Paramedic - Emergency Department, Days

Role Overview: The Paramedic is a vital member of the emergency department team, responsible for providing safe, patient-centered care across various acuity levels in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and manage medications, including IM, sublingual, oral, rectal, nebulizers, IV, and IV push, understanding their effects and interactions.
• Perform assessments of neurological, respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal systems, and trauma evaluation.
• Provide patient care tasks such as EKGs, Foley catheter placement, starting IVs/IOs, blood draws, and patient transport.
• Monitor patients for arrhythmias and communicate abnormalities promptly.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to deliver exceptional care, demonstrating strong communication and team skills.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• H.S. Diploma or GED required; 1 year of paramedic experience preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (PALS within 6 months if applicable); Georgia licensure and National Registry preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication, multitasking, teamwork, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  
  

Additional Information: The role involves working in a dynamic ED with specialized PODs, supporting community health initiatives, and utilizing advanced technology. Candidates should be motivated, engaged, and committed to delivering compassionate, culturally aware care. The position offers comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for professional growth.