Paramedic, Ems, 1. 0 Varied

Company: UP Health System - Marquette
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Available!Responds to calls for emergency medical services and provides patient care as directed and/or determined necessary.Safely navigates ambulance to patient's location. Provides stabilization of scene and requests additional assistance as necessary.Determines nature and extent of illness or injury and patient's history from available sources. Administers emergency medical care within scope of practice, including patient stabilization, monitoring, and resuscitation, from the scene to receiving medical facility.Contacts medical personnel, reports/records observations, and follows directives from supervising Physician or Registered Nurse.Maintains equipment, restocks supplies and cleans ambulance as necessary.Minimum Education:Successfully completed MDHHS approved Paramedic courseRequired Skills:Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Licenses:Paramedic licenseValid Michigan driver's licenseCertifications:Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Preferred)Trauma Course (ITLS or PHTLS) (Preferred)Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) (Preferred)Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO)VFIS Driver Training, or equivalent (preferred)Minimum Work Experience:6 months field experience in EMS (Preferred)Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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