Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.64
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
retirement plans
Disability Coverage
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Ascension Seton is a well-established healthcare system headquartered in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1902, it has grown into a significant provider of medical services throughout Central Texas. The organization operates more than 100 clinical locations and four teaching hospitals including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. As part of the larger Ascension health system, which is a national non-profit and faith-based network, Ascension Seton emphasizes a mission-driven approach focused on compassionate care and community service. With a workforce of over 134,000 associates spread across more than 2,600 care sites nationwide, Ascension is... Show More
Job Requirements
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 months of hire date
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 month of hire date
- Emergency Medical Tech specializing in Paramedic credentialed from Texas Office of EMS-Trauma Systems OR Paramedic credentialed from 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
- Certification as EMT, Paramedic, or similar license
- Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn about common athletic injuries, treatment protocols and sports medicine practices
- Self-motivation and sound judgment
- Preferred: Drivers license
- Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Job Qualifications
- 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
- Certification as an EMT, Paramedic, or similar license
- Experience in sports medicine or strong interest in learning about the field preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn about common athletic injuries, treatment protocols and sports medicine practices
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment
- Experience providing clinical support at events or in field settings preferred
- Experience working with children or adolescents preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification preferred
- Drivers license 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)
Job Location
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