Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $28.00
Work Schedule
On-call
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development programs
Equal opportunity employer
reasonable accommodations
Job Description
Emory Healthcare EMS is a prominent division of Emory Healthcare, a leading academic health system known for its unwavering commitment to delivering superior patient care, pioneering research, and innovative medical education in the United States. Emory Healthcare serves communities with specialized clinical services, combining cutting-edge technology and compassionate care, and is widely recognized for its world-class physicians, healthcare professionals, and emergency medical services. Their EMS team is integral to rapid medical response, ensuring that patients receive timely and critical care interventions that can significantly improve health outcomes.
Emory Healthcare EMS is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Para... Show More
Emory Healthcare EMS is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Para... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of vocational paramedic training
- Minimum 3 years paramedic experience
- Valid Georgia Paramedic License
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Current AHA/ARC BLS certification
- Current AHA ACLS/ARC ALS certification
- PALS certification or will obtain within 9 months
- CPT training within 9 months
- FAST-ED stroke scale within 3 months
- Critical Care or Flight Paramedic certification within 3 months
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication
- Team collaboration skills
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- Completion of a vocational training program as a paramedic
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a paramedic, preferably with critical care and 911 background
- Valid Georgia Paramedic License with current state licensure
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Current AHA/ARC BLS certification
- Current AHA ACLS/ARC ALS certification
- AHA/ARC PALS certification or within 9 months of hire
- CPT training within 9 months of hire
- FAST-ED stroke scale certification or obtained within 3 months of hire
- Critical Care Paramedic (CC-P) or Flight Paramedic (FP-C) certification within 3 months of hire
- Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team under high-pressure situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Duties
- Respond effectively to emergency and non-emergency 911 calls in Houston County, GA, and surrounding areas
- Provide advanced pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and stabilization of patients in various settings
- Ensure safe and efficient care during transfer of critically ill or injured patients to designated medical facilities
- Demonstrate proficiency in airway management, IV therapy, advanced cardiac life support, and other critical care procedures
- Operate and maintain emergency response vehicles, ensuring readiness
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation of patient care and transport activities
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, medical teams, and receiving facilities
- Adhere to all EMS policies, procedures, and safety protocols
- Engage in continuous education and skills development
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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