What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic, Baptist South position at Baptist Health?
Job Summary
Baptist Health is seeking to add a Paramedic to our Emergency Department at Baptist Medical Center South located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time shift opportunity.
At Baptist Health, a Paramedic in the Emergency Department plays a key role in supporting patient care and ensuring timely, compassionate service during critical moments. The Paramedic works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist with patient assessments, treatment, and documentation in a fast-paced hospital environment.
As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for:
Assisting RNs in providing care to patients with urgent and emergent healthcare needs.
Supporting activities of daily living and maintaining a safe patient environment.
Collecting and labeling lab specimens accurately.
Monitoring and recording patient intake and output.
Documenting all patient care and observations in the electronic medical record.
Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care.
Education & Credential Requirements:
- High School Diploma Required
- Associate of Arts/Science Preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Incident Command system (ICS) 300, 400 Preferred
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
- Licensed Registered Paramedic Required
If you are interested in this full-time shift opportunity, please apply now or contact amanda.cervantes@bmcjax.com.
Education Required
High School
Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Trasnport Medicine Setting Experience
- Patient Care Experience
License and Certification
- Licensed Registered Paramedic - NREMT
- Driver's License - DMV
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - DOH
- Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant - DOH
- Licensed Paramedic - DOH
Location
South - Main Building
14550 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, , 32258
About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.