What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis?
Saint Francis Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
- The Paramedic holds shift accountability for providing care to patients in accordance with recognized techniques, standards of practices and hospital policy and procedures.
- Acts as a member of the healthcare team to perform delegated patient care duties in the department assigned.
- Demonstrates ability to assist and care for others by providing personal assistance, medical attention, and/or emotional support to patients and family members.
- Performs related duties as required.
Acts as a member of the healthcare team to perform delegated patient care duties in the department assigned.
- Required:
- Education: Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic training course.
- Experience: Paramedic experience.
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Paramedic License
- BLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire if not current
- CPI required within 90 days of hire
- Preferred:
- Experience: Experience in an emergency room.
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