EMT - Paramedic (PRN)

Gila Regional Medical Center

  • Silver City, NM
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Description Under supervision of Department Director, or under direction of the Department Medical Director, or one of his physician delegates (ER Physicians), the EMT- Paramedic provides advanced life support transport and patient care. Assumes responsibility for quality assurance and day-to-day shift operations when scheduled as (or in the absence of) "EMS 1 Medic", including, but not limited to: Coordinating daily shift activity and setting up transfers.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSilver City, NM

    Description

    # Apply Job

    ## Type Part-time

    ## Description Under supervision of Department Director, or under direction of the Department Medical Director, or one of his physician delegates (ER Physicians), the EMT- Paramedic provides advanced life support transport and patient care. S/he teaches courses and performs various technical and routine duties within the "NM EMS Scope of Practice" utilizing knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, and protocols. S/he is flexible with work schedules and available for call.

    ## ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Responds to emergency calls, providing basic and advanced life support transport and patient care
    • Stocks supplies
    • Washes trucks, cleans bays and station
    • Completes Run Reports and billing
    • Teaches classes in BLS, ACLS, PALS, EMT-Basic and EMT-Intermediate, if appropriate
    • Assumes responsibility for quality assurance and day-to-day shift operations when scheduled as (or in the absence of) "EMS 1 Medic", including, but not limited to:
    • Coordinating daily shift activity and setting up transfers
    • Ensure all shifts are covered
    • Carrying the EMS cell phone
    • Acting as a liaison between EMS and House Supervisor
    • Ensuring general duties and reporting are completed
    • Completing shift report
    • Act as float medic
    • Additional duties as assigned

    ## Requirements

    ### EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

    • Current Nationally Registered Paramedic - Preferred
    • Current license as an New Mexico EMT-Paramedic
    • Critical Care Paramedic Course Completion Certificate or CCP Certification Preferred
    • Current Basic Life Support (AHA)
    • Current PALS Certification
    • Current ACLS Certification
    • Valid New Mexico Drivers License at class "D" or above
    • EVOC completed within 6 months of hire
    • Must meet insurance requirement to drive hospital vehicles
    • Must be able to pass a DOT physical
    • Must complete all EMS department training and orientation requirements within the initial employment period

    Note: Job description available upon request. All required documents must be presented at time of hire.

    EXTERNAL APPLICANT: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

    GRMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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