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Paramedic

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement benefits
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Ascension Seton is a prominent healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas, with a rich history dating back to 1902. It is part of Ascension, one of the largest non-profit, faith-based national health systems in the United States. Ascension operates more than 100 clinical locations across Central Texas, including four teaching hospitals such as Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. With over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care nationwide, Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare and community support. The organization fosters a work culture that encourages associates to make a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 months of hire or job transfer date
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month of hire or job transfer date
  • Emergency Medical Tech specializing in Paramedic credentialed from the Texas Office of EMS-Trauma Systems, or Paramedic credentialed from the Texas Office of EMS-Trauma Systems
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience
  • Drivers license preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Certification as an EMT, Paramedic, or similar license
  • Experience in sports medicine or a strong interest in learning about the field
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn about common athletic injuries and treatment protocols
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification preferred
  • Experience providing clinical support at events or field settings preferred
  • Experience working with children or adolescents preferred

Job Duties

  • Provide basic and advanced life support treatment, care and evaluation of patients
  • Identify, intervene, and stabilize the ill or injured patient under the direction and in collaboration with a physician and/or Registered Nurse
  • Initiate and implement interventions based on transport team protocols
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition and treatment, as appropriate
  • Provide population specific education to the patient and family about the patient's illness and therapeutic interventions
  • Inspect, maintain and care for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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