EMT Paramedic
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Emergency Medical Tech - Paramedic administers efficient,
rapid, quality care and transport to critically ill or injured
patients in a dynamic and demanding environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Provides critical care interventions and patient transport, in an
independent capacity, to provide quality care to a varied patient
population.
Operates ambulance in a safe and appropriate manner at all
times.
Performs patient assessments and evaluations effectively and
promptly and institutes treatment plans that are prioritized
appropriately and are within the scope of care guidelines as set
forth by the Texas Department of Health Services (TDHS).
Evaluates the status of patients to monitor the effectiveness of
interventions, and revises treatment plans promptly and effectively
as necessary according to the changing needs of patients.
Responds quickly to patients' request for assistance with personal
hygiene needs.
Documents and organizes patient care information accurately and
thoroughly, with no more than 5% of service reports returned for
completion.
Completes daily check list for assigned ambulances to ensure that
the ambulance is maintained in a constant state of readiness to
respond quickly to any emergency call.
Changes cot linen and removes soiled items, dirt and trash at the
completion of each run. Notifies the appropriate personnel
immediately when required supplies and equipment are not available
for stocking the unit.
Maintains the cleanliness and functionality of the cleaning,
sleeping and crew quarter areas on a regular basis. Performs daily
tasks necessary to keep the ambulance bay clean and safe from
hazards.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Current Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and instructor
certifications desirable.
Understands and completes professional and technical requirements
and provides necessary documentation on such requirements.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: -H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE: -Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
ACLS (ACLS): ACLS required within 30 days of hire.
Pedi Adv Life Support (PALS): PALS required within 30 days of
hire.
Drivers License (TXDL): If moving from out of state must obtain
valid TX DL within 90 days of hire.
Emerg Med Tech - Paramedic (EMT-P), Licensed Paramedic (LICPARA):
Must be an EMT-P or Licensed Paramedic in the state of TX.
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