care treatment at the direction of the physician and/or the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) that directs plan of care, team goals, and performance. The paramedic shall cover the range of services provided in a medical treatment facility in accordance with O.C.G.A. 31-11-59 which outlines the services of paramedics in hospitals and defined hospital specific duties. In addition, the paramedic promotes and restores patients' health and the overall patient experience by collaborating with physicians, RNs, and multi-disciplinary team members, and providing support to patients, families and significant others. The ED Medical Director oversees the scope of practice of the paramedic in the ED in accordance with the Georgia Paramedic Scope of Practice and the Wellstar Paramedic Scope of Practice.It is expected that all Emergency Department Paramedics possess a Georgia paramedic license and the national registry certification for paramedics. The paramedic must be knowledgeable and adhere to the scope of paramedic practices as outlined in the Georgia Department of Human Resources Division of Public Health Office of Emergency Medical Services scope of practices. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Patient Care* Assists medical and nursing staff with the care and treatment of Emergency patients* Assists in the intake process by greeting and interviewing patients and inputting pertinent medical information into the computer system.* Performs and assists nursing and medical staff in various diagnostic testing and procedures such as performing EKG, placing patients on the cardiac monitor, venipuncture, point of care testing, wound care, applying orthopedic devices and equipment, applying splints and casts and other duties assigned within the scope of practice.* Perform functions as delegated by the RN such as:i. Initiate IVii. Administer Oral, IM and some IV medicationsiii. Perform glucose monitoringiv. Perform ISTAT testing* Transport patients to the ICU* Transport and monitor critical patients* Assist with patient flow in the ED* Perform command center technician duties* Perform monitor tech duties* Receive EMS patients into the ED and begin to collect data to assist the RN in the initial triage and assessment of the patient* Assist with education of the patient and family.* Respond as assigned to Trauma Alert, Code Fast, STEMI AlertsTechnician Duties* Ensure that the rooms are patient ready* Stock patient care rooms* Clean in accordance with infection control policies rooms in between patients* Transport patients as requested by the RNPerforms other duties as assignedComplies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.Required Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma General or GED General or Accredited Program Other-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
  • PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or ARC-PALS - Amer Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor
  • PARA - Paramedic
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:Completion of accredited paramedic program and associated clinical hours. Required andMinimum 2 years experience as a paramedic in the field or in a hospital setting PreferredRequired Minimum Skills:

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